White,
yet iridescent snow hovers lightly over the streets and surrounding
homes of west Michigan, resulting in a pictures phenomena. A canopy of
matured, snow-covered trees lines the drive leading to our home, and is
accompanied by a creek that acts as a point of reference to visitors who
have made it to the bridge. Right now the bridge still has a thin layer
of ice on it, while beneath, the creek, glistening by the cold winter's
rays, still runs quietly past the snowy banks.
By
early February, rumor spread that Spring may be traveling north earlier
than expected, and for myself, the earlier the better. I've never
really have been cut out for cold temperatures. Although Winter brings
beauty and relaxation, with warmth comes the opportunity for easier
transportation and the psychological persistence and motivation to
accomplish greater tasks.
But Spring's not here just yet. And there's plenty of work to be done in our home renovation.
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