The trees are in bloom, the sun is shining and our lives are reclaiming a joyful sense of normalcy. Summer is almost here, and after the past year, it can’t come soon enough.
The lazy days of summer … The phrase alone evokes deeply rooted childhood memories, when the final weeks of school seemed to last forever as we ached for summer freedom. Even decades later, the feelings are hard to shrug off — especially in those areas of the country where perfect weather days are few and far between. The temptation of warm-weather pastimes exerts a powerful pull.
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Or, variety is the spice of life, right? Excellent reminder, Nancy.