We often tell people not to expect snow if they come to Britain in the Winter, because we rarely get much of the white stuff anymore. Well this year has bucked the trend! Up until this week the snow storms have moved around us in the heart of England, but now we also have 4 inches in the back garden. This picture was taken on a walk we took this morning, in glorious sunshine! The kids are out of school and having fun. There is, of course, a down side. As usual when we get snow the authorities can’t cope. Councils are already running out of salt and grit and the cold spell is going to last another week, so they’ say. Time to hunker down in front of the log fire…..

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