I love lists, calendars, and routines. My crazy, busy, hectic schedule, as I'm sure many of you experience, creates the need for reminders to keep me on track. I like to use the first day of spring as a "springboard" for my own emergency preparedness. (It falls six months before and after September, which is National Emergency Preparedness month.) It also serves as a great pivot point between cold weather and warm weather preparedness. (Not forgetting, of course, that we still have the potential
