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Spring in Brevig Mission

April 25, 2018April 25, 2018 Alaska Life

My social media feeds are flooded with pictures of Spring-esque activities: smelling flowers, taking walks in capris, watching butterflies... Well, Spring means different things in different parts of the world. ... Read more

Shopping in Bush Alaska: Easter Edition

March 31, 2018March 31, 2018 Alaska Life

Because I'm an awesome mom who plans ahead, I went shopping for eggs the day before Easter. Not a good plan for shopping in Bush Alaska. There were no eggs. ... Read more

Alaska Food Network Review

August 26, 2017August 26, 2017 Alaska Life

It's a well documented fact that the TAT family has been happy customers of Full Circle Farm for years. But, when we saw an advertisement for the Alaska Food Network ... Read more

New Feature: What I Bought at the Store

February 1, 2017March 4, 2017 Alaska Life

One of the most frequent questions I'm asked is about the price of groceries in the village, prompting a new feature here at The Alaska Teacher: What I Bought at ... Read more

Fun in the Snow

January 30, 2017March 4, 2017 Alaska Life, Mommy Blog

When the kids came back from visiting Kaitlyn's birthmom, they weren't ready to come inside.

Introduction to Brevig Mission

January 28, 2017January 22, 2018 Alaska Life

It seems I’ve never properly introduced Brevig Mission on the blog. TAT readers, this is Brevig Mission. Brevig Mission, meet TAT readers. Fun Fact: The 2010 U.S. Census listed Brevig ... Read more

Extended Families

August 27, 2016March 4, 2017 Teaching

A couple of years ago Brevig Mission School lost eight teachers at the end of the school year. That's a turnover rate of over fifty percent! Each teacher had their ... Read more