Tuesday, January 3, 2012. Waiting for the sun 2011. In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me lay an invinceable summer. Thursday, November 17, 2011. Share your kind words this holiday season with my Alaska inspired holiday cards. Saturday, July 16, 2011. Returning to Matanuska Glacier, Alaska.

Two steps back, three steps forward. Wednesday, August 5, 2015. This has been a crazy last month. At the start of the month -. My friend, teammate, and supervisor Kathy Peterson committed suicide.

Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Combine equal parts Balsamic vinegar and sorghum with two parts extra virgin olive oil. Shake until emulsified and serve. Dress a green salad topped with thinly sliced beets and onions. Red Wine Vinaigrette with rosemary and garlic. Combine one part red wine vinegar with two parts extra virgin olive oil. Add chopped herbs and garlic, if desired. Shake until emulsified and serve. Creamy and Sweet Lemon Vinaigrette.

Wednesday, August 20, 2014. I live in a world getting noisier and noisier by the decade. Electronics hum on my desk and the few remaining non-digital clocks in my house mark the passing seconds with tiny tick. S A refrigerator and dishwasher thrum in the kitchen and the oven timer chirrups. Likewise the dogs scruffing and playing about in the pine straw nearby.