July 10th, 2009 by Lisa | 4 Comments »

My Children’s 30 Day Progress Report

For those who are following my children’s progress with their song they each chose to challenge themselves with, here are the most recent recordings showing the first 30 days progress.
As you know we are traveling through Alaska in an RV and participating in a variety of awesome activities, so there is something [...]

July 9th, 2009 by Lisa | 3 Comments »

Dog Sledding in the Summer?

July 9
The Iditarod is the world famous 1000 mile dog sled trek through treacherous
ice and snow starting in Anchorage, Alaska, and runs north to Nome, Alaska.
In 2004, a man named Mitch Seavey was the world champion racer. He and his dog team of 16 Alaskan Huskies drove over the finish line after 9 days [...]

July 7th, 2009 by Lisa | 3 Comments »

Clam Digging for Beginners!

July 7
What an experience we had, and an unexpected ending!
First of all, like everything else we’ve set out to do… we had no idea what we were doing. All we knew is that we needed clam shovels, buckets and rubber gloves. We knew what time the tide was going to be the lowest, [...]

July 5th, 2009 by Lisa | No Comments »

Cousins Forever…

July 5
After a week in Homer, we were ready to leave and go to our next destination. We spend all morning preparing the RV for departure, a chore in itself, but even a bigger chore when you haven’t moved in a week. We ran into some problems with our septic tank overflowing into the [...]

July 1st, 2009 by Lisa | 2 Comments »

Jay’s Halibut Trip

July 1
Jay goes on his first halibut trip on our Uncle Greg’s boat: