{"id":531,"date":"2021-03-11T09:52:15","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T14:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/?p=531"},"modified":"2021-03-08T09:55:04","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T14:55:04","slug":"marching-toward-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/marching-toward-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"Marching toward Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Marching

Let’s say good-bye to winter and welcome warmer days!<\/p><\/div>\n

Marching Toward Spring<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Ah, March has finally arrived,\u00a0and the joint is jumpin\u2019 here at The Storage Inn<\/a>\u00a0of Egg Harbor Township, NJ! The beginning of March inspires\u00a0thoughts of spring and warmer weather days.\u00a0With the spring equinox just a few\u00a0weeks away, we’re getting a ton\u00a0of folks stopping by the storage facility\u00a0preparing to get organized for the spring and summer season. We’re seeing plenty\u00a0of familiar faces for the first time since\u00a0winter’s hibernation!\u00a0And we’re\u00a0renting new\u00a0storage space<\/a> like crazy to a whole new crew\u00a0of Storage Inn customers<\/a>. To celebrate the impending return of spring, here are some fun facts about the third month of the year\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. The word March dates back to the Roman calendar. March was named for Mars, the Roman god of war.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    1. March was the first month of the year until we started using the\u00a0Gregorian calendar in 1752.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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      1. March was called Hlyda or Lide in Old English, which is a reference to the loud winds.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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        1. An old proverb says, \u201cMarch comes in a like a lion, and goes out like a lamb,\u201d which is reference to winter ending and spring beginning. Another popular saying is “March is mad as a hare,” which is a reference to rabbits\u00a0fighting each other.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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          1. \"\"Not only is March Women\u2019s History Month, but it\u2019s also American Red Cross Month and Fire Prevention Month. It’s also National Nutrition Month. Other popular holidays are Read Across America (March 2, which is Dr. Seuss\u2019 birthday), St. Patrick\u2019s Day (March 17), Pi Day (March 14), Daylights Saving Day, Purim, and sometimes Easter even falls during the month.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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            1. People born in the beginning and middle of March are Pisces. Those born from March 21 on are Aries. Pisces are ruled by Neptune, which makes them dreamy, creative and intuitive. Aries are ruled by Mars, which makes them energetic, daring and spontaneous.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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              1. \"\"Aquamarine and the bloodstone are the birthstones for March. Both stones stand for courage.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                1. There are different reports\u00a0about the true “birth flower\u201d of March. Some say it’s the Daffodil, and others say it’s the Violet.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                  1. A few\u00a0famous people born in March are \u201cJames Bond\u201d actor Daniel Craig, celebrated children\u2019s author Dr. Seuss, actress Jessica Biel, teenage heart throb Justin Bieber, actress Eva Mendes, basketball star Shaquille O\u2019Neal, “Orange is the New Black” actress Lauren Prepon, tattoo artist Kat Von D, theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, reality star Rob Kardashian, “Maroon 5” front man Adam Levine, “Die Hard” star Bruce Willis, Oscar-nominee Reese Witherspoon, Lady Gaga and Grammy winner Elton John.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    Hopefully this dose of March trivia help to brighten your day! I know that the warmer weather is certainly adjusting my attitude in a positive direction. I’m starting to feel the urge to go buy shorts and flip-flops!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                    Marching Toward Spring Ah, March has finally arrived,\u00a0and the joint is jumpin\u2019 here at The Storage Inn\u00a0of Egg Harbor Township, NJ! The beginning of March inspires\u00a0thoughts of spring and warmer weather days.\u00a0With the spring equinox just a few\u00a0weeks away, we’re getting a ton\u00a0of folks stopping by the storage facility\u00a0preparing to get organized for the spring […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-fun-facts","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":538,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions\/538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-storage-inn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}