We're having a fickle winter, which is pretty typical here. Mild temps for a few days, in the 40s or 50sF, then back to below freezing for a few days, and so on. The last few days of mild temps brought the first Crocus blooms and some Snowdrops that I saw yesterday, this morning there is a light dusting of snow. Seeing the first blooms is like a balm for my soul, evidence I can see that spring is on the way