Introducing Ella Grace
Mommy Blog
The Alaska Teacher family is proud to announce another miracle: we adopted Ella Grace. (Astute readers will notice that Kaitlyn's announcement posted 38 days after her birth, Levi's posted 20 ... Read more
Being an Alaska Bush Parent Is…
Alaska Life, Mommy Blog
My entire parenting journey has been in the Alaska Bush, save some summer breaks we've spent visiting family in the Lower 48. So, I'm not exactly sure if what's normal ... Read more
Fun in the Snow
Alaska Life, Mommy BlogWhen the kids came back from visiting Kaitlyn's birthmom, they weren't ready to come inside.
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First Day of Preschool!!!
Mommy BlogWe've reached another milestone in the TAT household. This little man started preschool.
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First Day of Kindergarten!!!
Mommy Blog
This is my daughter on her first day of Kindergarten, holding her handwritten name. I plan to take a similar photo with Kaitlyn every year on the first day of ... Read more
2013 in a Flash
Mommy Blog
The editorial board at TAT has just been informed that it is now 2014. In order to make up for the lack of posts in 2013, we humbly present a ... Read more
Chromosomes
Mommy Blog
When Levi was born, he had some markers that suggested a genetic disorder. A blood sample was sent to Seattle for testing to indicate if Levi had any missing or extra chromosomes. ... Read more
A Day in the Life of this NICU Mom
Mommy Blog
Wake up. Open my laptop to check the Interwebs. Get mad that the Internet is not working. Get mad at myself for getting mad about the Internet not working. Vow ... Read more
Introducing Levi Benjamin
Mommy Blog
Another life-changing opportunity has come our way. This one is in the form of a tiny little boy born November 18th. Steve and I are adopting another baby. His name is ... Read more
Mommy Blog: Successfully Making It Through the First Year
Mommy Blog
Factors that have contributed to my not blogging include: -excruciatingly slow internet -a camera that is misbehaving and the inability to fund a new one (for some reason, Steve doesn't ... Read more