For the past couple of weeks I’ve been playing a wonderful game called A Good Snowman is Hard to Build that is trivial to learn, but full of challenging puzzles, and tremendously charming. The premise ...

Well, you can build one right here! Will you make a cosy pirate snowman? A winter princess snowman? Or even a broccoli-nosed gentlesnowman! What information do we collect from this quiz?

Make this DIY melting snowman with baking soda and shaving cream "dough" that dissolves in vinegar to create a fun-to-play-in mess of bubbles. This DIY winter activity is easy, inexpensive ...

Snowball fights and sledging are regular winter pastimes if the weather is right, as well as, of course, snowman building. Image caption, Two snowmen holding hands in the Peak District.

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