This past week gave us a preview of the cold and rainy autumn days we can expect in the coming month or two. On days like this it can be easy to put on a Netflix show and binge-watch all day, but if you are looking for something more gratifying, here are a few ideas for you.

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By Charity Whitson

Getting up and around when you wake up to the sound of rain can be difficult, so start your morning with a delicious cup of coffee. Whether you like it sweet or black, take time to slow down and really enjoy your sips. Add ingredients such as cinnamon, honey or a new creamer to make your morning more interesting.