We got a blizzard here. We're all ok, safe, and warm :) Happy saturday. :) Wild snow day!!! :)

Happy Saturday! :) hot chocolate and hot tea cheers! :) We're enjoying a nice day, keeping warm, safe, and enjoying a popcorn movies party day :) it's very wintery outside, with the Nor'Easter/Blizzard storm. my family, Holly, and i are all doing ok, and our power is on. It's been snowing a lot, with very gusty winds out there, blizzard conditions. We hope and pray, that everyone is ok, keeping warm, and safe through the winterstorm :) it's snowing heavily, there's tons of snow outside here, with huge snow drifts. wild nature!!! i took some amazing pictures of the snowfall. it's continuing to snow this early evening. We've been tuning into our local news/weather updates. i put goodies outside this morning for our nature friends, we had some massive windgusts in our area, i went out into our front yard, and took pictures of the blizzard, the visibility is very low, i could barely see the end of our street, the gusty winds, and snow, making the blizzard conditions. everything is closed here, including roads/streets. the snow drift are wild! We have very low, -32 degrees windchill in our forecast for tomorrow morning. We're keeping warm, and are having some hot teas, hot chocolate, foods, and snacks :) We're very hopeful our power will remain on through this evening, and tonight. Thank you angel friends, for your warm well wishes ,and prayers for us all :) We love you all bunches and bunches! :) It's a good day for some movies :) Holly and i are having a fun snow day popcorn movies marathon party! :) We've been watching some movies, and picked out a new movie to watch tonight :) We love this very special weekly tradition :) Tomorrow's championship sunday! :) We've got a cool and fun football party planned for tomorrow (as long as our power remains on), we're going to have some corn chowder, with cornbread, chips with dip, drinks ,and we have lots of other snacks too :) The 2 big Title games are tomorrow :) We look forward to celebrating the big gameday, championship sunday with everyone :) Enjoying a nice day, with family, friends, movies, lots of nature views, and the wonderful spirit of the season :) Tonight ,the popcorn movie party is on!! :) woot!! :)



Blizzard of 2022!!! Hi angel friends! :) my family,Holly, and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy, keeping warm, safe, and enjoying a nice day :) we hope and pray, everyone is ok, and safe, through the winterstorm/blizzard. our thoughts and prayers are with everyone being impacted by the winterstorm. Thank you angel friends, so very much, for your comforting, and wonderful warm well wishes, and prayers :) We deeply appreciate everything :) We're all doing ok, we're safe, and keeping warm here at home :) it's a very wintery stormy day ,with the Nor'Easter/Blizzard. i was outside this morning ,oh my!!! those winds are gusty, and creating those blizzard conditions with very low visibility. it's been snowing heavily all day. i wasn't outside for long ,i wanted to make sure our nature friends had goodies to gather ,i brought the broom and shovel out there with me. whew!!! that's some wild winter weather! nature is incredible, wild, and amazing! :) our power is thankfully still on this early evening :) we've been having lots of hot drinks, my dad's got the snow-blower going. There's tons of snow out there. We have a blizzard warning until 7pm this evening. i've been taking some pictures of the blizzard, snowfall to share ewith everyone in my journal today. It's absolutely wild out there, the snow drifts are huge!!! We have very low windchill numbers here, and they are gonna go as low as -32 degrees here overnight. wishing everyone safety from this very extremely cold weather. if we lose power this evening or tonight/morning ,i will text friends, who will be able to update everyone here on DS. keep warm, and safe everyone :) We love you all bunches and bunches!!! :) Big group warm caring friendship hugs :)



Thank you angel friends, so very much ,for your beautifully heart warming comments :) We're very happy, and thrilled everyone enjoyed our baking friday adventure ,and our pictures :) awww! :) That warms our hearts, and brings us smiles :) We had lots of fun baking the brownies, and making the homemade onion rings :)We love these very special spirited fun times, and all of the great memories being made :) The brownies and onion rings are very popular :) Holly and i enjoyed some onion rings with our dinner yesterday evening :) We're looking forward to lots more super fun baking friday adventures, and Jenn and the kids being able to come over again soon to join in on the baking friday fun :) We're going to be baking some Valentine's day goodies in the upcoming weeks, and lots more goodies :) We love winter time baking and cooking :) We're loving the spirit of the season :) Thank you angel friends ,so very much for sharing in and celebrating this very special tradition with us each week :) Happy baking friday smiles :)


