Come On Irene

Irene came in with a bang, mostly bringing rain and wind. I know you are supposed to stay away from the windows, but I couldn't help myself.



I didn't do a great job of capturing the rain as it poured, but you get the idea.



We played lots of games, read books, and watched it rain.



We played lots of games, read books, and watched it rain. Lucky for us we had plenty of food and water.


Hurray for 72 hour kids and plenty of warning time to prepare.



We were without power for 59 hours. Yes, I counted.



Yes, my kiddos counted too!



We were one of the last houses in Bolton to get power.



We started the school year without power, which made for some interesting hair!