I'm so behind on personal blogs and for those who know me, it's really not usually how I am! Things have just been really busy lately, and trying to do work during the day with 2 kids is definitely not easy. So you guys probably know, after we went to Bolzano, Italy over Thanksgiving, we drove to Innsbruck, Austria! We had heard great things about the Christmas market there and wanted to check it out! It was also going to be our first time leaving Italy and heading into an

Melissa was one of the first people that I met when we moved to Italy and it has been such a blessing getting to know her! Her and her husband were so fun to work with and they are just such a beautiful couple! One cool thing about Melissa is very passionate about essential oils and teaching people how to use them and why they are so amazing! If you follow her on instagram @_essential.living_ she gives all sorts of tips on how to substitute harsh chemicals for essential oi

Total Miles: 5,234 Day 1: Eielson AFB to Haines Junction Odometer: 87933 Miles Driven: 479 So on June 28th, 2017 we left our home for the past 3 years and 7 months! We woke up at 4:15am and left at 5:45am. Within the first 40 minutes Leighlyn got carsick and I remember thinking “what in the world did we get ourselves into?!” She had never gotten carsick before so it was definitely not expected! As I’m writing this we’re on day 4 and it hasn’t happened again. At around 7am w

Our first trip to Anchorage was our first time going anywhere besides Fairbanks! For those of you who don't know, Anchorage is about 6 1/2 hours away from Eielson and there is only one road with very few stops in between. It was a beautiful drive in February with all of the mountains still being snow covered and we were so glad we picked this time to head down and explore. After getting there and having a good nights rest, we headed to Girdwood. The Seward Highway which run