An ice storm hit my neck of the woods last night (and is still hitting us as I write) and my first thought yesterday was: Must prepare with comfort food!
Here in the Midwest, we are used to making ready for big storms. In my household we have a generator, dozens of candles, flashlights for everyone, and more than enough firewood for the duration if - heaven forbid - we should lose power.
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It's cold here in the Midwest. And by "cold," I mean that low temperatures are into the single digits. Ice pellets fell from the sky... Read more »
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