When Eli was growing in my belly I was pretty sure he was a boy.  So sure, in fact that when Loren announced "It's a girl!" at...

This week as I was picking up some seed starting mix at the local garden center a bag of bulbs caught my eye: Lily of the Valley (that...

The sun has been shining and the weather has been trying to fool us into thinking spring is finally here.  It's not.  Not in early March...

As I write this I am enjoying a quiet house (Loren put himself to bed with the kids) and a cup of herbal tea.  There have been very few mom...

I'm on my third attempt at this qiviut hat for my husband (In the back).  First try was way too big, second try, sized down to smaller...

 The kids could hardly believe it this morning when daylight revealed an expanding patch of green grass out the front windows.   I ca...

I'm having a hard time believing that this is indeed Alaska in January. Yesterday it warmed up to close to 40 and rained off nearly a...