We Were Husband and Wife First…
Sunday morning I came downstairs to find Andy packing clothes for the children. “We’ll drop them off at the babysitter’s…
Category: Alaska
On Surprising Husbands
I have always had a hard time surprising Andy. Birthdays, Father’s Day, Valentines Day – he always figures out what…
We’re Moving! (I Think…)
Our little cabin has been home for three years now, and we have made so many good memories in this…
The Gifts In My Life
On a two week trip to visit family, we usually end up being bounced from house to house to spend…
A Series Of Unfortunate Events
Tom and Cheryl Burkholder were visiting last week, and we wanted to take them out on Katchemak Bay for some…
The 5 Best Things About Living Off Grid
If the electricity goes off in town it doesn’t affect us. Often we aren’t even aware of power shortages in…
The 5 Hardest Things About Living Off Grid
Having to think about power all the time We constantly have to think about power, and how much charge the…
Exploring An Ice Field By Airplane
We were eating lunch after church when Dale asked if we’d be interested in going along on a plane ride…
A Walk Through My Garden
Growing a garden here in Alaska has been a big learning curve for us. It is much cooler here than…
Camping In The Alaskan Wilderness
We had planned to go fishing today anyway, but yesterday afternoon I got the brilliant idea that we should take…