What to Pack for an Arctic Expedition

In April 2014, I was preparing to travel to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to join Arctic explorer, Joe “Malamute Man” Henderson and his team of 22 Alaskan … Read more

The Story of Lila and Rumo – Chapter One

Rumo and Lila, Alaskan Malamute twins, relax on the top step of the garden steps.

A Chance Meeting About ten years ago now, a chance encounter occurred near the picturesque remains of Dirleton Castle that would change our lives in the most wonderful way.  It … Read more

Lazy Lila – Laziest Dog Ever?

Beautiful Lila, one of our Alaskan Malamutes, in typical playful pose, lying on her back with her legs in the air, with a huge cheeky grin on her face!

This little video is about Lila, who is one of our beautiful Alaskan Malamutes. Like many Malamutes, Lila has incredible strength and stamina when required… but when she is not … Read more

Craft Room Tour

The crafts room redecoration is finally complete, and now it is officially one of my happy places! Watch the video to find out what changes we made, and why.  Plus, … Read more