Maiya is getting funnier and funnier. Ella finally discovered that she can play dress-up with her, so Maiya has lately been a ballerina, fairy, etc. Also, Maiya loves to steal my hat and walks...

Our back store is still a work in progress. The kids no longer allow us to work late evenings, so Jared and I have to wake up early to get to the store--we arrive...

We went up to "the Yukon" last month for a one-day getaway to go grocery shopping, etc. Whitehorse (about 2 hours away) has a Walmart, The Real Canadian Superstore (the best!) and a great...

Ella and Maiya are at "Little Dippers Daycare and Learning Center" during the day...THEY love it...and WE love it!They have different educational themes each week (i.e. Gardens, Bugs, Birds, etc). I love the artwork...

Sometimes we leave Ella in charge of the store as we sneak a bite in the back room...and we love to sneak peeks at customer's reactions, when they realize there is a 4 year...

and nothing rubs it in faster than produce... It is depressing to buy an avocado for $2.69 A PIECE in Skagway, and then cut it open to find this: I could have gotten a...

#1 Ella in one of her striking outfits (she's always begging to wear a dress or skirt!), #2 Ella with her best girlfriend in Skagway-Shae, #3 Ella displaying her "Friendlist Student" award at her...

(OOPS...My photos didn't load properly before...but now we're up and running!!) I have a few slow minutes at the store (rare)...and although I'm sure there is a long list of things I SHOULD be...

Many of our friends and family requested some outside photos of our new "mansion"! So, here it is!! The backside, with the pop-outs that are heavenly! Here's a good photo comparison of our previous...

Okay, so thinking about blogging big-scale scares me, nowadays. Quite frankly, I don't have time to blog very often. But, the store is no longer open today, Jared is on the phone wishing his...