3. Same for pies. Apple, Pumpkin, Mincemeat. Have a slice of each. Or if you don’t like mincemeat, have two apples and one pumpkin. Always have three.   When else do you get to have more than one dessert? Labor Day?

4. If you come across something really good at a buffet table, like frosted Christmas cookies or pralines in the shape and size [...]