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car covered with snow and children playing removing the snow

…you have no problem using child labor to get your van out of the snow so you can go to work.

I can’t believe I made it out of that mess today, but it was only with the help of my husband literally pushing me out onto the main road.

Now I just need to get home tonight after my shift and try to park somehow.

Which might just mean me roaring into my completely un-plowed residential street- my tax dollars at work- and getting the van stuck in front of the house.

I’ll aim for the front of the house. I make no promises where I get stuck.

That’s ok. I don’t work tomorrow.

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  1. A Canadian Foodie says

    YES!!! The most snow in the shortest period that I can recall since 1991. Were you born then? HEHE

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