I hate February.
I live far enough north that February is still cold (snowed here last night) and there is little greenery showing except for the evergreen shrubs and trees. But I can feel Spring getting closer – I certainly can hear it. Outside my windows I hear the cardinals chirping anytime the sun shines. Especially on cold but sunny mornings. It’s as if to say that they are still here, hanging on and glad to be alive.
When Spring finally does get here I’ll be ready. And thinking of Spring made me think back to some of my more memorable Mother’s Days. You can read more about that here.
For now, I’ll just go back to looking at garden magazines and dream…