• All Dahlia'd Up

    3 Top Fun Summer Picks for You

    “My mission in life is to not merely survive, but to THRIVE; and to do so with some passion, some humor and some style ” ~Maya Angelou Hello Thriver, This summer has been a good one for this Alaska Chick so far. In June I planted 38 Dahlia tubers for a small road side flower stand. They are finally starting to bloom. I shared some on facebook over the weekend. In July my daughter turned 15 and I also got to head down to Michigan to see my little sister. We had a very memorable time. She took me to the lake, for tractor rides in the “dark” which Alaska doesn’t have in…

  • All Dahlia'd Up

    Can you guess what four letter word I like to do in the summer?

    “In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks” ~John Muir 1877 Hi Summer Thriver’s, This next video by far was my favorite to shoot. I take you to one of my favorite places not far from my home. A place my son and I often enjoyed together. Plus in the video I share a four letter word I like to do all the time. Come see what that is below. Thrive Tip of the Week, Tweet it, Share it Embrace the current season of your life. @mistyv Come on over to facebook so we can Thrive-Together there as well.    

  • All Dahlia'd Up

    Cuks and Kale

    “Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” ~Marcel Proust Hi Summer Thriver’s, What do Cuks and Kale have to do with Summer? You’ll have to see how I use these veggies in this week’s Thrive’n Good Time Summer Video.   Thrive Tip of the Week, Tweet it, Share it Laughter is brightest where food is best ~Irish Proverb @mistyv Come on over to facebook so we can Thrive-Together there as well.