Waking Up

Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn. ~ Lewis Grizzard One more day until the Vernal Equinox, yet I feel the sun’s warmer kiss already. Springtime is the eternal optimist of the seasons. A time of hope, when the Earth awakens and the outdoors blooms right before our eyes. But,Continue reading “Waking Up”

Maryland “Spring”

Today is January 11 and it is 60 degrees outside. I am writing from the porch while looking at Christmas lights, unlit but still wrapped around our shrubbery. Climate change? Or, just the fickle weather in Maryland.  Maryland has always had an identity problem. Are we northern or are we southern – regardless of theContinue reading “Maryland “Spring””