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sure, the autumnal equinox isn’t until the 22nd, but as soon as the calendar said september and we had our first sub-75 degree day, i was psyched on fall. i mean, come on, even starbucks brought back their fall drinks (read: as soon as you finish making these cookies, go get yourself a pumpkin spice latte)! my folks came up to help me out with a medical issue, so while they were here i gave my stepdad a choice of cookies for his cookie of the month…he went with something i bookmarked long ago and have been eagerly wanting to make– apple pie cookies.
even though autumn began back in september, i continue to fall more and more in love with it as the season progresses. all of the seasons have their positives and negatives, but to me fall has some of the greatest positives– there is just this great feeling in the air! the smells of fresh apple and pumpkin goods, the beautiful colors of the leaves, having the windows and sliding doors open while a football game is on, walking on a collegiate campus like princeton, and my favorite part: being able to wear sleeves while also not freezing. see, i am very sensitive to the heat. at 75 degrees anything with sleeves is no longer an option for me, yes, even short sleeves. however, in the winter it is always so cold and dark out, and while i enjoy ice skating, sledding, snowboarding/skiing, and all the holiday treats, it gets in the way of doing a lot of things. fall though… fall is great.
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