It is slowly getting darker

December 11th

We went outside for a little fresh air before the sun went down. This is a picture looking southwest at 11:40 a.m.

Since there isn't enough snow (or wet enough snow) to make a snowman, Liam has decided that snow angels are the next best thing. Here is the only patch of snow loose enough for this:

Here we are, back inside at 11:59 a.m. It was about -25 outside, so 20 minutes wasn't bad!