SPRING EQUINOX

I begin counting down the days to Spring Equinox the day after Winter Solstice, my favorite day of the year.

We have more daylight hours each day even if we are unable to see it directly, just seconds, then minutes, then hours. Spring Equinox, a balance between light and dark, is finally here kicking the dark to the curb and we are privy to longer daylight and shorter darkness. Spring, to me, is a season so exciting that I revel in the giddy feeling to be alive.

I love waking up to the infant colors of pastels and green. Baby leaves are budding. Plants are curious to see the aftermath of the d...