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Fall Foliage, Fright Night, and the Future Fears 10/07/2025

October is beautiful, colorful, and scary. Just when you finally craft the perfect pumpkin latte, you then need to move on to concocting a costume representing something either horrific or hilarious. By comparison with its 4th quarter friends, the anchor of September is Labor Day, marking the end...
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September: The Eye of the Storm 9/08/2025

A Quiet Pause Between Seasons of Chaos September slips in like an uninvited party guest. In Maryland, most schools start in late August, confounding the historical summer conclusion on Labor Day. Practices start for youth sports in August and even the little ones have half days before Labor Day....
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Longevity and Good Fortune 11/12/2024

Maryland is beautiful in November. There may be no other state in the union that is more vibrant and colorful in the middle of Autumn. Many folks in the country’s northeast would probably argue that point, but they are not writing this blog post. November is also a month we are encouraged to be...
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Bittersweet October 10/02/2024

In a quote by Carol Bishop Hipps, October is a complex psychological moment of the year for all of us: "Bittersweet October. The mellow, messy, leaf-kicking, perfect pause between the opposing miseries of summer and winter.” Perhaps October is a “bittersweet” confusion because it was originally...
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