Happy spring! We are looking forward to a quick trip to Brooklyn, N.Y. this weekend to see Louis and Julia. If the weather is good, we might explore Green-Wood Cemetery.
I hope that you have a wonderful spring weekend!
We heard our first peepers on Sunday night and they were loud! We wondered how the people living near the pond could sleep at night.
Here’s what I have to share this week.
- Sleep experts say Senate has it wrong: Standard time, not daylight saving, should be permanent — I had no idea that daylight savings time was unhealthy. (The Washington Post)
- Why We Clutter, and What to Do About It — If you are moved to do some spring cleaning, you might find inspiration in this article. (The New York Times)
- 13 Ways to Clean Your Whole Home with Apple Cider Vinegar — Who knew that apple cider vinegar was good for cleaning and in the garden? I’m tempted to try it on weeds. (Apartment Therapy)
- The Surprising Thing About Being an Empty Nester — I can relate to the crazy concoctions that are now dinner. (A Cup of Jo)
- Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich — If you’re in the middle of spring cleaning and need a quick dinner, this sandwich might be just the thing. (Sea Salt and Sailor Stripes)
- Goodness: With war on their doorstep, Romanians are rushing to help their Ukrainian neighbors — Another story of people doing everything that they can to help. (Upworthy)
About the photo: Witch Hazel in bloom at the Arlington Reservoir in Arlington, MA.