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Winter’s Quiet Starts to Fade

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The sun is shining for the sixth consecutive day (the longest stretch we’ve had all winter), the temperatures have been dancing into the 40s and 50s°F and much of the snow has melted. It looks like spring might truly arrive. And one of the things I love about winter will fade away, too. The quiet. [...]

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Winter Solstice|Winter Survival Light

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You may notice that today is the winter solstice, the official start of winter in the northern hemisphere. The winter solstice held ritual significance for ancient cultures, marking one of the turning points of the solar year – the shortest day and the longest night. From here, almost imperceptibly, the days get longer and the [...]

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