Spring’s Coming!
January 21, 2025 1:59 PM CDT
By: Jay Roberts
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Leave it to me to talk about Spring on one of the coldest days of the season. I’m completely frozen to the bone. Perhaps it’s these cold days that really flares up my cabin fever. I haven’t concealed the fact that I don’t like winter. I’ve lived here in the upper Midwest my entire life so I’m accustomed to winter. But the older I get, the more difficult it becomes, both physically and emotionally. Thank goodness my winter vacation is less than two weeks away!
Baseball spring training is just a few weeks away, too! It’s always a sign that warmer sunshine (and happiness) is just around the corner. Hang in there! ☀️😎 ⚾️
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