Hello world! Can you believe that for those of us in the northern hemisphere, SUMMER is almost here! We’ve had a “kick your butt” winter here. I’ve lived in the Upper Midwest now for almost 13 years and this was by far the longest and most brutal winter I’ve experienced. We had record-setting snow days, record-setting subzero temperatures, and over six months of snow on the ground. It was nuts. I told my family on the west coast that it was actually as bad as everyone imagines what winter in the Midwest is like.Continue Reading