5 Spring Joys to Look Forward To

May 14, 2020
1 min read

Updated: Mar 30

May in Maine is always a bit unpredictable, one day feels like summer, the next could bring a surprise snowfall. But no matter the weather, May is one of my favorite months. After a long, cold winter, it’s refreshing to watch trees budding, flowers blooming, and the landscape coming alive with green again. Here are five little joys of spring worth celebrating!

1. Enjoy the Cherry Blossoms

The cherry trees in the neighborhood are stunning! Take a stroll during golden hour and soak in their beauty. Be sure to snap some photos because these blooms don’t last long.

2. Greenhouse Visits

Spring is the perfect time to visit your local greenhouse and pick up some new plant pals. I love hanging planters, so I couldn't resist picking up a Fuchsia along with more succulents!

3. Spring Clothing

Spring weather means you can finally pack away the sweaters and transition into your warmer weather wardrobe. I changed out my jackets for my lighter ones!

4. Spring Walks + Bike Rides

With the weather warming up and nature coming back to life, spring is the perfect time to get outside. Whether it’s a leisurely walk around your neighborhood or a scenic bike ride along a nearby trail, fresh air and sunshine are the ultimate mood boosters.

5. Spring Cleaning

Although cleaning isn’t necessarily my favorite, I do love how it feels when everything is fresh, clean, and organized. Spring is the perfect time to reset your space, declutter, and give your home a little refresh for the new season.