Hope abides this Easter, seize it!

Let's talk about that big day coming up this weekend, Easter.

Some of you, like me, consider it a holy day. To others, it's just a holiday. It's also a family day, a time to gather around the table and talk about the future, maybe let the young one's hunt Easter eggs. Eat some ham. Eat some chocolate.

As a kid, it meant wearing your Sunday best. For me that was this little blue and white sailor suit, a cotton garment that required my mom to spend extra time ironing on Saturday night. Believe me, keeping that thing clean was a monumental task. Shedding it at the end of the day was cathartic.

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