The new and improved Chicken Tractor (backdoor view). One of the first ranch projects we tackled was the building of the Chicken Tractor. As “new” farmers with limited experience, we learned that chickens were probably the easiest livestock to raise […]
Worms live in my kitchen. Does that seem strange? Or gross? Are you thinking to yourself that you might not want to be invited for dinner at our house after all?There's worms in …
When I first started writing about our travels I wanted to keep things chronological, and I wanted to write about every single place we stopped along the way. Even the mundane...although my goal was to …
A summer morning bounty: Blackberries, wild field mint and eggs from our hens.One of the first things we wanted to do after moving to the ranch was get a few chickens because, really, nothing says …
Sunsets and ponies...Well, it's been three months since we moved out of the RV and into our new home on the farm. In case you missed it, we decided to trade the fulltime RV lifestyle …
What do ya mean you bought a house?!?!We've been fulltime RV travelers for three and a half years now. It's an experience we don't regret...not for a minute...and one that has changed our lives for …
Standing on Root Glacier.If there was one place...one adventure...I had to pick as my favorite out of all the things we did and experienced in Alaska it would be McCarthy and Kennicott. Hands down.McCarthy, AlaskaYes, …
There's something a little WOW about eating your lunch in front of a glacier as it calves...After pretty much getting skunked fishing at the Copper River we were eager to get to Valdez where we'd …
Beth, Clark and Taylor tackle the Gulkana River...kinda. After spending far too much time in the smoke and ash in North Pole, we pulled up the jacks and headed down the road toward Valdez. Our original …
Having lived in the Fairbanks area for 5 years (1987-1992) it was with mixed emotions that I was back again. Sure I was eager to show Clark around and take him to my high school …