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When Winter Shows Up Hard at Home
Life on a Virginia homestead during a winter ice storm meant frozen water for the animals, hauling buckets through snow and ice, running on emergency heat, and finding quiet joy snowshoeing our own trails. A real look at winter preparedness, resilience, and rural life.