“Fresh peppermint reminds me of the crisp morning air.” – Amanda Wymore, fitness reporter

“Homemade soups that warm your tummy.” – Courtney Palmersheim, reporter

“Hot chocolate with a bit of Irish cream in it always reminds me of winter and coming in from playing in the snow.” – Maggie Curry, self and style editor

“Shuffling into class, it smells like melting snow as it’s shaken off coats and stomped off of boots.” – Sommer Danielsen, reporter 

“Homemade mashed potatoes remind me of winter because they smell like seasoning.” – Lesa Wicks, assistant self/style editor

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