The Cabin at Mountainaire

Our kids had ski week the week of Feb 21, and the Bredows graciously let us stay in their house the entire week.  What a treat!  We had been wanting to get our kids in the snow for more than a one day adventure, and the house was perfect for an extended stay.  God also blessed us with over 2 feet of snow 2 days before we arrived, and another 2 feet of snow while we were there!  We were able to do some skiing, sledding, snowman building, icicle admiring, game playing, and just relaxing.  It was an awesome and memorable week!

When we got there, the first thing the kids wanted to to do was to play in the snow and with the icicles!

Connor and Sydney playing in the backyard

Zack and Sydney loving the icicles!

Then it was off to do some serious sledding....

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