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Category Archives: Alaska
Alaska, Summer 2011, Part 5: The Middle Leg
Part 5 in a series about our trip to Alaska in late June through mid-July, 2011. The next day, we tackled the second leg of our Coastal Trail adventure. Selah, deciding that we were crazy, declined to walk the second … Continue reading
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Alaska, Summer 2011, Part 4: The Big Walk
Part 4 in a series about our trip to Alaska in late June through mid-July, 2011. The main item on our list for being tourists in Anchorage was walking the Coastal Trail. The Coastal Trail (or CT for short) is … Continue reading
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Happy Birthday Addie and Ezra!
Ezra turned 4 on Monday and Addie turns 5 on Thursday. So we’re splitting the difference and posting late night on Tuesday! We hope you both had/have great birthdays! It was so fun seeing you in Alaska! Love, Auntie Laura, … Continue reading
Alaska, Summer 2011, Part 3: Fishing?
Part 3 in a series about our trip to Alaska in late June through mid-July, 2011. Alaska is known for great fishing. Salmon, halibut, rainbow trout, and … little fishies?
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June Sewing – The Cute
I did have time for one fun sewing project in June. Ellie didn’t have any pants in her current size of clothing because who needs pants in Baltimore in the summer? So I made her a pair for our trip … Continue reading
Alaska, Summer 2011, Part 2: The Nieces and Our First Walk
Part 2 in a series about our trip to Alaska in late June through mid-July, 2011. Both Nik and I will be sharing pictures and stories from this trip. I know you usually hear my voice on this blog so … Continue reading
Alaska, Summer 2011, Part 1: A Beautiful Descent
This is part 1 in a series about our trip to Alaska from which we just returned. We rose early in the morning to begin our long trip to Alaska. About 14 hours later we started our descent into Anchorage. … Continue reading
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We’re home!
And Ellie is crawling like a mad woman all over our bedroom floor. We’re still up with our 4-hour time change, although exhausted from a long day of traveling. Can’t wait to share some of our pictures from our fabulous … Continue reading
Finished and Ready to Go!
Don’t ask me how I expected to get all of this done without 4 days of being snowed in at home (including one snow day from church/holiday celebrating and 2 from school) but… I’m finished sewing!! We’ve started packing and … Continue reading
Salmon and Souvlaki 