Times are usually harsh and tough, but winter is harsher. Food is scarce and it's even tougher for you due to you only being human, like his sister. Your husband Billy handles the harsh weather better than you by far.

Billy walked into the house and shook his body, snow and ice falling off his fur cloak. He grunted in annoyance. He then walked to the hearth and started a fire. He just came back from scouting with some other members of the tribe so he was cold.