Today I’m recapping my family’s experience with the Texas sized cold weather event. I discuss what we did to get ready for the freezing temps, what we got right & what we could have done better. Links MentionedEpisode 14 –...
Today the water went out around 6 am. It was working at 5:30 am, then stopped. We had not really expected it to stop working since it didn’t freeze up on Monday night. We assumed our pipes might be frozen even though Tuesday night was not...
Day two of being snowed in. I woke up to 4 degree weather. Charlie was up awake before me, and he said it was 3 degrees when he got up. Oh, Mylanta! I have lived in Texas since I was 10, and it has NEVER gotten down into the single digits. NEVER. I...
Another snow day. Who would have thought that we’d have 2 snow events in one winter? Not me. We get snow like once a decade, but within weeks of one another? Never! At least not in my lifetime. And we’ve got good accumulation on the...