It's a Marshmallow World in the winter when the snow comes to cover the ground!

**Note: This was supposed to be posted around 11pm Sunday January 11, but to no avail.  Blogger, what have I ever done but love you?!?!

My backyard looks like this:

And despite my best efforts, I have yet to succeed in wishing it into this:

So, as a reward for getting this coming week's homework done--go me!  I rock solid.--I went for a walk down this path.

I quickly realized that no matter how adventurous you are feeling, if you're not wearing boots, a snow-laiden path is a bad life choice.

Next year, I think I will decorate Linus with some tasteful silver and white lights so that he will know the true meaning of Christmas.  Just look at all that room for presents!