Alaskan Fiddleheads

Usually, when I start to see geese or crane flying North, I know the fiddleheads are almost ready. These are … More

Alaskan Mukluk Ornament

Seal skin, beaver and calf skin design.

Sweet smell of spring in the air.

There is something about the first breath you take in when you step outside in the morning. I question myself … More

Prayer week Alaska

Have you ever been driving down the street and stop to let an ambulance pass? First thought? I lift up … More

Sewskimo Gertz works

A gentle kiss.

It was the first day of spring in Alaska. The sun was shining like it does everyday. This day there … More

3 horses

One summer in middle school a family from Nome brought their horses to Unalakleet. This was the first time I … More

When time stood still.

During summer in high school my older sister and I worked at the fish plant in town. We earned our … More

Mom taught humility at a young age.

When I was a very young girl I grew up next to Maggie’s Grocery. A small snack shop and video … More

Egg-spidition

When we grew up, each spring our family would go look for and gather eggs. All different types, every day … More