Last night I saw the best show yet of the Aurora Borealis. I headed outdoors around 10:45 pm, and it was -5 degrees outside.
The Yukon Quest in Fairbanks, Alaska
Last night after getting home from the ball and winding down, we set our alarms to make sure we got up and at ’em in time to head on out for the start of the Yukon Quest!
Let it Snow
Today while running some last-minute errands before the ball tonight (SHOES!!!) I saw some workers busy carving an ice sculpture.
Manley Hot Springs, Alaska – A Road Trip and A Lesson Learned
My dear hubby and I went on a bit of a road trip today. Our mission was to find a moose.
A North Pole Christmas – in North Pole, Alaska
Last weekend, we went on a little drive to North Pole to visit “Christmas in Ice” and see all the lovely sculptures.
Sub-Arctic Blueberry Picking
Last week, I went blueberry-picking with a fellow army wife and her kids.
Tanana Valley State Fair
Yesterday, the kiddos and I went to the Tanana Valley State Fair. It is the fair here in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Hometown Fairbanks–The Midnight Sun Festival
Fairbanks continues to get under my skin, and embed itself deeply into my heart.
Camping at the Chatanika River in Alaska
After hiking on Angel Rock Trail, we enjoyed some time at the river where we camped.
Family Time
Yesterday after dinner, our family decided to go out and go for a walk in the fresh snow.
Tubing at Birch Hill in Fairbanks, Alaska
Today it was sunny, 20 degrees in the POSITIVE, and a glorious day. SO what did we do? We went tubing!
The UAF Museum in Fairbanks, Alaska
A few weeks ago, we went on a little trip to the local University of Alaska – Fairbanks, and visited their museum.
PCS: Day 22 – The Final Portion of our AMAZING Move to Alaska!
On our first morning in Alaska, we woke up and saw the strangest rainbow-light “thing” over near the horizon. We later learned that it was a “sun dog.’” The first of many,
PCS – Day 21: The Road to Alaska
After leaving Whitehorse, we headed out on the last leg of our trip before hitting the border of Alaska.
Visiting Whitehorse in the Yukon Territory
Here are some of the pictures we took around the Whitehorse area.
PCS: To Whitehorse, Yukon Territory | Our Last Night in Canada
The last place we stayed in Canada, was Whitehorse in the Yukon Territory. Whitehorse was the first real “civilization” we saw in Canada for some time.
PCS: Watson Lake, Yukon Territory
Something I forgot to mention in my last post, was that shortly before seeing the Stone Sheep, we also saw a group of about 5 elk!
