Cruising the Endocott Arm

Cruising the Endocott Arm
Before heading back to your private viewing area, aka balcony, swing by the restaurant or a bar for a coffee or hot chocolate. 

The complete journey for this route measures 30 miles. The travel time is around 4 hours. 

Regardless of your location on the ship, both sides will witness the passage’s beauty. Most ships open the front bow of the ship for up close veiwing. Make no mistake, the deck will be full. One more reason to have your own balcony, no crowds. Once you arrive at Dawes Glacier the captain will turn the ship 180 degrees and exit the passage. 

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A Day In Juneau

A Day In Juneau
There are many destinations to explore while in Juneau. Finding one that is affordable is a whole other story. 
After hours of researching, we decided we would walk around the town and explore the port that way. In the past, those are the best excursions, I remember. Having the ability to see the town for what it really is and not the tourist side they showcase. 

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Our Time in Stika

Our Time in Stika
Stika is located on Baranof Island. Stika is the first and oldest city in Alaska. Stories have Stika dating back roughly 10,000 years old. And was home to the first Eurpoean settlements. Stika is isolated. You can only reach Stika by plane or boat.  Although Stika is the 4th largest city in Alaska, Stika is the largest city in the United States. 

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You Are Her Inspiration

You Are Her Inspiration
When your child shows you her art project and tell you, you are her inspiration.  

Watching her discover her own voice has been interesting. Seeing this and knowing that the inner voice in her head is cheering her own instead of breaking her down has made it all worth it. 

Keep encouraging your babies, no matter how old they are. There is always hope to change the inner critic into an inner cheerleader.

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A Great Day

A Great Day
Don't let the world put fomo in your head. 

It is OK to rest and just be. There will be another pretty day.

Today was a great day to...
Soak up some sun
Breath in some fresh air
Go on a hike
Catch up on yard work
Plant some flowers
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