The kids (and that means Dave too) were enjoying their first “workable” snow of the season.<\/p>\n
What does “workable” mean? It means snow angels that didn’t blow away, plus snowmen and snow forts!<\/p>\n
Enjoy the slideshow!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The kids (and that means Dave too) were enjoying their first “workable” snow of the season. What does “workable” mean? It means snow angels that didn’t blow away, plus snowmen and snow forts! 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