Diary: 6. Moving Day = Snow Day
It’s been a stressful couple of weeks. Between packing, working, and converting the van, we’ve also done 2 trips to Canvey (Matt’s Mum’s), which is a 200 mile round trip, and as we’ve sold all our furniture, we’ve spent the last few nights sleeping on the living room floor. Now, on the day we have to empty the rest of our house into the van and drive to Canvey again, we wake up to thick snow that’s still falling. With no choice but to power through, we were up at 8am to dig a path from the front door to the van and begin transferring our stuff. The conditions were horrendous! It was bitterly cold, windy, and heavily snowing. Within an hour of using a broom and resting it down, the bottom of it had disappeared under fresh snow. We hit our deadline of finishing up and handing over the keys by 1pm, but had to make the hard decision to leave the Van with all our belongings in Norwich and travel to Canvey in the car. It was too risky to drive the van in such bad conditi...