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Rooted LivingIt doesn’t quite feel like spring in Virginia yet. If anything, it still feels like fall. We had a glimpse of sunshine, but now the skies are gray again. Still, I’m holding onto optimism. I know the warmth and light will return soon. Something is comforting in that, knowing the shift is coming, even if it hasn’t fully arrived.
I’m already looking forward to the small rituals that come with it, bringing out my spring wardrobe, putting away the heaviness of winter, and stepping into something lig
Karina ZavalaMar 21
Rooted LivingFinally, the weather is starting to look better, and I could not be more excited. As I’m writing this, there is a huge thunderstorm outside and even a tornado warning in the area. It’s kind of fascinating to watch, but it also makes me wonder, does this mean sunnier days ahead or just cooler weather?
Earlier this week, I went on my first hike of 2026. It was short, only about 50 minutes, but it was calm and beautiful. Along the trail, I saw young couples, families, and people fishing by the lak
Karina ZavalaMar 16