Last Wednesday was the first big snowstorm of the season. While I made a warm pot of creamy turkey wild-rice soup (yum!) Jim spent the afternoon building a big snow cave with James and Colin. Within 24 hours the 12-inches of snow was quickly melting, so Jim transformed the snow cave into a James-Colin sized sledding hill.
And one below from the big snowstorm. James had to go to school but Colin enjoyed a day of eating snow from the backyard: