Arizona to Colorado: COVID-19 family travel update
An update related to our COVID-19-caused road trip to join AK Dad in Golden Colorado in light of school closures and a rush on flights. Erin is sharing this experience nightly on Family Travel Radio,...
View ArticlePlay Every Day (But Hunker Down), Alaska
This Alaska family is glad to be back home after a quiet yet stressful journey from Colorado on Saturday. Now that we’re here, and settling in for a 14-day quarantine that hopefully won’t result in...
View ArticleStay Off Playgrounds During COVID-19: 10 things to do instead
There’s no doubt that COVID-19 is upending our lives in ways large and small. As each state or community’s “shelter-in-place” or “hunker down” orders stretch far beyond what we initially thought, it’s...
View ArticleHow to Be Still During This Crazy COVID-19 Time
There sure is a lot of noise right now, isn’t there? The news reports about COVID-19 on television or the radio; a bunch of emails about online school; parents doing Zoom meetings at the dining room...
View ArticleSocial Distancing Works For Bear Safety, Too
Exploring just about any section of Alaska outdoor spaces means there’s a chance to encounter a bear (or two). While we’ve all been focused on human-to-human interactions lately, thanks to COVID-19, it...
View ArticleThree Ways to Stay (and Play) in Southcentral Alaska This Summer
One of the most important takeaways from Summer 2020 is that for all the stress and worry, there is also opportunity. Those of us living in Southcentral Alaska have access to myriad sources for outdoor...
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