Spring in Alaska
“Mary, Mary quite contrary, How does your garden grow?” It doesn’t. It simply doesn’t grow. Not even the lettuce came…
Category: Alaska
Odds N Ends
It’s been a busy last couple weeks. Andy put in my kitchen cupboards and now the cabin has such a…
Hooligan Fishing in the Kenai River
It’s been a long time since we’ve done any fishing but now the first fish of the year have started…
Do Alaskans Really Get Free Money???
There are things I don’t enjoy much about Alaska. Expensive food and gas, being far from family, short summers. But…
All Good Things To Those Who Wait…
This is a phrase my sisters and I would tell each other teasingly when one of us wanted something RIGHT…
House Sitting For The Snader’s
Matt Snader (from our church) took his family to Hawaii and asked us to house sit for them the two…
Buried By Snow
We planned to go to town on Tuesday morning but woke up to a world clothed in white. We got…
The Big Ugly
If you have been reading my blog you will remember some posts from the spring about Matt Snader’s boat and…
Our Debt Free Story
Disclaimer: First of all, this is the lifestyle we have chosen, and if you have not chosen to live debt…
Four Things I Miss In Alaska – And Four Things I Don’t
First off, we miss people. Family and friends that we don’t get to see very often now that we moved…