"Though I know I'll never lose affection for people and things that went before I know I'll often stop and think about them, in my life I love you more." -The Beatles, "In My Life" Spring has sprung ... well, more like a little hop, but after the sub-freezing temperatures we had this winter any reading over fifty degrees is spring in my book. I'm looking forward to seeing the snow melt and the trees bud, the morning frost become dew, the ground thaw and the grasses green. I'm in a place of gratitude right now and I feel like a flower getting ready to bloom. Growing up, spring was a difficult time for my family. When I was seven I lost my father just after Easter weekend. Several years la