sledding

We’ve had a pretty mild winter until the end of January, when we were slammed with over 2 feet of snow. Sledding in the back yard was in full swing with all of the neighbors coming over to enjoy the hill.
Lauren with some neighbors

Snow bed.
Sadly, Lauren ended a day of sledding by slamming right into our swing set. She knocked three teeth loose, but not stitches were needed, thank goodness. 
Dave has also taken Sophie skiing a few times this winter. She’s getting pretty good. They moved from the bunny hill to a green hill during their last trip. 

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One of the best things about the new house is the sledding hill in the back! Sophie’s friend Drew came over during one of the first big snow falls and took full advantage. 
Sophie and Drew

Top of the hill

Sophie and Drew

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We’ve already gotten three big snow storms so far this winter. Last week school was closed early because of the snow, so Amy and I got the girls together to go sledding down a hill close to our house. However, Sophie and Claire were more interested in making snow angels than sledding. They had a blast, despite the freezing temperatures (which they didn’t even seem to feel).

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