Blossoming into the weekend! :) We did our final preparations yesterday, in preparations for the Nor'Easter/Blizzard storm today. We felt very prepared goign into the weekend :) we love the weekend's :) i was up early this morning, enjoying some nice time here on DS, writing to friends, and also had the coins collecting with Mike show on, checking out the latest featured coins ,and also checked our local news/weather reports :)The whole WTNH weekly team was in this morning with coverage of the winterstorm. i bundled up very warmly this morning, including wearing my thermal shirt, a shirt over that shirt, my winter hat, gloves :) i gathered a bowl of goodies, and went out into the blizzard. it's fierce out here, very gusty winds, and the snow coming down very fast. the snow was going in all directions with the gusty winds .i brought the broom outside with me ,and also had the shovel, i made a little path area, and i brushed snow off the table way out in our backyard in the bird sanctuary area :) i saw a bluejay! :) i put some peanuts, and crumbled pizza on the feeders, table, and tree branches area for our nature friends :) We love to make sure thye have plenty of goodies, especially during winter season :) we love our nature friends :) there were some huge gusts of winds, the whoosh! whoosh! of the nor'easter blizzard was causing the loud sounds, of gusty winds amongst the trees, it's absolutely wild! i went back indoors, and went outside through our front door, i went out to the end of our yard area, i could barely see down our street, due to the winds/snow. i took some pictures to share with everyone, the visibility is very low out there today ,with the snow and winds. blizzard conditions. when i came indoors, i made a nice hot tea and warmed up :) it sure is very cold out there.



We enjoyed a nice breakfast, and having some hot tea, and hot chocolate today :) it's a great day for some hot drinks, and keeping warm and safe indoors :) we've been catching up on the latest weather updates, checking in on friends. We hope everyone's doing ok, through the storm ,and we hope everyone's power is on. We've been checking out the amazing views of the snowfall, from our window. it's absolutely wild out there. our state has closed stores, restaurants, businesses, and no tractor trailers can be on the highways here in Connecticut, due to the very high winds, and snow. We're hoping everyone is safe, and warm. :) i've been taking some amazing pictures today, to include in my journal to share with everyone :) With our power on, we've been able to keep up with our daily routines, spending time online :) checking in on friends, spending time here on DS, and also checking out the latest football news :) The big championship sunday gameday is tomorrow :) We're looking forward to the big games :) my mom's planning to make corn chowder, with cornbread, and we have chips, tortilla's, dip, drinks, and lots more :) it'll be a very exciting championship sunday :)



Snow Day, Saturday Popcorn Movies Party Day!!! :) Holly and i love this very special tradition :) We're having a popcorn movies party marathon today and with the snowfall outside, it's a great day to enjoy some movies :) We picked out some awesome movies to watch :) We've been having some foods, snacks, drinks, and enjoying the movies :)We picked out a new movie to watch tonight :) Holly and i have our portable dvd players charged up, just incase of power outages. We love our popcorn movies marathon party's :) Holly and i have been recieving the nice new dvds we ordered on amazon :) i ordered some of the Karate kid movies, ninja turtles movie, Holly ordered one of our favorite movies, The night of the comet :) We look forward to many more popcorn movie party's :)
BLIZZARD UPDATES. the snow and winds, got more fierce as the morning and day has been going on. this morning, we already had tons of snow, i shoveled by our backyard door area, and when i went back outside about 2 hours later, there was same amount of snow that piled back up, wow!!! it's unbelievably wild, how much snow is falling ,at the pace it is. it's gotta be at least 3 to 4 inches per hour. Holly came outside with me briefly when i went outside there during the mid-morning, there were some wild gusty winds while we were out there, plus the view out front, we could barely see down the road, and even across the road while the snow was drifting with the winds. it's a wild nature experience. my dad went outside ,and go the snow blower going. he made some paths around our yard, it's incredible, the paths, and how tall the sides of the path are with the snow.



