Tag Archives: Spring

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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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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Spring is Bursting out all over!

Posted on May 3, 2019 by jjspina

I recently took a walk around my neighborhood and snapped some photos of all the signs of spring bursting out all over. I hope you enjoy them. Happy spring! The weather here in New England has been rainy nearly every … Continue reading →

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Spring Has Sprung!

Posted on March 20, 2019 by jjspina

Well, it’s here! Spring! I thought I’d never see it this year! It has been a cold brrr winter albeit not too much snow. I did miss the fact that we did not have much snow. I love snow as … Continue reading →

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Signs that spring is finally here!

Posted on April 21, 2018 by jjspina

SIGNS THAT SPRING IS FINALLY HERE! The weather here in New England, USA is still a little cool – 50’s. This is a vast improvement over a week ago when we had snow and 30 degree temps. My husband and … Continue reading →

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No More Snow!

Posted on February 21, 2017 by jjspina

  Here are some pictures in case you didn’t get any snow where you live. It was tough shoveling our back deck. Had to do it in shifts because of the depth and drifts over the past few weeks. We’ve … Continue reading →

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Is Spring Really Here?

Posted on April 20, 2015 by jjspina

Is spring really here? I look out my window and sigh. Spring, why aren’t you here, oh why? Though the snow is now gone The white stuff I do not morn. But everything is still brown. Nothing green can be … Continue reading →

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Is Spring Really Here?

Posted on April 7, 2014 by jjspina

Coming from New England, USA, spring is never really spring!  The bluebirds are back and so are the robins.  They are a sure sign of spring, are they not? The weather is getting a little warmer from the 30’s to … Continue reading →

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