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Hunter Festival Tall Wellies, $125 via Net-a-Porter in pink, green and orange

The only problem with spring is that it often brings as much bad weather as good – rain, wind and sometimes tornadoes, for those of us that live in areas which are prone to them. The South spent most of last week with its hatches battened down, hoping that the storms would shift and skip our towns, and I was lucky enough to be in a spot where not much damage was done. Hopefully the worst is over for the region, but I’m sure that won’t be the last rain I see before summer’s afternoon showers arrive. On those literally dark days, it’s nice to have something like the Hunter Festival Wellies in a bright candy color to don as a direct rebuke to the nasty weather.

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Vlad and I are enjoying the last bit of winter on our Lake Placid ski trip right now. I know, everyone else is scurrying down south for sun and sand while we are traveling north for snow and cold. Maybe I am nuts, because I am questioning our vacation spot a bit as well. With temperatures still hovering below freezing and a couple of feet of snow on the ground everywhere, I do not know what I would do without my Hunter Wellington Boots.

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I’m not exactly sure how I’ve spent all of this time looking at shoes and still managed to miss Hunter’s lace-up wellies, but somehow I did. I will overlook them no longer, however – in fact, I just haveto add a pair to my closet.

As I mentioned the last time we discussed rain boots, I live in a wet climate. Particularly during the winter, we get lots of precipitation that almost always shows up as rain instead of snow. With cold weather fast approaching, I need to be ordering the Hunter Original Short Wellington Boots immediately, if not sooner. For some reason, the laces totally make this pair of boots for me.

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