MIA?
…not quite although it has been an extremely busy August. Once again time has flown by very, very fast – hard to believe September and Labor Day weekend are just in a couple of days. Since the last...
View ArticleAdventures in Denali
Time keeps flying by faster and faster. September is almost over, and I have hardly had any time to share the latest and greatest news from the Last Frontier. But what else can you expect when I am...
View ArticleHow Time Flies By…
It has been another couple of weeks months since I have updated the blog. Sometimes I just don’t know where all the time goes. Yes, I get tons of things done but at the same time some things get...
View ArticleDecember 8-21: Travels, Baking, Presents
That’s about the great plan to stay on top of the blog every single day in December. Well, the Christmas is knocking at the door and somehow nearly two weeks passed by without me having a chance to...
View ArticleReview of Year 2012
The past year has been very good for us. We have had several awesome adventures – actually so many awesome moments that it is almost hard to keep track all of them. But let’s take a look at our 2012...
View ArticleWeekend in Seward: Polar Bear Jump Off
Last weekend we headed out to Seward for a quick weekend trip and to watch the Polar Bear Jump Off - a charity event raising money for American Cancer Society. I wasn’t brave enough to jump but had a...
View ArticleBreakfast Disaster, And Other Travel Stories
The quality of service can vary quite a bit in Alaska, and especially outside of Anchorage bowl I try to avoid having very high expectations as far as the food and accommodations go. That way I can be...
View ArticleMilSpouse (First) Friday Fill-In #80
Happy April! It looks and feels like spring – even in Alaska! Assuming that the weatherman is completely, completely wrong and we don’t get snow this weekend…. Since it is the first Friday of the...
View ArticleAlaska Anniversary
Yes, Alaska is huge, and it would stretch from Georgia to California… It has been four years since I crossed the US – Canada border at Beaver Creek border crossing in Yukon territory. Actually, it has...
View ArticleFree Shipping in the US
Since this is my Alaska anniversary week, it might be appropriate to share some insights of Alaska, and how The Last Frontier differs from the rest of the United States. Yes, Alaska is the 49th state...
View ArticleThe G
I don’t even remember a week when I haven’t been at the airport either for business or fun. Or both. This time I’m heading out to the Windy City, Chicago, for some work but thanks to the weekend, I...
View ArticlePolar Bear Jump Off
Alaska is a paradise for all kinds of festivals, some of them making me just smiling and nodding (and thinking ‘uh-oh, really?’) There are slush cups for the end of skiing season, sled dog races of all...
View ArticleWhat a Great Life
Time is flying by again… the past week has been way too busy to even think about blogging thanks to some great family time, productive work days in the Windy City, and travel challenges. During my...
View ArticleRainy Day in the Windy City
It’s never good to see tons of yellow on airports’ departure/arrival monitors. Last week in Chicago it was a really bad sign. Major rain and lightning hit Chicago area, causing hundreds of flights to...
View ArticleI Need a Break
It has been another crazy busy week. Past two weeks have been full of traveling, again. First Chicago, and being stuck there for a couple of extra days, then other business trips this week. While...
View ArticleWhat A Busy Week. And 5,122 Miles To Go.
It has been an extremely busy week, and it’s going to continue in that way … Last week we received very sad news: Jason’s Grandma had passed away. Although she had a good, long life – she was 95 – it...
View ArticleDay 1: Anchorage – Whitehorse
Today was the day when we started our 5,000+ miles in the truck from Alaska to Virginia. It was a sunny morning in Eagle River when we packed few last things into the truck, hopped in, and started...
View ArticleDay 4: Edmonton, AB – Boseman, MT
Hello from Boseman, MT! We are glad to be in one of my favorite states! Last night we got to Holiday Inn Edmonton Downtown, and readjusted our route. Instead of driving only to Great Falls, MT, we...
View ArticleDay 5: Boseman, MT – Rapid City, SD
Day 5 was our last long driving day, and we did have some late night driving since we spent a full day at Yellowstone National Park. From now on the daily mileage will be significantly less. We started...
View ArticleDay 6: Rapid City, SD – Sioux City, IA
Finally our daily miles start to wind down. Today we drove only about 400 hundred miles from South Dakota to Iowa, where we are staying a couple of nights with friends before continuing the trip again....
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