Category Archives: spring

A Walk Around the Neighborhood! Spring is here!

Posted on March 30, 2023 by jjspina

During a walk around my neighborhood recently, I noticed that there is still some snow in some places while completely gone in others. What I love to see is the new shoots sprouting of daffodils and crocuses, trees budding and … Continue reading →

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Traffic in the Snow! Snow is already melting! Spring is Here or is it?

Posted on March 19, 2023 by jjspina

I love to see how much traffic we get when it snows. There are so many tracks that overlap one another that it is impossible to know how many deer, turkeys and other animals have traversed our yard. But it … Continue reading →

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A Warm spring walk around the neighborhood!

Posted on June 8, 2022 by jjspina

I love taking a look around the yard and the neighborhood and snapping photos of all the beauty around us. On this warm spring day my husband and I took a walk around our neighborhood. Before I began our walk, … Continue reading →

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Warmer Weather came and went again! Everything is Greening up though!

Posted on May 25, 2022 by jjspina

We had a short spurt of 90 degree weather for a few days then cooler temps rushed in to freeze our toes once again. I walk around with a sweater handy just in case. But this is New England for … Continue reading →

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Beautiful spring weather is here! Flowers blooming!

Posted on May 13, 2022 by jjspina

Well, finally spring has sprung! Trees are blooming and sprouting their greenery and showing off their new coats in the warm spring breezes. As always I snapped plenty of photos to share of all the flowers my husband planted recently … Continue reading →

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Hummingbirds are now here!!

Posted on May 9, 2022 by jjspina

HUMMINGBIRDS ARE NOW HERE! This is a post I like to share yearly that I have written about these lovely little critters. Here is a previous one. The bird feeders are out! Now to catch them in action! You have … Continue reading →

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Spring is finally sprouting all over!

Posted on April 22, 2022 by jjspina

It is finally feeling like spring with the warmer weather. I love watching things grow. I snapped a few photos when I noticed some sprouts or flowers coming up. Winter is such a long season that I am always so … Continue reading →

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Is spring Here Yet?

Posted on March 25, 2022 by jjspina

This is an old post that I wrote just before COVID-19 Pandemic began. Thank God we are getting through it now and only have some variations that are here and then gone. Take care everyone. Stay safe and well! God … Continue reading →

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Spring is Showing Signs of Life Again!

Posted on April 29, 2021 by jjspina

My husband and I took an enjoyable walk around the neighborhood again in between the rainy and cooler days we have had recently. It was good to get out and about. I began my day with a surprise double egg … Continue reading →

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A Walk Around the Neighborhood!

Posted on April 24, 2021 by jjspina

I love when the weather is spring-like and not winter-like as in a recent snowstorm. It was a nice day to take a walk around the neighborhood. I love to snap photos of everything I see. This drives my husband … Continue reading →

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