We're enjoying a nice day :) keeping warm, safe, and enjoying a super fun popcorn movies party day! :) my family,Holly ,and i are doing well, healthy, and in great spirits :) We're so thankful, for the warmth of our home, keeping safe through this big winterstorm. We've been thinking of everyone often today, hoping and praying everyone is warm and safe. We're so glad, our power is still on this early evening. Holly and i have been enjoying our popcorn movies marathon, and picked out a new movie to watch tonight :) just incase power goes out, we'll be able to watch the movie on our portable dvd player :) Tomorrow's Championship Sunday! :) We're very happy and excited to celebrate the big gameday with everyone :) as long as power/internet is on, i'll be online, writing, and we'll be tuning into the big AFC and NFC title games :) it's gonna be classic, and spirit soaring awesome championship sunday :) We look forward to seeing which teams win, and make it to the superbowl :) There's lots more great things to look forward too :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us, for your wonderful love, care, support, warm well wishes, and for keeping us in your thoughts and prayers :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our very happy hearts :) Big group happy warm caring friendship hug :) We wish everyone, a nice peaceful evening and night, and wishing everyone continued joys of the season :)



-never lose hope :)



To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, we're enjoying a nice day, keeping warm, and safe, as the winterstorm/blizzard goes through our area here. Holly and i are having a popcorn movies marathon party, and picked out a new movie to watch tonight, if power remains on :) We're looking forward to the big championship sunday football games tomorrow, having gameday meals, snacks, drinks, and seeing which teams make it to the superbowl :) There's lots to look forward too :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)



my mom, Holly, and family says hi :) We hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a nice day :) Wishing everyone continued warmth, and safety, through the winterstorm. We love you all bunches and bunches, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) We think of you and your family's often :) Thank you all so very much ,for your warm well wishes, prayers, and for being here for us :) We appreciate you all very much :) You all warm our hearts, and brighten our days :)



Blizzard of 2022! Hi angel friends, my family, Holly, and i are thinking of everyone ,and we hope and pray that everyone is ok, keeping warm ,and safe, through the winterstorm, Nor'Easter, Blizzard. it's a very fierce storm, the snow and winds are fierce, the snow has been falling at a very fast pace, and the gusty winds are creating blizzard conditions. We're all doing ok, and keeping warm and safe here at home. it's wild, the fierce strength of the blizzard, there's been some huge gusts of winds here. our power is thankfully on. The snow drifts are wild. we're amazed at how fast the snow's been falling ,a very wild pace. We're so thankful for the warmth of our home, and are stocked up, and have our flashlights, just incase of power outages. i've been taking some pictures today , of the Nor'Easter/Blizzard. i'll keep everyone updated :) Thank you angel friends, so very much ,for your warm well wishes, and prayers for us all to be ok ,and safe through the winterstorm :) We love you all bunches and bunches! :)


view from our front door :) our cars are covered in snow!
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These are views of up and down our street this morning, the storm's intensity was growing as the morning went on. blizzard conditions.


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view outside our front window :) 


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our BBQ grill!


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my dad used the snow blower to make paths around our yard, for the dogs, the paths show the huge amount of snow we've gotten. it's still snowing otu there. it's absolutely wild! 


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view outside our backdoor. 


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These are our cars, minivan and suv car. the snow drifts out by our driveway are absolutely wild!!!


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This is a very brave bluejay :) We've been making sure our nature friends have goodies to gather today, during this very wintery day. nature is wild, incredible, and amazing in so many ways :) 


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Replies

CoolGal
CoolGal

Hi Chris Glad you and your family are doing well in the storm and are safe Happy that your power remains on as does mine Hope it all winds down very soon and the sun returns tomorrow, Looks like you have LOTS of snow there A lot has fallen where I am as well Its great you're looking forward to football Sunday tomorrow Thanks for all my nice hugs today. Have a good evening Hugs to everyone-Stephanie
cedarbrooke
cedarbrooke

Soo glad you"re safe & the power is on. Wow! That is alot of snow! Is it still snowing? Very cold here. -20F again. Just fed the birds & critters. Red & black squirrels were out today. I guess they are hungry. Hugs! Brooke & Henri
bluemoon29
bluemoon29

Wow! Amazing pictures! Thanks for braving the elements! What a snowstorm! Keep us updated.
sunsetyellow2
sunsetyellow2

So glad you are safe and have electric. We never got above 8 degrees here today. Those pictures are amazing. It will take you forever to find your cars!!
Lilysawyer
Lilysawyer

HI Chris and Holly. WOW that is wicked weather. I am glad your dad has a snow plower. Makes making paths easier. It's dangerous to shovel that much snow. It's beautiful, but dangerous. I hope everyone is safe
JeanCarlin
JeanCarlin

Wow, you got a lot of snow, looks beautiful though
Glad to hear that you all remained safe and never lost power
I’m glad we only got 6 inches!
Stay safe and warm today and enjoy your football games and snacks
Hugs, Jeannie