More than a decade ago this page was a crutch as I limped through parenting a lot of kids…and then one day I just stopped writing. I don’t remember why. Maybe I didn’t need it anymore. Or maybe life defeated me in ways I didn’t want to explain and so I just…didn’t.
To see what I’m writing now, click on my SUBSTACK. Follow along. Let’s see where this goes.
Latest Stories
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Locked and Unloaded –
I’m not an avid gun handler. I mean, I grew up lugging around a BB gun and could take out a Budweiser bottle as well as any filthy boy next door. I blew away ant hills and sabotaged unsuspecting spruce hen deep in the woods of Alaska late in the fall of my childhood. But…
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Just Another Scenic Sunday 8-11-13
Apparently we only have Sundays about once a month this summer…either that or I’ve just been TOO BUSY TO SIT AT THE COMPUTER! Probably, it’s the latter. But here’s a glimpse of the past few weeks. Our trucks long lost rich relative tracked us down in Anchorage… Bizarre lighting in the snow up above Portage…
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Photo tour of Homer, Seldovia and Tustumena Lake
They say you never really know your area until you have company…or at least that’s what it seems. This past two weeks my oldest daughter, Heather, and her boyfriend, Andrew, have been visiting from Oregon. SO we are playing touristy and seeing the sites. These pictures come from our ferry trip across from Homer to…
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Things I Don’t Tell You
Me today…and how I look 98% of the time. The other day on my Facebook page, I commented something about having a bad day. A reader replied, saying she was relieved I was having a bad day because it seemed like I always knew what to do…or something like that. I laughed out loud…shook my…
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Just Another Scenic Sunday 06-30-2013
This week our family took a couple days off from ‘real life’ and headed up past Cooper Landing, Alaska to camp. We hit the campground on the back side of Summit Lake which, though the Seward Highway runs right by, is incredibly cool. A walk-in tent spot, bear-proof food storage containers in every site, and…