This is the sweet spot in a pumpkin's life. Thousands of pumpkins that have grown up in a patch are off the vine now, and the clock is ticking before the dreaded shrivel and rot happens.
Texas has been staying warm and hasn't made up its mind to get into fall just yet. But cooler weather is on the way, and fall foliage will peak in October.
The fall foliage in New England makes all the magazines and postcards, and seems to be the gold standard for how the orange and brown leaves should really look this time of year.
For all practical purposes, fall probably started three weeks ago with the pumpkin spice world takeover. That's more noticeable than this scientific equinox stuff anyway.
As the weather cools down, we all need to make sure we make it through healthy and happy. The weather change means our bodies will need a few things added to the daily regime to keep up. Here are a handful of things to make sure you are doing from the Autumn season leading into winter.