We're sure glad that we asked readers to submit photos of their favorite snowmen early in the winter. There are two things we couldn't have predicted: One, that temperatures would be flirting with the 60s in mid-February, and two, that nearly 100 creative readers would submit photos of their snowmen. If you're sad that winter isn't making much of an appearance, here's a reminder of what once was.
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