You can find the Friday Fill-Ins here!

And…here we go!

1. If we had no winter I wouldn’t spend so much on heating the house.

2. Life is a perpetual astonishment.

3. If I had my life to live over I’d spend more time enjoying the parts I enjoyed the first time around.

4. There is so much to experience inside of four and twenty hours.

5. If you’ve never been thrilled by anything, I suggest you find something to be thrilled by now! It’s not something you want to miss.

6. To be interested in the changing seasons is to one of the best things about living in New England.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to dinner with Lauren, tomorrow my plans include maybe driving to Heather’s and Sunday, I want to definitely drive to Heather’s and have dinner with her at Morimoto’s in Philly!

And here are the exact quotes:

1. If we had no winter the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.. ~Anne Bradstreet

2. Every spring is the only spring a perpetual astonishment. ~Ellis Peters

3. If I had my life to live over, I would start barefoot earlier in the spring and stay that way later in the fall. ~Nadine Stair

4. In the spring I have counted one hundred and thirty-six different kinds of weather inside of four and twenty hours. ~Mark Twain

5. If you’ve never been thrilled to the very edges of your soul by a flower in spring bloom, maybe your soul has never been in bloom. ~Audra Foveo

6. To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. ~George Santayana