Enjoy the season after all the ‘getting ready’ tasks

I have a tradition. Before the 4th of July, I focus on spring’s work; planting trees, grass, a garden, flowers. I’m busy getting the yard/ patio/grill ready for the season. Before the 4th seems like a constant parade of chores and “getting ready” activities.After the 4th, I lament that summer is basically over.This is my tradition. I think we all feel that way during the s...