Oh the weather outside is frightful...

Odds are if you live anywhere in the US and travel to and from work by car, this might be the type of situation you've been faced with this past week. Talk about a logistical nightmare and then some ...

I'm lucky I made it back in one piece yesterday... considering my swerving 2-wheel drive sedan barely managed to crawl up those steep suburban New Jersey hills. I think 5 or 6 near close-calls of almost getting trapped in the snow is enough of a lesson for me to learn to call out sick next time I notice the white stuff coming down .