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Spring IS here

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Hi all, I am finally convinced: Spring is here!!! whether or not it will stay is another matter entirely. Daffodils are almost in bloom! The poppy is growing! The rhubarb is sprouting! The sedum is as well! The pulmenaria blooms first every year. And then there is Arie ... all decked out in the cutest clothes ever!! You gotta love it! HAPPY SPRING EVERYBODY!

a few thoughts

Well, it’s a beautiful Saturday morning. It looks like the snow, and better yet, the ice in our driveway will be gone soon because the temps are up and it rained last night. We have suffered through a week of very low temperatures mixed with a few snowfalls and since no one felt like clearing the snow on the driveway we ended up with some very icy sections. But no worries…it will all soon be gone. The hope is that that will be it for this season. They’ve had a cold week in Tegucigalpa , Honduras as well as in Edmonton , Alberta but this is all relative. Even in Tegucigalpa a hot shower feels wonderful! This week Arie started a new quarter (versus semester) at the Seminary. The classes are large but he thinks it will be a good quarter. At Calvin we are deep into second semester and we have only one week before spring break. I take a class at Wayne State and they have spring break this coming week, Calvin has it the following week and the seminary has spring break the...

snow, snow and more snow

I'd post a picture or two but it's all more of the same!...although this patch of snow was accompanied by wind so we are going to have to wade through some pretty high drifts. I am definitely ready for spring!