Spring has arrived in my backyard.  YAY!

Despite what you have heard about mild southern California winters, I’ve still had to scrape the ice off the windshield of the car to drive the boys to school for a month or more.  So I know it’s not like many others that get clobbered by snow and freezing temps, but I’m still glad for a tiny little warm-up to our weather..

Our Gardener planted this tree for us last year, so these are the first beautiful blossoms for us from this tree.  It’s probably an ornamental fruit something or other,…  but don’t really know…

Beautiful nonetheless.    I was in the backyard taking these pics today, when I heard “click-Click” and looked up to see wifey taking pictures of me taking pictures.  🙂

When I walked back into the house, I smelled Pentecost, and thought, Hmmm.,, the perfect scent for her to wear today, Spring Flowers abundant…