How to remove snow from the car? Best tips and tools
If you park your car on the street or driveway overnight you know the stress when you have to remove snow from the car in the morning. Follow these tips today.
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Surviving Snow Day School Closures (just)
Today we are on Snow Day number 2 and have just been told that our schools will be closed tomorrow too. Obviously, for the children this was met with many whoops of joy, for me it’s mixed emotions. I love the opportunity to spend more time with the children but working from home means that … Read more
Snow Business
As The Snowman and The Snowdog flurries onto DVD and Blu-ray™ for the first time this winter, we take a look at the history of our cold companions American journalist Bob Eckstein is so intrigued by snowmen that he has devoted his life to becoming the world’s leading expert. Now to mark to launch of … Read more
021/365-2013 – Snow day activities
Most of the local schools were closed today thanks to the heavy snowfall last night but Little Bean’s school was still open so she got to have lots of fun building snow castles and snowmen with her friends at school. After a rather slippery drive and a long walk to Beanie Boy’s pre-school I was … Read more
019/365-2013 – Snow and Africa in one day . . .
This morning the children have spent the morning playing outside in the snow with the neighbours’ children and then with Daddy. They have built snowmen, had snowball fights, bounced on the trampoline and played until they could feel their fingers no more. One by one they each came in complaining of cold hands and feet. … Read more
Don’t let the snow spoil your fun!
Some people really don’t like the snow and prefer to stay at home in the warm but depending on how long the snow lasts that can bring about it’s own problems. I hate being confined to the house for too long, I get ‘cabin fever’, I can’t bear to sit and watch daytime TV, I … Read more
018/365-2013 – Substitute for sand?
The day dawned with unexpected clarity, the morning light revealing a landscape free of frost and remarkably dry. Yet, as if by some playful winter magic, within mere hours, a flurry of snowflakes transformed our garden into a wintry wonderland, just in time for the little ones’ post-school adventures. Excitement was tangible in the air, … Read more
016/365-2013 – Jack Frost
This is the only time that I EVER like to see a cobweb (especially of this size) because they look amazing when Jack Frost has cast his spell!! What do you like to see in the snow or frost?
014/365-2013 – Trampolines are fun in the snow too!!
When we woke this morning to a covering of snow I knew the tiddlers would be excited. I’m not exactly equipped at the moment for helping to roll snowmen but I didn’t want to spoil their fun. Each time I looked out of the kitchen window I looked at the trampoline I kept thinking how … Read more