Well, the local news last night said that we received right at 30 inches in that Christmas blizzard - wow! I guess now we understand our drifts a little bit more. *wink*

Here's some pics from after all the shoveling was finished. Well, another 1/2" or so had drifted over on the driveway, but you get the idea.

( The aftermath. )

Since so many folks are interested in our weather forecasts, here is the best website for checking on Minot AFB (which is 15 miles north of Minot ( Read more... )

We're on the home-stretch now: 530 miles down, 208 left to go. We will make it to Minot AFB tomorrow ( Read more... )

A.J.'s soccer game was this morning (they lost 11:1 - yikes!), and Jack has a bye this weekend. It is gorgeous outside, but looks are deceiving, as it is quite windy, and we were very cold at the game ( Read more... )

Man! To think yesterday was windy was crazy. In comparison to today, yesterday was only a light breeze ( Read more... )

It is really, REALLY windy here today. Every time I open a door, something falls off the walls, and another door slams somewhere (all the windows are open).

Crazy.

It's raining and thunderstorming right now, and it's lovely. :-)

Jack is sledding again ( Read more... )

The weather is just insanely beautiful, it really is. Cruising down the highway, blasting some Panic! with my windows wide open this afternoon.

Ahhhhhhhh. :-)

I've been trying to improve my posture. I'm at the desk for hours, and I've been slumping too much in my comfy recliner chair (it's truly as large as a recliner, and it has all the same ( Read more... )

I just got home from church with Jack in my car. I used the bathroom, and then I scooted out of there so Jack could get settled in his bath. I heard a loud, chink-ing WHAM!I startled. My first thought was that the garage door had failed to open for Philip and A.J. (I had taken the boys to church, but then Philip came up before it was over to start ( Read more... )