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Tag Archives: snow
Day 222
Remember that year we didn’t get enough snow for sledding until the 5th day of Spring?
Thunder Snow
If the 4 or so inches of snow we got yesterday morning wasn’t enough, at around 6PM last night, we got a snow thunderstorm complete with lightening. This is the snowman the kids made when they got up yesterday morning. This is the snowman Patrick made at dusk last night in the middle of some […]
First Snow
Yesterday we got our first real* snow. *As in schools were closed, shovel and scrapers were used, and we drove somewhere to go sledding. It turns out that the older two may have snowboarding in their future. I was pretty impressed at their ability to snowboard down a decent hill on a 15-year-old, blue, plastic, […]
Things I {heart}: L-Bow Mittens & Gloves
Seeing as the kids are out playing in our first mentionable snow right now, it’s a great time to tell you about the mittens & gloves that keep all those fingers and wrists toasty without lots of “Mom! There’s snow inside my glove!” Introducing L-Bow. It’s pretty genius in the why-didn’t-I-think-of-that category. They are waterproof […]
Foto Friday
More snow pictures. I know…shocking! Actually the first two are videos of us sledding on Tuesday. The hill we ended on was so packed down from hundred of people desperate to get out that you really didn’t even need a sled. Just snow pants were enough. This is Mia sliding down the hill on her […]
Snow Stats
Number of days since our last trash pick up………………………8 Number of days until our next trash pick up……………2 (maybe 6) Number of days of missed school…………………………………4 1/2 Number of inches of snow since Friday……………………………~39 Number of consecutive days not seeing the out-of-doors………2 I know this doesn’t seem like a lot but it felt like an […]
Holy Snow, Batman!
Out front before it started snowing for the 3rd time in 2 weeks. Out back affter it snowed all night, overnight, at a rate of 2 to 3 inches per hour.