When was the last time you stepped outside just to enjoy the sights, sounds, and fragrant scents of summer?

We look forward to summer and its longer days as a time to relax, yet we toil and sweat outside under the summer sun. With all the demands of a busy (sometimes over-scheduled) life, we often don't give ourselves time to be in harmony with nature. These weekly reflections let you reconnect with summer; a season that reminds us in all things there's a time to work and a time to rest.