Life in Alaska — A View From Homer

We regularly have sandhill cranes wander through our yard and neighborhood, but a few days ago was the first time we had colts come as well....

Going back to Michigan to visit always puts me in a reflective state, noticing the differences between life "down there" as compar...

Hope is one of my favorite places in Alaska to visit, with some of my top activities:  camping, hiking and mountain biking. As Douglas heade...

Looking up Eagle Valley towards our destination, Eagle and Symphony Lakes Last year Doug and I were killing time between events in Eagl...

A few years ago I was driving around exploring and found the trailhead for the Pioneer Ridge-Austin Helmers Trail near Palmer, off the Knik ...

It is the beginning of summer and my travels and adventuring are revving up. I was in Anchorage for a week and got in six 2-4 hour hikes in ...

As I was thinking it was about time to go to sleep while on my annual retreat at the Holy Spirit Center last week, I glanced out the window ...