The First Hint of Autumn We have been conditioned since we were children that autumn meant back to school, which was exciting for me because I loved school and I also loved purchasing new school supplies. Even to this day, new pencils and a notebook are a real treat for me.  However, it also meant homemade cinnamon rolls and hot chocolate everyday after school. My mom made the best homemade cinnamon rolls, dripping with vanilla icing. I could smell them, hot out of the oven as I turned the corner onto my street. Oftentimes, I would run home just to grab one before I went out to play. Halloween As a…