Tuesday, April 9, 2019

First Glimpses of Spring 2019

What joy to finally see winter's grip loosening its hold on us!  I'm thrilled to see these first signs of warmth and sunshine coming our way.  I suppose I appreciate Spring all the more because of our dreary cold winters!
I hope you enjoy these photos and quotes:




“The promise of spring’s arrival is enough to get anyone through the bitter winter!” 
— Jen Selinsky




“Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil.”
— Bishop Reginald Heber





“Blossom by blossom the spring begins.”
 — Algernon Charles Swinburne




“Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s Party!’”
— Robin Williams



Tucson, Arizona in January 2025

  I recently spent a week in Tucson, Arizona with my son and his family.  It was surreal for me to leave sub-freezing temperatures and snow,...