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Witchin' Where the Ravens Don't Go

What's in an ugly word? One filled with heartache. A bursting of a thin glass vase, water spilling over, waves racing its rim. When it finally breaks, gushing out, shards strewn,...

Discovering Alaskana

The most notable section at Rainy Retreat Books is the Alaskana section. Filled with some of Alaska’s best treasures! Wicked stories, historical recollections, photography from the turn of the 18th Century and...

Closet Audit!

Every Spring and Fall I go through my closet to weed out and refresh. A few years ago my family and I had to move into a one bedroom apartment...

A Change in the Wind, a ReBrand Story

Just like in sailing, you get hit with a southeasterly that fills your sails and blows you in a new direction up the rocky coast of life. It's been brewing...

November Day

at least half a dozen of old piling that were no doubt docks, a hundred years ago. Now, there are floating rafts with gold dredging equipment on them. They're either...

A Departed Ghost

Still nursing a hole in my heart from the recent passing of my favorite dog, Boots. He knew all the trails, kept all the secrets, moved through different chapters of...

Home Aesthetics

I've lived in a different place every other year for the last few decades it seems, and while the real estate market everywhere seems to be tough, in Juneau, it's...

Tasting @ Alaska Fashion Week 2023

Instead of taking a tour of a select spirit around the globe like in past years, this year we collaborated with Anchorage Distillery for a personal tasting by CEO, John...