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Hold Out (MM #2778)

Every year as the leaves start to change color, I play a game called hold out. The rules are simple; try to hold out turning on the heat as long as you can…

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Animals Know (MM #2748)

One look at the calendar tells us that fall is here, but the temperatures sure don’t reflect it in Nashville. But the animals know that colder weather is coming, very soon…

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Time For Reviewing (MM #2746)

Politics is occupying everyone right now, except one group of people: critics. Fall is their time for reviewing everything.  And occasionally the critics review more than TV shows…

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Homecoming (MM #2732)

Homecoming is a high school ritual, but I swear it seems to be happening earlier and earlier. Didn;t homecoming used to happen in the middle of Fall?

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Allergies (MM #2707)

I’ve suffered from allergies as long as I can remember. And for some reason they usually act up right around Labor Day. This year, the misery has already begun…

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Leaves (MM #2411)

The leaves are finally starting to change color. So I guess that means the fall foliage people will finally be happy. But, I wonder…

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Feeling Sluggish (MM #2388)

I’ve bee feeling sluggish the last few days.  think I’m just feeling the effects of the changing seasons.  At least I hope that’s what I’m feeling…

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Goodbye Pumpkin Spice (MM #2387)

Have you heard the rumors? We may soon by saying goodbye pumpkin spice. Experts are saying that the hot, new fall flavor is going to be…

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Heating Things Up (MM #2070)

We started heating thing up over the weekend, literally. We finally had to turn on the heat for the first time since last winter. I can’t complain. And while I don’t keep stats, I honestly can’t remember the last time thing finally cooled down this late in the year…

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Slightly Bummed (MM #2061)

I’m feeling bummed out. Okay, maybe that’s a bit of an overstatement. I guess I’m feeling just slightly bummed out.  Today I had to do something that I truly hate. I had to wear socks…

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