Gratitude Journal: Health

I am grateful for my continued good health and the ability to heal quickly. This is a photo of a spiral fracture of my left middle finger in a injury that happened hooking up the sled dogs on Thanksgiving Day. While the healing has been slow and it cut short a lot of my longer […]

Ultimate Blog Challenge: Someone Special

I am participating in the Ultimate Blog Challenge and on day six we were prompted to write about someone special. That’s real easy. It is my wife, Michele. My Michele is my rock. She is my best friend, my business partner, my confidant, my secret teller, my travel partner, my soul catcher and my dream […]

Gratitude Journal: Fortos Fort

  I am grateful for our little house in the woods. We bought this place sight unseen almost five years ago on the advice of our friend Dave who is an Iditarod veteran and now a realtor. We asked him to find us a place with access to mushing trails and the Internet! We have […]

Gratitude Journal: Bees

I am so grateful for the abundance that my bees produce. These little guys teach me ever year about the cycle of life and what hard work and perseverance is all about. In just a couple weeks our hives will be up and running again.

Gratitude Journal: Service Dogs

This picture says more than just about any of the others for what I am thankful for in my life. This is Thorr and his handler Eric. We trained Thorr a couple years ago as a service dog for Eric who has cerebral palsy. With our help he is now able to enjoy life to […]