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by Ashley I'm holding myself to the goal of writing the regular monthly post. So I'm sharing how our September went this year. As the title indicates, it was excessively rainy. Usually, August and September are in fact our wettest months, but we received over a foot of rain across those two months. It felt like it rained every day. The river swelled so high that we weren't able to take our usual shore walks, because there was no shore. And unfortunately, the weather see

by Ashley So, back to logging what happened from the end of school last May, to our most recent post, starting off the new school year... Last May, our kids left for Texas right after Emily's graduation and Ave's 8th Grade promotion ceremony. All in all, they were in Texas from May 21st to July 12th. So what in the world did Philip and I do, during the longest kidless window we've had since our first year of marriage? For starters, we finished up the school year. We wrappe

For our latest photos, check out AK Phlash Adventures Jadyn: While the last year in Kaltag hasn't been overly thrilling, it's been thankfully steady. I worked at Kaltag School as both a teacher's assistant and as the media/project coordinator, which is a predictable job on average with a few moments of chaos sprinkled throughout. I'll continue to work there this year, with plans to move to Anchorage next fall with my sister, Emily, to finish my bachelor's degree in psychology