Clifford the Big Red Van has spent the last few nights outside under the stars.  Ken's painting the barfice (barn-office), causing barfice contents to temporarily explode into the garage area, which in turn forces  poor Clifford out in the cold.

This morning, the following sight greated us!:  


Great excitement filled the house as the children woke to a wonderland of snow blanketing the fields behind us!  Something about the season's first snow thrills a child's heart.  (And mine too!)