Since it’s been pretty cold and with snow and ice all over the place, Wolfgang’s idea of a nice hike in sunny 60 degree weather sounded like a great idea. This is what we found when we arrived at Rocky Mountain. We should rename it Snow Mountain. Warming feet: Stopping for some snacks: Candy makes…

It’s a treat to get the right snowflakes once a year, but twice a year? I’m spoiled! They were a little clumpy, and most started melting, but I’ll take what I can get.

We didn’t have snow the past couple of years and made up for it in the last few weeks. The boys never complain about being out of school and having a snow day. It ends up being a LEGO-fest. We did get enough to play again. When your daddy has white water kayaks… Getting ready…

I took pictures of these snowflakes when we had a light dusting on January 6, 2014. We’ve had a lot of snow/sleet/freezing rain since then, but never like these.