I’m a fan of summertime. I like it when the temperature outside bounces up past 80 degrees, and we can all walk around in breathable clothing , and the sun doesn’t set until I’ve had at least a couple of drinks after dinner . But all good things come to an end. Benjamin Franklin once famously said, “Nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” But I'd like to add an amendment to that statement: The changing of seasons is equally inevitable.

A brisk breeze fills the evening air, Target is overflowing with spooky home decor, and back to school commercials bombard us on TV. These are all signs that fall is incoming. It’s time to ready your wardrobe, shift into soup mode, and change up your cocktail choices. Starbucks is already breaking out their pumpkin-spiced fall menu,

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