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Snowed In

by Michelle Lasley

Michelle Lasley is a mother, wife in Pacific Northwest learning to balance green dreams with budget realities.

December 23, 2008

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Categories: The Balancing Act

So, we’re snowed in.  Today, we realized the 4-wheel drive on the Bravada is broken.  And, the chains keep slipping off.  That could make getting around a bit difficult since Portland isn’t as adept at clearing snow as say, Michigan, where we grew up.

Here are some photos we took over the past few days.  Portland has been suffering from this “Arctic Blast” since last week, beginning December 14th!

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