This past weekend, we loaded up for a day in the outdoors to go hiking and berry picking. It was probably the last weekend in Anchorage we could get away with wearing shorts as the leaves are already turning a little gold and there was a perceptible crisp in the air. Even with the chill, Waverley ...
alaska favorite: fire island rustic bakeshop
When moving to a new city, there are a few musts: hook up utilities, map route to grocery store, and find a new favorite local bakery. As a self-proclaimed pastry and baked goods snob/creator, I have incredibly high standards combined with an incessant need for weekly scones. I couldn't believe my ...
my happiness project
Are you back into the swing of things since Thanksgiving break last week? Thanksgiving always ignites a whirlwind of tasks and a mile long to-do list for the upcoming weeks. There's rarely enough time to reflect on Thanksgiving itself or the past year. I'm so grateful for My Happiness Project posts ...
pumpkin beer tasting
I thoroughly enjoy indulging in pumpkin brews on chilly fall days, preferably wrapped in a chic jacket and warm scarf while gazing at bright orange leaves. Pumpkin beer is just so comforting, festive, and delicious! When I lived on the east coast I discovered Weyerbacker Imperial Pumpkin ...
Blueberry Festival
People in the "lower 48" (that's Alaska Speak for the rest of America) seem to be rather fascinated about what we do for fun ... and especially raising a little one in The Last Frontier. I was the same way before we moved here. Just like living in any state, there are tons of cultural differences ...
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