A “cold spell” is definitely upon us. I find that most things in my world seem to slow down a bit when the weather turns chilly. Activities at my office seem to shift down to first gear. The overwhelming events that were scheduled for the summer have all concluded and the cleanup is complete. The crazy, hair-pulling, blood pressure-raising summer schedule has slowed to a near crawl highlighted with deep-cleaning the kitchen and annual inventory. I find it difficult to be productive when I ha...