After months of bitter cold and darkness (especially in the north this year), we think spring will never come. We long to be outside without the constraint of heavy coats and boots, but winter persists. And then one day the new season arrives. Streets and parks are filled with people seeking warmth and light and enjoying the longer days. Our…
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It’s a time to celebrate beginnings and renewal
Just when I thought I was out of the woods with April Fool’s Day pranks, my 11 year old son came running into my bedroom this morning to tell me our adopted rescue silky terrier, Waldo, had peed on the floor and he had stepped in it. Half dressed I went running down the hall following my son, limping with…
I think it’s safe to say Spring has finally arrived. It feels like I’ve been waiting so long for it that even if we do get another snowstorm I’ll welcome it. I know that that snow will melt shortly after, and sun will shine on! Spring makes me look forward to flowers blooming, trees budding, and all the other beautiful…
