“April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks Go.”

American author Christopher Morley from the novel John Mistletoe

Ah, yes, the daffodils blooming, the red-winged blackbirds singing, dusting off the deck furniture and flip flops — that’s spring to me! I joke that we have two seasons here – snow boot and flip flop season. One company, Havaianas, created a whimsical print ad series to celebrate this harbinger of spring; they planted flip flops in public places around Europe. It’s enough to make you smile (and get a pedicure!)