15 March Stratton Day One

Val, Liam, Vivianne and the grand parents occupy the upstairs unit at Carmel's place in Winhall VT Breakfast time Need energy to learn how to ski Suiting up Val is set
I gave Val my goggles, they suit her well Titine's in the picture Sisters Trying out her outfit in a truly snowy environment (not like TN) Waiting...
It's too much Check in with the ski instructors And off they go, first on the magic carpet They would move on soon enough Meanwhile, the older generations got in the act
Selfie at the top of the mountain Portrait of a skiing family Nikki's 25 year old boots self-destructed at the bottom of the first run. A pretty much total failure IMG 6609
So she rented boots and skis for the day and joined us again It had snowed and rained but the coverage was good. Bromley in the distance. Vivi in her new outfit, purchased at the REI in Framingham At the end of the day, we put all the gear in the back of the Yukon. Meanwhile, August and Nikki explored some local playgrounds..
... then returned to a warm bath with Titine After the skiers got home, there was still time for the cousins to play with August's Crinkles There were some differences of opinion but in general they played together well Dinner intell Dinner itself