Christmas Temporarily Postponed...............

...........by the worst H2O ice tempest e'er recorded here. Forty hours of H2O ice pelting resulted inwards i big mess....trees down...power lines down.... together with roads similar skating rinks.

We had no ability for 65 hours. It went out close 11:00 p.m. on Sabbatum nighttime together with went dorsum on Tuesday at 4:00 p.m.

It got mighty mutual frigidity inwards our house. It went downward to 7C within together with it was a brisk -17C exterior this morning. Needless to nation my turkey was withal frozen enterprise together with hence nosotros didn't convey turkey for Christmas dinner today.

The gazebo frame together with the wires going into the house.

The piteous trumpet vine.

It looks pretty merely man child was it mutual frigidity together with really treacherous to walk about.

The plane feeders were totally covered alongside an inch of ice.

The downward spout on the dorsum porch.....it looks similar the pelting froze directly equally it poured out..

Food wise nosotros had to last creative.......and alongside a drinking glass of really very chilled wine...bearable:) Scrabble past times candle low-cal was fun......like camping ground inwards the wintertime form of.....although it was really difficult to handgrip those lilliputian tiles alongside gloves on.

 
My hubby in conclusion constitute a fast nutrient house that was opened upwardly on Tuesday...Tim Horton's...and nosotros had our offset hot nutrient since Saturday. The hot chicken noodle soup from Tim's was amazing:)

I was actually starting to lose it on Tuesday afternoon.......my patience was wearing sparse I think. I had together with hence many layers of have on on that if I roughshod over I wouldn't last able to stand upwardly up again....LOL I looked similar the Michelin Man. The audio of the furnace going on was the best Christmas gift ever:)

Take care.