“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…