contentment

You Have Not Passed this Way Before

Byshellyhollis December 3, 2022December 3, 2022

The little boat dropped my husband and me off on a rocky beach in Kachemak Bay State Park, Alaska. We had planned this 5-mile adventure hike out to Grewingk glacier months before, but now that we were here, I was most definitely questioning the wisdom of entering known grizzly bear country. Adding to my anxiety…

circumstances | contentment | pulpwood

Lessons from the Pulpwood Truck!

Byshellyhollis June 6, 2012June 19, 2015

This is my Aunt Phyllis. She wanted to give “pulp- wooding” a try while visiting from Illinois! Pulpwooding is not for the faint of heart! From the time I was in the 7th grade to about the 10th grade, my parents were part of the pulpwooding industry. The early to mid 80’s were hard financial…