When I was younger, seasons were defined by the school year. Summer ended when school returned to a full session. My sons are grown now, but when they were little, school systems always seemed to return to class mid-August, and a week or so prior to that, there was a mad rush to prepare for the new school year. That’s what this time of year reminds me of…
and that included shoe shopping and clothes and tons of odd school supplies, like boxes of tissues and pencil cases and so much other stuff. Stuff! It’s that time of year now, time to prepare for fall and school and change. My world is simpler now. I had children when I was fairly young so at 43, they’re both pretty doing their own thing and I don’t measure time by their schedules anymore.
I’ll have to use other cues now to remind me of seasons changing. I do research for several designers, looking at trends, colors for new seasons’ arrivals, and other things that keep me grounded. Otherwise, because my world is mostly indoors, I wouldn’t know seasons changed at all. Is summer over already? It seems like it just began. I (Read more…)
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