In No Particular Order...

Doesn't this make you feel cozy and ready for fall? My friend Mirtha jokes that as soon as it's good and hot in Missoula, we all start complaining and are ready to cooler temps.  Then we miss warmth and sunshine for the eight months of the year that it's cold and gray!

Matchbook Magazine has this how-to on polka-dot nails.  I am possibly too old for this look, but it might be a better way to channel this fall's polka-dot trend without the J.Crew cashmere price tag:

Based on the lack of leftovers in our fridge today, you might want to try these Spiced Black Bean and Grilled Avocado Tacos with Goat Cheese, Lime and Honey.  Vegetarian even a meatavore will love.