| When I think back to my childhood in Central | | | | favorite to look at because I can associate a |
| Wisconsin, there are many things I will | | | | memory with it. We have tons of pictures of |
| always remember. I remember my dad | | | | my sisters and I playing in the leaves, but |
| shoveling the snow into huge piles at the end | | | | we really didn't do this too much because my |
| of the driveway so we could make great snow | | | | dad make us rake the leaves first. |
| forts. I remember making homemade ice | | | | |
| skating rinks in our front yard. And I | | | | I want a picture of me falling on the bumpy |
| remember trying to slide down the hill - or | | | | ice rink we made in the front lawn. It was |
| should I say bump - in our front yard whiles | | | | too small to skate on so we pretty much just |
| standing in the sled. | | | | stood on it! |
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| It's a good thing I remember these things, | | | | This is a simple shout out to all the parents |
| because no one ever thought that these were | | | | raising kids in the snow. If your kids' |
| the very memories I would hang on to for the | | | | pictures are all taken amidst colorful leaves |
| rest of my life. I am the youngest child in | | | | or on the green grass, something is missing. |
| my family, so my parents didn't take as many | | | | Your kids will remember the snow. Will you? |
| pictures of me as they did of my two older | | | | |
| sisters. But few of the pictures I have | | | | Winter is full of too many great memories to |
| match the memories I have. | | | | miss. So this year, think about hiring a |
| | | | photographer to capture the memories you've |
| Of all my school pictures, I can only | | | | missed over the years. |
| remember one. It's by far the worst, but my | | | | |