Sunday night central North Carolina was blanketed in 2-4 inches (5-10 cm) of snow. This is our third snowfall this winter, which makes this a pretty “wintry” winter for NC. Last year the temperatures hardly dipped below freezing. Last night it was 14 Deg. F (minus 11 Celsius). The kids enjoyed building their first snow-person. And of course they enjoyed the obligatory snow-day.

We had a few nice days before the snow and so the daffodils had already started to bloom.

Julia is very pleased with her snow-person!

[UPDATE 3/7:  cool satellite picture of the snow on 3/3 on the NASA website]

Some of the trees had already started to bloom, too.

Our little house looks cute and comfy all snowed in …

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