Road Trippin’: Santa’s House

Yes kids, Santa does live at the North Pole and I have been there. North Pole, Alaska is just outside of Fairbanks–not at the top of the world like you may expect. It does get cold in this winter wonderland–sometimes 60 below and Santa’s house has beautiful displays in both the summer and winter. The […]

NaBloPoMo: Do you think you are a good sport?

I am participating in the NaBloPoMo challenge for May. It should be a fun one. It is titled: Play. Todays topic is: do you think you are a good sport? That is up for debate. I guess it would depend on who you are asking. I do not let my kids win at games to make them feel […]

Best Butt in Town!

On a recent trip to Fairbanks I stopped at Big Daddy’s BBQ. The restuarant dubs itself as the northern most southern barbecue and it is dang good food. Big Daddy’s was profiled on The Food Network’s show Diner’s Drive-in’s and Dives with Guy Fieri. I wonder if he drove his classic red muscle car up […]

NaBloPoMo: What is the last game you played?

I am participating in the NaBloPoMo challenge for May. It should be a fun one. It is titled: Play. Todays topic is: what is the last game you played? I haven’t had the privilege, or the curse depending on how you look at it, for the last couple weeks of hanging out with another human being. I am […]