Hello Spring! March 19, 2024
🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷🌷 Every year goes by faster than the one before... I wrote this poem sometime around 2010... and each year I revisit it with hopes that spring will stand its ground and not give way to a winter remission. Mr. Groundhog "Punxsatawney Phil" predicted an early spring last month, for the first time since 2020... and he's right... in a way... spring usually starts March 20 or 21! 😁 Today (the 19th at 11:06 pm) marks the vernal equinox, where the sun is directly over the equator, balancing its energy between northern and southern hemispheres. The cute little rodent has only been correct 30% of the time. Still - bring on spring, baby!! Easter (Resurrection Sunday) is in 12 days... another reason to love spring as we celebrate new Life graciously given to us through Jesus our Savior! And 20 days from now, those of us near Lake Erie (and others along the path of totality) are hoping and praying for clear skies, to w