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The Reasons We Love Fall So Much, According to Science. There’s a bigger story behind your pumpkin-spice obsession

While I'm a big fan of summer, fall certainly does have its charms. While the days may be shorter, the light has a special kind of crispness to it. the leaves bursting with color (at least here in New England) offer quite the show while hiking about. The cool nights are perfect for sitting around the firepit. Plus, homemade apple crisp!

The change from summer to fall may present challenges (like seasonal affective disorder, or SAD) for some, but research shows the same shifts evoke positive feelings in many ways.

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