earthy fall scent

A family playing football in the fall leaves. – Photo credit: via Canva/Photos

Nature, Science

Fall is the best-smelling season. Naturalists reveal why it’s such a delight for the senses.

Tod Perry

10/13/2025
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026