Autumn Light

...there's really nothing quite like it.  In fact, the way the light changes in the fall is one of the reasons autumn is my favorite season.  It's hard to explain exactly how the light is different.  It seems longer, lower in the sky and more gentle.

I took a lot of pictures of the lake and surrounding areas in November before we left for Texas, and the colors of the lake and the sky ranged from orange to red to lavender to pink to blue to purple.  All stunning.  Here's a peak at what I was blessed to witness...

and my favorite

And this is one thing among many that I will miss about our lake house in Michigan.