3 years ago we decided that we would host Thanksgiving for my side of the family at our house. We were excited that after a few years in our home and having a dining room we were set to finally be able to have the room to host a family holiday. My family was set to arrive that morning to help get everything ready so I made sure to allow plenty of time to dethaw the turkey the … [Read more...]
More Snow On The Way
I had to mention the lack of snow didn't I? I've been online to get work done the past few weeks but that's about it due to a series of illnesses that my kids and I had - hopefully we're in the clear now. Last night we were expected to get 1-4 inches of snow - we ended up getting 11-12 inches - the largest amount we've gotten in a storm this winter. I swear, the weather … [Read more...]
Where Is The Snow?
We had a surprise 3-4 inches over 2 weeks ago and our last substantial storm was over a month ago. With the warm weather and rain the past couple of days any remaining snow we had has all melted. I got all excited when this weather alert came in on Sunday - with our son home from school on Monday it would be a great day for a storm since he'd be home from school … [Read more...]
Snow Totals So Far Pretty Disappointing
The initial call was to be on watch from 6am Saturday to 6am Sunday, that has changed from some snow Sat(which we got maybe an inch) to tapering off around lunch time on Sunday. The track has greatly changed and predicted amounts have gone up and back down but currently it has only really been snowing for about 3 hours and we have about 2 inches total. At around 1pm it was … [Read more...]
The Snow Has Started
It is just before 1pm on Saturday December 19th and the snow is just starting to fall. Even now the snow seems to be falling with a lot more intensity then it normally does. This isn't a "slow" snowfall, it is definitely falling with a purpose. Ever since the cold front came in earlier this week the ground has been frozen solid which means that any snow that falls is … [Read more...]
