Over 5 inches here at our house! My kids have never seen this much snow down here… nor are they used to having it stay more than a few hours! This has been a huge blessing for them, and I am so grateful! Thomas, Grace, Joseph, and my husband were there on the hill yesterday, … [Read more…]
Yes, as shocking as it may be, for the first time in 50 years (so the news reports say), my little corner of the world has experienced SNOW on Christmas. As soon as the first snowflakes started falling, my kids ran outside, desperately scrounging up what they could off the car to make a snowball. … [Read more…]
First, the bad news…. NO SNOW. If you heard the sound of weeping and wailing this morning, that was the sound of all upstate South Carolina children as they woke up to find, not snow, but freezing rain. Oh, the disappointment in this house was pretty severe. Several children expressed a great interest in packing … [Read more…]
As Julie mentioned (rather well, I might add!) in her latest post, THE SNOW DAY is an (almost) annual tradition that we Southerners take very seriously. The steps for a successful snow day You MUST go out at the first sighting of snow, because chances are it will melt by lunchtime. You munch handfuls of … [Read more…]