Deciding what to make? Seems like forever ago I told momma that we needed to experiment at making donuts. Years ago I was introduced to this little bakery that made glazed donut holes and what they called peanut butter bow ties. Now understand that first of all I had really never heard of anyone making…
Brothers
Brothers are the best. I have twin brothers named Robert and Cody. Mom and I were actually pregnant at the same time and our due dates were only 3 days apart. In a sense they felt like my own children. I helped raise them along with my oldest son Justin. When they were babies I…
One day at a time
https://www.instagram.com/stories/alaskawildbunchlife_/3471137416252081152?utm_source=ig_story_item_share&igsh=enF0c3Bxa3pxYnJh My Pretty girl This is our girl Trouble. Now mind you her original name was PJ for pockets junior as she was named after her mother since they could be twins. However Miss PJ ended up Trouble (who we usually call trouble trouble). Why you ask? You guessed it!! 😂 Because she is always…
Loss and Grief
it’s been a few days since my last post as the other day a dear friend of mine passed away. It’s so hard to write about Lori and believe that she’s gone. It doesn’t seem real and just today is hitting me a little more and becoming more real. She was a wonderful person and…
Continuing the Beginning of Our Story
Middle Here I am in Alaska, arrived 22 years ago, 2002, my daughter followed a years later, 2003. My sons were 12 years old and turned 13, 2 months later. It was very hard for us in the beginning, knowing only one person. We met a wonderful lady, a church secretary. A good Christian woman.…
Journey of Love and Dogs continues;
So now we have Sugar who is 14, Pockets & Chancy are 12, and we have Dottie, PeeWee, Chloe, and Trouble are 10. Sugar had her litter on Thanksgiving of 2010. Pockets had her litter on 2012 one week prior to Thanksgiving that year. 😂😍 3rd Litter Dottie decided to be different. 😂😂 She had…
The Wild Bunch: A Journey of Love and Dogs
My saving grace by Tanya The beginning of the Wild Bunch – So I’m sure that you all probably wonder why we have 11 dogs, right??? Well believe it or not that is more the norm here in Alaska than not. The dog mushers up here are serious about their dogs and making sure they…
Life with us!
Weather How is everyone’s weather been? Good, bad, in between? Let us know, we are interested in hearing what you have to say about it. (Even if you end up gloating about it! 😂) Our weather has been rainy for weeks, but today was a beautiful day. We are hopeful for more nice days, before…
Patriot and Remembrance Day
Today as mom was driving me to work I saw a sight that never fails to move me. At Mat-Su Central Fire Station they not only had flags flying across the lawn but the Fire engines were out with lights flashing. Both the American flag and the Alaska flag aloft and waving in the air.…
Fall weather – Bonfire season!!
What has your fall weather been like? Ours has been overcast, rainy with only bits of sunshine here and there. What has everyone been doing for the summer? We haven’t done a lot this summer, with the weather like it’s been. Taking care of our four legged children, crocheting, reading, studying the recipes for canning…