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snow storm

We are in the middle of a huge snowstorm - making us have to walk everywhere due to a chronic lack of snow tires. Brrr! But the deep snow m...

Almost enough snow for sledding. Maybe tomorrow. Hope the neighbor girls don't catch me on their sled...

Ellen wrote this message for her mama...

Ellen and Dan took me to a special place near the house today while we were on our snow walk. It's a huge crater in the middle of the wo...

Saw this old downed tree on our walk today...

Monday was Dan's day off, so we drove out to Lake Maaschen for a nice walk in the snow. About half way round the lake, we stopped for a...

Gingerbread house - After...

Gingerbread house - Before...

When we got home from Jesteburg, D. settled down in the living room to play with his toys while E. and I completed the gingerbread house in ...

Another view from Jesteburg...

A view from Jesteburg. This is the village where Dan frequently works...

We stopped by the village of Jesteburg on the way home from Lake Maaschen. This is the museum/library...

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We stopped by this ancient windmill. It's been converted into a restaurant...

The house next door had a thatched roof with an eyebrow window...

Driving back from Lake Maaschen, I asked Dan to pull over so I could snap a pic. of this thatched-roof house...

We went out on a pier at Lake Maaschen. I like how the snow looked brushed against the old wood...

E. snapped this shot of her poppy...

E. by Lake Maaschen...