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Sun day

Today was another snow day for most of the world, and the temps were in the single digits much of the day. But the sun was shining so brightly and reflecting off of the snow, making it gorgeous outside. I loved seeing all of the shadows in the snow. Once we finished our school work,…

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Snowed in

As I’ve mentioned, we are studying life in Alaska as part of a class I’m teaching this semester about the Iditarod race. I really have no concept of what it would be like to live in a town that is so covered in snow the only way in or out is by snowmobile or dog-sled…

Snowed in

As I’ve mentioned, we are studying life in Alaska as part of a class I’m teaching this semester about the Iditarod race. I really have no concept of what it would be like to live in a town that is so covered in snow the only way in or out is by snowmobile or dog-sled…

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Fun on the ice

16/365 Our ice skating rink is finally complete. It turned out far better than I ever anticipated! Because we started so late building it, we couldn’t even consider trying to level the yard first. It’s funny that even in a yard that seems fairly flat, a few inches of decline can make a huge difference…