May has arrived in full bloom here in the Creston Valley, and with it comes a gentle shift—from the brisk pace of spring cleanup to the quieter rhythm of simply being. After many hours spent tidying garden beds, trimming shrubs, and preparing for the season ahead, I’m feeling a mix of contentment and that all-too-familiar spring soreness. My muscles may be tired, but my spirit is full.

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Spring’s Most Magical Visitor Here in the Creston Valley, there’s a special kind of excitement in the air each April—one that comes with the return of the hummingbirds.