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A shopping cart wheel ski device facilitates movement of a shopping cart over a surface. The device includes a plate having a bottom surface. An aperture extends through the plate. Each of a pair of spaced arms is coupled to and extends upwardly from the plate. Each arm is configured for engaging a

A shopping cart wheel ski device facilitates movement of a shopping cart over a surface. The device includes a plate having a bottom surface. An aperture extends through the plate. Each of a pair of spaced arms is coupled to and extends upwardly from the plate. Each arm is configured for engaging a shopping cart wheel such that an outer perimeter surface of the shopping cart wheel extends through the aperture.

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1. A shopping cart wheel ski attachment device comprising: a plate having a bottom surface;an aperture extending through said plate;a pair of spaced arms coupled to and extending upwardly from said plate, each said arm being configured for engaging a shopping cart wheel such that an outer perimeter

1. A shopping cart wheel ski attachment device comprising: a plate having a bottom surface;an aperture extending through said plate;a pair of spaced arms coupled to and extending upwardly from said plate, each said arm being configured for engaging a shopping cart wheel such that an outer perimeter surface of the shopping cart wheel extends through said aperture; anda pair of holes, each hole extending through an associated one of said arms, each said hole being positioned proximate an upper end of said associated arm wherein each said hole is positioned to for coupling to the shopping cart wheel, each said hole having an interior side and an exterior side, each said hole being tapered extending into said associated arm from said interior side towards said exterior side. 2. The device of claim 1, further comprising said plate having an upwardly turned front section. 3. The device of claim 2, further comprising said upwardly turned front section being arcuate extending forwardly from a central section of said plate. 4. The device of claim 1, further comprising said plate having an upwardly turned rear section. 5. The device of claim 4, further comprising said upwardly turned rear section extending rearwardly from said central section of said plate. 6. The device of claim 1, further comprising each said hole having an outer section extending inwardly from said exterior side towards said interior side, said outer section having a constant transverse radius wherein said outer section is cylindrical. 7. The device of claim 1, further comprising said holes being laterally aligned. 8. The device of claim 1, further comprising each said arm being centered between a forward edge of said plate and a rearward edge of said plate. 9. The device of claim 1, further comprising a scraper coupled to and extending upwardly from a top surface of said plate adjacent to and extending across a forward edge of said aperture. 10. The device of claim 9, further comprising said scraper having a curved forward face wherein a distal edge of said scraper relative to said plate is directed towards a center of said aperture such that said scraper is configured for preventing debris from building up on the outer perimeter surface of the shopping cart wheel extending through said aperture. 11. A shopping cart wheel ski attachment device comprising: a plate having a bottom surface, said plate having an upwardly turned front section, said upwardly turned front section being arcuate extending forwardly from a central section of said plate, said plate having an upwardly turned rear section, said upwardly turned rear section extending rearwardly from said central section of said plate;an aperture extending through said plate;a pair of spaced arms coupled to and extending upwardly from said plate, each said arm being configured for engaging a shopping cart wheel such that an outer perimeter surface of the shopping cart wheel extends through said aperture, each said arm being centered between a forward edge of said plate and a rearward edge of said plate;a pair of holes, each hole extending through an associated one of said arms, each said hole being positioned proximate an upper end of said associated arm wherein each said hole is positioned for coupling to the shopping cart wheel, each said hole having an interior side and an exterior side, each said hole being tapered extending into said associated arm from said interior side towards said exterior side, each said hole having an outer section extending inwardly from said exterior side towards said interior side, said outer section having a constant transverse radius wherein said outer section is cylindrical, said holes being laterally aligned; anda scraper coupled to and extending upwardly from a top surface of said plate adjacent to and extending across a forward edge of said aperture, said scraper having a curved forward face wherein a distal edge of said scraper relative to said plate is directed towards a center of said aperture such that said scraper is configured for preventing debris from building up on the outer perimeter surface of the shopping cart wheel extending through said aperture. 12. A shopping cart wheel ski system comprising: a shopping cart including a frame having a plurality of wheel assemblies attached thereto, each of said wheel assemblies including: a wheel mount comprising a pair of spaced walls extending downwardly from said frame;a cart wheel positioned between said spaced walls;an axle extending through said cart wheel and said spaced walls, said axle having a pair of terminal ends, each of said terminal ends being positioned adjacent to one of said spaced walls;a plurality of shopping cart skis, each of said wheel assemblies having one of said shopping cart skis mounted thereto, each of said shopping cart skis including: a plate having a bottom surface;an aperture extending through said plate;a pair of spaced arms coupled to and extending upwardly from said plate, said wheel mount being positioned between said spaced arms, each of said spaced arms engaging said wheel assembly such that an outer perimeter surface of the shopping cart wheel extends through said aperture. 13. The system of claim 12, further comprising said plate having an upwardly turned front section. 14. The system of claim 13, further comprising said plate having an upwardly turned rear section. 15. The system of claim 12, further comprising a pair of laterally aligned holes, each hole extending through an associated one of said arms, each said hole being positioned proximate an upper end of said associated arm wherein each said hole is positioned to for receiving said terminal ends of said axle. 16. The system of claim 15, further comprising each said hole having an interior side and an exterior side, each said hole being tapered extending into said associated arm from said interior side towards said exterior side. 17. The system of claim 6, further comprising each said hole having an outer section extending inwardly from said exterior side towards said interior side, said outer section having a constant transverse radius wherein said outer section is cylindrical. 18. The system of claim 12, further comprising a scraper coupled to and extending upwardly from a top surface of said plate adjacent to and extending across a forward edge of said aperture. 19. The device of claim 18, further comprising said scraper having a curved forward face wherein a distal edge of said scraper relative to said plate is directed towards a center of said aperture such that said scraper is configured for preventing debris from building up on the outer perimeter surface of the shopping cart wheel extending through said aperture.