September Seasonal Engagement Questions

  1. Was Labor Day a working or a play holiday for you?
  2. What kinds of hats do you like to wear?
  3. What trees in your area have started to change colors?
  4. What school supplies did you buy the most of?
  5. What last “summer” outing will you take as a family?
  6. What local or state fair will you attend?
  7. What is your favorite food at the fair?
  8. What is your favorite ride at the fair?
  9. On a scale of 1-10, how much do you enjoy the rodeo?
  10. What are your favorite animals to see at the fair?

11. What time is it starting to get dark at your house?

12. What do you do more of as the weather cools off?

13. Do you read more or less during the fall and winter?

14. How many days a week do you wear scarves?

15. What is your favorite way to eat zucchini?

16. What is your favorite way to drink cider, hot or cold?

17. What you-pick-fruit is your favorite in your area?

18. What did your child’s teacher do the make back to school special?

19. September 25 is National Good Neighbor day. What do you do to get to know your neighbors?

20. September 16 is National Play Dough day. On a scale of 1-10, how much do your children enjoy playing with play dough?

September Qualifying Questions

Skin Care/Makeup

  • How many teenage daughters do you have going back to school?
  • What is your favorite color to wear in the fall?
  • Where do you look to find the latest fall makeup trends?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how confident do you feel that you could rock a blue lipstick?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how much do you love to wear browns and neutrals?
  • How often do you clean your makeup brushes?
  • What is your favorite color (besides black) of eyeliner to wear?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how dark a lip can you rock?
  • How many days a week do you wish you could erase red eyes? (white eyeliner)
  • The new in eye color is orange, what are your favorite colors to pair with it? A. Teal    B. Browns    C. Greens

Spa/Personal Care

  • What did the summer sun do to your skin?
  • As it gets colder, how many days a week will you continue to wear sandals?
  • How has summer gardening affected your hands?
  • What spa treatment makes you feel best as the weather cools off?
  • As you traveled, what affect did the traveling have on your back?
  • How did your lips survive the summer sun?
  • Does your skin become drier or more oily in the summer?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how interested are you in keeping your summer tan?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how much do you enjoy the feeling after a facial mask?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how much would you like to be rid of black heads?

Fashion/Accesories

  • Do you see back to school clothes shopping as a “fun fashion adventure” or as a “necessary evil?”
  • On a scale of 1-10, how fashion conscious are your children?
  • How many daughters do you have that love to add accessories to their outfit?
  • How many days a week do your daughters wear hair accessories?
  • Do your daughters like to change up their accessories or wear the same pieces daily?
  • Which is more important regarding bags and backpacks: functional or fashionable?
  • Who is your most fashion conscience child?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how likely are you and your daughter to share clothes and accessories?
  • What age do you feel is best to have a girl’s ears pierced?
  • What is your teenager’s high school colors?

Food/Cooking

  • What is your favorite apple dip?
  • What is your favorite desert to put apples in?
  • What is your favorite apple variety?
  • What do you pack in your children’s lunches?
  • What is your favorite way to serve squash?
  • What is your favorite variety of squash?
  • What do you preserve or dry?
  • What do you love to add cucumbers to?
  • What is your secret ingredient you love to add to homemade salsa?
  • What is your favorite melon?

Health/Fitness

  • What kind of exercise do you most like to do outdoors in the fall?
  • What fall sports do you most enjoy?
  • Is it easier to eat healthy in the summer or fall?
  • What is your favorite fall veggie?
  • Do you eat more or less meat in the fall/winter?
  • What exercise classes do you most enjoy at the gym?
  • What fall fruits do you enjoy fresh off the tree?
  • What do you buy most often from the farmers market?
  • As your children go back to school, is it easier or more difficult to get breakfast in?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how high is your energy as you get those kiddos back to a routine?

Wellness/Ess. Oils

  • School is back in session, what do you do to strengthen your child’s immune system?
  • How many times a year do you visit the doctor for seasonal illnesses?
  • Who in your home tends to get sick the easiest?
  • What do you normally do to lower a fever?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how hard is it on your children when they miss school from illness?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how much do you try to avoid antibiotics?
  • What is your most successful treatment for a congested head?
  • What kinds of symptoms do fall allergies cause for you?
  • Which of your children is most likely to get an ear ache?
  • How do you calm a nauseous stomach?

Entertaining

  • As the day gets darker, how much more often do you light candles?
  • What relationships will you foster now that the kids are back in school?
  • What events at school will you take a potluck item?
  • What child’s sport will you take snacks to?
  • What sporting event will you host a get together for?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how much is your family a fan of professional baseball?
  • How many days a week does your family watch a football game?
  • What kind of neighborhood picnic did you have?
  • What kinds of potlucks do you have at work?

Home Decor/Candles

  • When do you start decorating for fall?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how much do you enjoy decorating for fall?
  • What outdoor furniture do you have?
  • When will you stop eating and gathering outside?
  • How many times a year do you change out your front door wreath?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how much do you decorate the outside of the house for holidays and seasons?
  • As winter approaches and you spend more time inside, what indoor decorating are your excited to do?
  • What room of the house do you always make sure is fun and festive?
  • Who in your home loves to help you decorate?
  • What is your favorite fall candle scent?

Organization/Preparedness

  • When do you start winterizing your home?
  • What do you do in the fall to prep your yard for winter?
  • What safety issues concerns you as your children return to school?
  • What kind of emergency situations have you prepared your children for in a case of an emergency at school or activities?
  • What do you teach your children about bullying?
  • What do you do to keep your children safe on the internet as school starts?
  • What do you feel the right age is to get a cell phone?
  • What kind of food preservation do you do to store food for the fall and winter?
  • How do you start to save or shop for Christmas?
  • When do you typically turn on the furnace for the first time?

Children’s Edu/Entertainment

  • What grades are you children starting this year?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how happy are your to have the kiddos back to school?
  • What sports do your children play in the fall?
  • How many different schools will your children attend this year?
  • What are you children’s favorite subjects in school?
  • What traditions do you have for the first day of school?
  • What music lessons restart for you children in the fall?
  • On a scale of 1-10, how smooth did your first day of school go?
  • What is the subject you hope your child improves the most in?
  • How many days a week will your child read for pleasure?

Building Connections & Relationships

  • How much is your child enjoying their new teacher(s)?
  • What kind of volunteering do you do at the school?
  • Who did you get to visit this summer that you hadn’t seen for awhile?
  • Who did you spend Labor Day with?
  • How late into September will you still BBQ?
  • What vegetable do you give to the neighbors?

Cleaning Supplies

  • What gets the dirtiest in your home during the summer months?
  • Do you do more laundry during the winter or the summer?
  • What is your window cleaning routine?
  • How many times during the summer do you clean your patio or deck?
  • How do your organize and store your children’s outdoor toys?
  • Where do you store your garden tools?
  • How often do you clean your BBQ grill?
  • When do you sort and store your summer clothes?
  • Do you store or give away your children’s summer clothes?
  • Where do you store your children’s school work and art projects over the year?