Woot
Here at the Frugalwoods home, we are celebrating the harbingers of fall that have beset our New England town. There is a marked decrease in temperatures, breezes blow ever-chillier through our open windows, the harvest is nigh, and candy corn is for sale at Stop-n-Shop. I will admit to you right now that I have a wee bit of a candy corn issue. I love it, I crave it all year long, and I recently spent $9 procuring some (ok, a ton). I love its little triangular shape, its ersatz coloring, and its bizarrely synthetic taste. I know it’s wrong, but I can’t stop.
Fall is, without contest, our favorite season. There is something deeply entrenched in our psyches that autumn is a time of joyful crop-gathering and pie baking. Halloween, Thanksgiving, and the myriad accoutrements of each resonate with our idealized visions of early Americana.
Here are some reasons why fall is the best season ever invented:
- No need to run the heat or the AC.
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