The Cold Shall Not Break Me
I love the fall. The weather turns chilly, and I'm able to pull out the cozy sweaters and earth tone clothes that I feel are especially flattering on me. I get to grow my beard and wear scarves. Have I ever mentioned that I love scarves? I think that ultimately, I'm at my coolest and most comfortable in the fall months, and even into the beginning stages of winter. More than anything, it's time for comfort food. Those dishes that stick to your ribs, and warm your belly. Those glorious piles of food that make you want to take a nap after. While we've come a long way, we are still ultimately animals and feel the need for hibernation. the light fades prior to the end of the day, and it kills motivation. Crisp white wine and boat drinks are replaced with hearty reds and whiskey drinks. While at times the lethargy and lack of motivation can be mistaken for depression, for the most part, I love the opportunity to have an excuse to stay inside, with a roaring fire and somethin...
