I have started a new blog for Fairbanks Project Linus group. It is http://projectlinusfairbanks.wordpress.com The Link is also listed in my links on the right. I have also created a group on Facebook. Look for Project Linus Fairbanks and hopefully we can get a group of people together who are interested in getting project Linus [...]
Posts Tagged ‘alaska’
Project Linus for Fairbanks
Posted in Charity/volunteer work, Craftyness, Worthy of Note, tagged alaska, blanketeers, facebook, Fairbanks, Project Linus on July 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Week two on Weight Watchers
Posted in Weight loss, tagged alaska, Sun, Weight loss, Weight Watchers, wii on January 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I lost another 1/2 lb. That’s not too bad. I also bought a wiifit and now I’m addicted to it. I’ve never had so much fun exercising! I just wish the sun would come out and the temperatures would warm up a bit. I think I’m getting SAD! It’s been -40 something for quite a [...]
There’s no place like home
Posted in Personal notes, tagged alaska, beagle, blue, home, snow on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I actually missed my little casa in Alaska. There is just something about the smell of this place. It’s the smell of peace floating in the air. Or, maybe it’s the lack of pollution in the air….. I’m not sure. One thing for sure, I could feel myself relax as we got closer to home (between [...]
Sadako Sasaki and 1,000 paper cranes
Posted in In the news, tagged alaska, Dermot Cole, Fairbanks, news, paper cranes, sadako Sasaki, soldiers, Story, war on June 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I have been holding on to this newspaper from Sunday, June 8, 2008 because of a story about a little girl named Jenna and her quest to make 1,000 paper cranes for a cancer patient. It is such a truly inspiring story written by columnist Dermot Cole in the Fairbanks Daily Newsminer and it hit me [...]
