#317: Autumn Traditions
Summary
Hosts Elsie Larson and Emma Chapman discuss their favorite autumn traditions, including kitchen movies, Halloween sugar cookie decorating, and seasonal movie nights. They share new ideas like creating boo baskets and fall cookie boxes for neighbors, while also reflecting on past "flops" and the importance of retrying activities as children grow. The episode features a book report on "The Pumpkin Spice Cafe" and a recommendation for the audiobook of "Peter Pan," wrapping up with a cozy focus on rituals that make the season special.
Topics discussed
Introduction to autumn rituals and recipes
Emma promotes her new newsletter 'Joy with Edges'
Listener question: favorite autumn traditions
Elsie's traditions: kitchen movies and early decorating
Emma's traditions: cookie decorating and Halloween tree
Weekly movie nights and seasonal variations
New traditions: boo baskets and neighbor cookie boxes
Flopped traditions and learning from them
Fall essential recipes: baked brie and Oreo truffles
Sponsor: Wayfair home decor and quality
Sponsor: Ernesta custom rugs
Fall decorations and pumpkin sticker activities
Wagon walks and neighborhood witches weekend
Book report: The Pumpkin Spice Cafe
Reading goal and Peter Pan audiobook review
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