Watch a sunrise Follow the sandiest path Visit a Pumpkin Patch Travel by Hayride Jump into a Pile of Colored Leaves Check out a Haunted House Make Friends with Ghosts & Goblins Savor Every Salty Breeze and Seaside Night    

There is no place like the beach, where the land meets the sea and the sea meets the sky ~ Umair Siddiqui

Originally appeared in the Sun by the Sea newspaper (www.sunbythesea.com) October asks for longer Indian summer days. Turns up the heat one last time. Takes a bike ride through a pumpkin patch. Buys new fishing gear. Swaps sandals for sneakers. Sails through sunny days. Shares hot cocoa on cozy nights. Glows beneath the Harvest Moon….

GRATITUDE is looking at the world through the eyes of your soul and seeing the GOODNESS in everything~ quotesgram.com

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May I never miss a sunrise or a sunset because I am looking down ~ Unknown

This story originally appeared in The Sun by the Sea newspaper (www.sunbythesea.com) “Bittersweet October. The mellow, messy, leaf-kicking, perfect pause between the opposing miseries of summer and winter.” —Carol Bishop Hipps Think that summer is the only time to be at the shore? Yes, summers in Wildwood, NJ are legendary (especially if you like crowds)…

Believe in God like you believe in sunrises, not because you can see it, but because you can see all it touches. ~ C.S. Lewis

When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect for others ~ Dalai Lama

Originally appeared in the Sun by the Sea newspaper (www.sunbythesea.com) “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” Anne of Green Gables October brings a light frost to early mornings. Trades in flip flops for sneakers. Rakes leaves. Studies their amber shades. Magically blends orange, red, and gold. Celebrates Octoberfest. Joins…