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Millie Grenough When I walked to my sideyard in the middle of last week’s blizzard, a flash of purple stunned me. How in heck can that little flower push up through all this snow? My daughter-in-law phoned me that afternoon. “Millie, I’m worried. The daffodils in our yard just showed their green. I don’t think they heard the weather report. …

Millie Grenough “Stressed Out in America” shouted the New Haven Register front page. Reporter Ed Stannard cited stats showing that the level of anxiety is increasing: “Two-thirds of Americans say they are stressed about the future of our nation, including a majority of both Democrats and Republicans,” according to the American Psychological Association’s report Stress in America™: Coping with Change. …