Heidi’s Blog
Behind the Scenes: Festival of the Multi-colored Brick
It's probably no surprise that a house full of boys would also be a house full of Lego bricks. We are big fans. From Lightning McQueen to Mace Windu, we possess a vast assortment. We're also a little sick and tired of winter at this point, so I'm thankful we've had a...
Five Reasons Why Writing a Book is Like Racing the Iditarod
Photo Credit: Flickr via Compfight The 42nd Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race kicked off in Willow, Alaska yesterday. I've always been enamored with the Last Great Race. The photos of exuberant dogs. The in-depth stories about these bold mushers, some multi-generational...
Things I Learned: February Edition
Given that this is the shortest month of the year, I feel it's perfectly acceptable to post a very brief list of things I learned in February. I'm adopting the less is more approach. 1. It only takes a few inches of snow to bring life to a screeching halt around...
Wordless Wednesday: Gotta Love the Minions
Photo credit: Erik Hill via Anchorage Daily News My parents sent me the link to these great snow sculptures. Anchorage, Alaska is hosting it's annual Fur Rondy celebration this week. I'm sure we're all sick and tired of winter, but who can resist a minion carved from...
The Ten On Tuesdays: Broke and Bookish {Rewind}
I enjoy visiting the Broke and Bookish Blog, especially on Tuesdays. They have a prolific following and host a blog link-up with a very bookish theme. Today is a rewind, meaning you choose a topic from a previous week that you missed out on and wish that you hadn't....
Five Minute Friday: {Small}
While large are the stacks of artwork and handmade crafts, small are the opportunities to receive them. Our days of gifts adorned with little boys' hand prints are numbered as we inch closer toward a house of school-aged children. Yes, I know. There's still another...
