Massachusetts is enjoying the spring weather. The snow is long in the rearview mirror, and we have been experiencing some mild days. I’ve noticed in my neighborhood lately that many residents of all ages have been enjoying the April weather. I have been witnessing outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, biking, raking, and more. My daughter and I have been taking advantage of the mild weather by spending some of our weekend time at various playgrounds. She loves them and so do I.
This is also the time of year in Massachusetts when more bear activity is taking place. Bears have emerged from their winter dens, and they are on the hunt for food. Several years ago, I learned the hard way not to leave my garbage containers outside during the overnight hours. It was a complete mess when I woke up the next morning, and it took me about 30 minutes to get it all cleaned up. It made me late for work, and I was so angry at myself.
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