Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to Homemaker's Sheik podcast.

We're back. We're back. It feels like it's been forever.

Yeah, it does feel like it's been a really long break, and it's probably been a good three weeks.

I think we typically try to take three weeks off.

But with you traveling and then me traveling, it feels like it feels like it's been an eight-week break just because so much life has happened.

That's right.

In between the two seasons.

And have you noticed, too, that we're at the time of the year, especially outside, where you go out, you get acquainted with

your gardens and how things are in the weather, and then you go out 12 hours later and it's different.

It's like it's just moving so fast. Yeah. Yeah, it's different, whether it's a

huge temperature fluctuation. I mean, we're still in that fluctuating stage or, you know, whether it's

cloudy or sunny or you go out and what wasn't growing and minutes ago is now starting to grow.

But I think you're, you know, you're always, we're pretty neck and neck during the winter

as far as our gardens go, obviously.

But then late February, you really take off.

And I'm over here just like lagging, lagging.

Even compared to Paris, you know, it's not that different outside of winter,

but everything was just blooming and beautiful. They're a good four to five weeks ahead of us.

We barely have buds on the trees. Like, we don't hardly have buds right now. We're still in,

like, the crocus stage.

Ooh. Yeah. So this, today, today is six years ago that I came to your house. Wow. Okay. Yeah.

And I flew out in a blizzard of three feet of snow.

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