I sit to write this as winter’s last chill reluctantly gives way to spring. I’ve decided to write freestyle to capture my mind’s wanderings on the subject. Follow where it leads. Seems so fitting considering this month’s theme – Enthusiasm. My pen will follow my mind just as my enthusiasm follows the heart. They typically duel with each other – one an idealist, one a realist. I will try to give voice to both and hopefully find their common ground. And we’re off….

So the ground is near ready for planting. Commitment day is coming. What will I plant in my life’s garden this year?

There are things I would love to see grow to fruition this year.  Things that will reseed from last year. Things firmly established, though still mostly dormant, waiting to push through the soil. And there is space to start fresh. There are so many possibilities. It is an exciting time.

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