kids

snow day (3 of 4)

erin

Jan 31, 2019 — 1 min read

Today was the coldest it's been since 1996.

I thought about taking the girls somewhere, but a lot of places were closed today because of the cold. We stayed home in the morning and then bundled up and drove to our neighbors house for the afternoon.

After a fun play date we met some other friends at the movie theater to watch The Little Mermaid.

Because it's still going to be ridiculously cold Thursday morning they cancelled school again. It looks like we'll be heading to the indoor playground and maybe go swimming at the YMCA. They said there will be school on Friday! This weekend it's supposed to be in the 40s, so we'll actually be able to get outside and maybe do some ice skating or sledding or tubing. 🤞🏼☃️

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