We watched the snow fall all day long yesterday,
and this morning we woke up to a
and this morning we woke up to a
Winter Wonderland in Wyoming!
It's always hard to tell exactly how much snow has fallen because the wind blows it around so much, but on the Grovers' front porch is a bench where we could measure it at its deepest.
10.5" !
Devil's Gate looks much as it would have when the handcart pioneers were in this area . . .
. . . and Independence Rock might have looked like this . . .
. . . and Independence Rock might have looked like this . . .
. . . or this . . .
Even the sagebrush got covered with snow and then froze, making each plant more like a boulder. I can't imagine having to pull a handcart through it!
Our dear pioneers were amazing!
We still invite you to come and see us here . . .
. . . but you'd better hurry!
Exactly one month from today our mission will be completed, and we will be heading back to Salt Lake.
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