Only the dogs could save the people. The city of Nome had been hit with a deadly epidemic – diptheria. Without lifesaving vacine, many, if not all, would die. It was 1925. Anchorage had a supply, but it was nearly 1200-miles away. What could Nome do? It was winter, the ports were blocked by sea ...
Whether you’re heading to Alaska by car, train, plane, or cruise ship, there are all sorts of things to see and do in this great state. Alaska cruises are popular since they offer wonderful views of icebergs and wild coastlines, but some of the best adventures are only available once you step on land. Here’s ...
Pomeranian dogs are one of the most popular breeds of dogs in the United States. They have loving personalities and make great lap dogs. They are only 5-7 lbs full grown and resemble a fox. If you love Pomeranians, you will also love these fun facts. Fun facts about Pomeranian dogs #1: Originated from Pomerania, ...
Finding winter work can be an awesome way to spend the winter and make some extra cash. Some winter jobs pay a lot, some do not. So how do you find a good winter job from the comforts of your own home? Well, that’s what I’m here to share with you. I have had every ...
Nome, Alaska is a small town on the western coast of Alaska. Many may remember Nome as the city that was featured in the cartoon movie, “Balto”. It is located on the Seward Peninsula and sits right on the coast of the Bering Sea. People first became interested in Nome in the early 1900’s due ...
Are you planning on teaching your preschoolers about the Iditarod this year? Have you already decided on which activities you’ll be using in the process? If not, you may want to take a second to skim through my list. Each item on it is something that I have used in the past with success. Here ...
Vitamin A is a fat soluble compound, which means it is stored by the body, mainly in the liver. Because of this, eating the functional form of vitamin A from meat can cause overdose and toxicity. Vitamin A toxicity is very rare, however, mainly because the majority of vitamin A in our diets comes from ...
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