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Even with all of the global warming debates, some parts of the globe still drop below freezing for months, and people in these parts get to spend hours shoveling snow off their driveways and coal...
So it is snowing outside and you may be one of the unlucky one's who have to go to work. Amazingly, living in Virginia would make people think that we have some idea of how to properly drive in...
There are snowstorms and then there are snowstorms. Some refer to the most severe as blizzards. Here in the Northeast region of the U.S., they are called "Nor'easters". Each winter it...
If you live where it snows and aren't blessed with a garage, mastering the best technique for removing snow from you car will save you time and frozen frustration.
The temperatures are rising, snow is melting and Spring is on the way. Get your home, wardrobe, car and yard ready for the change in season.
If you are a lover of snow, but had to move to where there is none, you may experience withdrawal symptoms and depression because you miss the snow. This article is meant to help you cope with...
Do you love to eat crab legs? I do and it doesn't matter if they are the little snow crab legs or the huge king crab legs. They are both delicious! And what's even better, they are so easy to cook.
I was born in Tennessee and I know what cold weather is like. My family would sometimes wake up to snow up to our knees. Our cars wouldn’t start sometimes because they were so cold and frozen...
"Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow..." We have all heard the song but what happens when it does snow and doesn't quit ?... you get snowed in! Well, if you are stuck at home why not...
Have you ever wondered how an igloo is constructed? Well, so have I and if you are like me you probably think it is a difficult task. Think again! With a little patience and some basic tools, you...
When the weather gets cold, staying warm is important. By following these tips, you can have fun and stay safe when the snow starts to fall.
You versus Mother Nature is a struggle no matter how well prepared you might think you are. Mother Nature is always there and her extreme climates can still take you by surprise. Getting blasted...
Snow plowing can be a great way to bring in extra income! You can consider plowing Commercial sites, Residential, or Both! In any case you want to make sure you have just a few things in order...
The months of January and February host the most awful snowfalls of the year. Not only are people getting cabin fever because they've been stuck inside all winter, but they want to get out on the...
Building a snowman provides an entertaining, creative way to get some fresh air on a lazy winter day. You'll need a few inches of snow on the ground; wear gloves or mittens.
Prepare for snow and ice removal by organizing your yard before a winter advisory alert. Be aware of the snowy conditions for your area. This will enable you to purchase the items that you need....
Have you ever wanted to experience the thrill of "Dashing through the snow in a one horse open sleigh, over the fields we go, laughing all the way"? It's easier than you might imagine to...
Icy sidewalks and garden pathways turn everyday, simple tasks like getting the mail or walking the dog into a dangerous proposition. Keeping your sidewalks ice-free is an important way to protect...
Drivers living in snowy regions quickly become pros at maneuvering cars through deep snow. The rest of us may need a little help freeing a car that gets stuck in snow. Try these maneuvers, one at...
An ice dam is a ridge of ice that forms along the lower edge of a roof and blocks melting water (snow) from running off the roof. Over time, the dam of ice builds up as more and more water freezes...
Chicago winters can be very difficult due to the cold and the snow. Here are some ideas on how to survive a Chicago winter.
Wow! I never knew you could do so many things with table salt. There is more to salt than meets the tastebuds. Read on to find out more.
Sledding is a great way to spend time with your family and friends in winter. A great activity can quickly turn to horror if an accident should occur. Icy roads, a hurt child, and a hill the size...
There are ways to determine if the spring season is going to be early. If you are in tune with nature, you should walk around your yard and look very closely at your flowerbeds. Here are some...
Here's how to create low-cost “brand new” gifts for kids by collecting second hand items from thrift stores or flea market wholesalers, and re-arranging them. See Part I under Resources below for...
Helping to care for the wildlife in our communities rewards us by being able to observe animals up close, and we are given the chance to teach our children to be kind to all animals. If you live...
Ahh... winter - designated as 'mailbox season' for climates blessed with snow. Every year, mailboxes are taken out by county plow trucks. The county is not liable to replace your mailbox when they...
If you are ever in New York City and get 3 feet of snow, you might be in luck.
So you're snowed-in and the kids are climbing the walls ? How do you survive those long winter days all couped up? Here's what we do.
Snow days used to be a blast when you were younger, but now that you are a parent it just seems like a hassle. Make the best out of these cold white days and truly enjoy your snow days again!
This is a recipe I came up with that is based on other curry soup recipes I've seen and tried. Coconut curry soup is easy to make and something different to make on a cold day. This soup is sure...
To have a beautiful yard once the snow melts and spring arrives, you have to do some work before the snow comes. Performing these tasks in mid-October will start you off right next April.
After reading this article, the reader should know how to make their own snow globe. This is a perfect craft to do with the kids on a cold, winter afternoon! The first snow globe appeared in...
Need help decorating for the holidays but don't want to spend tons of money on fake snow? Here are a few ideas on how to create your own fake snow to add to your Christmas decorations!
You have always wanted a snowblower, and now the snow is just piling up outside making you wish you had one. Power equipment should never be an impulse purchase to satisfy an immediate urge, and...
Snowstorms create hazardous driving conditions. School closings and delays are common. The forecast calls for another blustery day and all we think of are the problems that go with it. Yet the...
Winter can be dangerous with extremely cold weather conditions, snow and ice. It is very important to prepare your car for the winter months. Being unprepared can leave you stranded and in a...
We all have memories and traditions of Christmas long ago when we were children. Each family has their own special little ideas and traditions. Here are some possibilities of traditions to get you...
I grew up with my Mother making this and now as a mother I make it for my kids. If you have a surplus of snow, this is the perfect treat for the whole family!
I have spent a few dozen nights in a snow cave because I enjoyed winter camping and take out Boy Scouts. I have spent 2 nights in a snow cave because it was an emergency and I needed to keep warm....
Do you want to WOW your family and friends this Christmas? Do something unique and different. Instead of trying to find limited space for your collectibles, put them in your tree this year. You...
Winter driving can be tough on cars and their owners. Yet motorists can survive the hardiest circumstances by taking the steps listed below.
Shoveling snow is a fact of life in colder parts of the world. So grab your snow shovel and follow these steps to make sure your driveway and walking areas are safe in any weather.
When the temperatures turn colder and the snow begins to fall in some parts of the world, it’s natural to want to move activities indoors where it’s warm. Outdoor winter activities are abundant,...
It can be easy to pack on the pounds in the winter months, due to holiday eating and cold temperatures, but you don't have to fall into this trap. Follow these simple tips to keep your body toned...
Remember when you were little and your mom or dad would make snow cream? I know I do and it was one of my best childhood memories! Every time it would snow, me and my brothers would get as much...
Icicles hanging along the edge of your home may look picturesque and the icicles are fun to break off the eaves but they are a sign of ice dams. Ice dams are a build up of ice formed on the roof...
Salt builds up in the soil and can prevent plants from absorbing nutrients. It makes metal rust and can burn when it gets lodged in your pet's paws. This winter, consider an eco-friendly strategy...
In college, I drove an '89 Volvo Sedan. Loved that car, but every winter, despite my best efforts, I'd always end up getting stuck in the snow . . . here's what I learned in the process.
A "quinzee," or snow hut, can provide vital warmth and shelter in the snow. It can also be a lot of fun to make.
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