Have Yourself a Snowy Little Christmas, Part 1

The week before I was set to fly into the Northwest, Washington and Oregon got pummeled with snow. I love this picture of Mom shoveling.


About 18 inches fell in Olympia, making my parents' house look ready for Christmas.


The snow provided an optimal backdrop for the Christmas tree! However, for as beautiful as the snow was, it caused major problems at both the Seattle and Portland airports. To be continued...