Just a gentle reminder…harvesting an animal is not pretty business. If you are weak-stomached, or don’t know where meat comes from, this is your final warning to skip this post.
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Opening Day of Moose Season
Over the weekend, my husband and sons and I, headed out to Fort Greely…around a hundred miles south of where we live, to go on a hunting trip.
Berry Picking on the Tundra
In the last couple weeks, I have gone berry picking a couple of times with my new neighbors.
Sea Lions in Valdez, Alaska
The first night that we were down in Valdez, after I saw that amazing mama bear and her 4 cubs…
Personalized Quesadillas
The school year is getting ready to start up here in our house and, if your home is anything like ours, it is about to get very busy! A fast and simple meal for the weeknight is definitely called for and this is about as simple as it gets.
The Sea Otters in Valdez, Alaska
While I was standing in one particular place there in Valdez, looking at 9 eagles, some movement in the corner of my eye caught my attention.
The Eagles in Valdez, Alaska
The other day I was mentioning how we weren’t the only ones who were fishing, and I shared the photos of the gorgeous Grizzly sow and her 4 cubs.
Korean Ribs
This Korean Ribs recipe is very simple and makes a frequent appearance around here ever summer.
The Grizzlies in Valdez, Alaska
As I mentioned, we weren’t the only ones out there fishing for salmon in Valdez. We were joined by many in the animal kingdom, and this one paid a visit that very first night. A mama grizzly bear with….count those cubs!
Salmon Fishing in Valdez
This past weekend, we headed out on a fishing trip in Valdez, way down at the coast.
The Road Down to Valdez
Traveling from Fairbanks to Valdez, Alaska. This is a semi-wordless Wednesday post.
Fudgy One Pot Brownies
These deliciously moist and fudgy brownies are one of my favorite treats to make.
A Trip to Denali
This year the National Parks are offering a special pass, where military members and families can visit all 397 national parks for free! (Find out more!) We took advantage of it this past weekend, and went to Denali National Park.
Nutella Swirl Muffins
I love making Nutella Swirl Muffins. Gorgeous little muffins with a swirl of Nutella. You can’t go wrong with these.
At the F. E. Gold Camp
Last weekend, some old friends invited my husband and me to go to Sunday Brunch with them out at a classic Alaska place, we had never been to.
Easy Macaroni Salad – You Just Throw Together
Now that summer is here, cold side dishes are must-have recipes. This particular one is my super-fast, very easy macaroni salad.
Simple Vanilla Cake
When you need a Simple Vanilla Cake, there is no need to reach for a mix. This classic recipe will give you a perfect cake every time!
Chocolate Mascarpone Frosting
I love making frostings that contain Mascarpone cheese. This frosting is light, fluffy, and creamy, but not ridiculously sweet.