Stragglers

Robyn and I arrived home last night at 11PM after 1.5 hours driving, 1 hour flying, 3.5 hours flying, and 6 more hours driving.  We landed in Anchorage and were reminded what 6 F feels like and then ...

Ice Skating

We had a great day ice skating yesterday near North Powder.  With a big breakfast for fuel we inspected the ice and found it safe to skate near the edges but dared not venture out into the middle. Ro...

Idaho

Sitting by the gas stove in the living room early this morning as Robyn naps on the couch, we are winding down the Idaho swing of our holiday and should be arriving in Oregon tomorrow afternoon.  An ...

Split pics and Rodes’

We’re off! Our holiday has begun! The travel was uneventful which is the best way to have it.  All our bags arrived, but we are now wondering whether it was worth it to drag our splitboards dow...

Just a snippet…

Good Morning! E and I are sitting pretty cozy at the Anchorage Airport, sippin’ on tasty coffee, patiently waiting to board our flight around 6:50AM. So far, traveling has been pretty smooth for...

Diabetes

After a routine checkup to investigate my recent weight loss and incessant thirst I was diagnosed with Type I Diabetes.  This came as a complete shock to me mainly because I had limited knowledge of ...

silver bells.

a sneak peek at my favorite time of year. it’s just around the corner and we have lots planned. a visit home to Idaho and Oregon — all in one trip! we are thrilled to spend the holiday wit...

Happy Turkey Day!

Our very first Turkey Day in Alaska was awesome and a memorable one! The morning brought delicious coffee, a light breakfast (to save room in our bellies for our dinner feast), and cool temperatures w...

Christmas at Momma Paul’s

After countless hours in several airports, E and I finally made it to our first destination: Rupert, ID! Yep! Momma Paul’s house for the Santa Holiday! YIPPEEE! We were greeted by singing elves ...