Today’s February sky is amazingly sunny for a day so bitterly cold. Still, I can’t let that old sun fool me, his sunshine is unquestionably losing the battle with winter’s wrath. The weather apps on my phone continue to send out a familiar “ping” as they update me on expectations of more heavy snow, ice, and sleet. They’ve forewarned of potential power outages, the dangers of being outside, and a Level 3 snow emergency has just been issued…meaning county roads are now closed to all travelers except for emergency vehicles.
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I want a large pantry so bad. I need it and yet, there is literally no room in this home for one. We only have three small closets, one in each bedroom. UGH!
Oh Carol – I absolutely understand! The closets here are dinky, except the one in the family room which someone added, and it’s full of coats and boots. Let’s put our heads together and brainstorm-do you have room for a skinny cupboard? How about a small, critter-proof outdoor shed – keep it close to the house similar to an old-fashioned summer kitchen? I know you’ll get creative and find a wonderful idea – let me know!