Holland played with Kitty, Hippo, Teddy and Puppy. I love to watch how seriously she takes her mothering play. After school, Claire squealed with glee when she found the "How To Draw Animals" book I brought her from the library. An hour later, she was still hard at work The finished project. Love. It might FROST tonight! I harvested a bowl full of tomatoes and will bring in my basil plant tonight (so happy it is in a pot). Hopefully the tomatoes, peppers and zucchini will live to see another day. I made my favorite granola recipe- the one I've been making since college. Since I was out of honey, I used pancake syrup in its place- and loved the results. I have yogurt in the crock pot to go with this golden goodness tomorrow. Honey Almond Granola 1/2 cup butter 3/4 cup honey or pancake syrup (Maple syrup if you are spendy) 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 tsp salt 6 cups Old-Fashioned oats 2/3 cup pumpkin seeds (or sesame) 1 cup chopped uns