31Aug

Strike it Rich Sourdough Pancakes Recipe

A few years ago, I wrote the Sourdough Cookery Cookbook, which became one of my bestsellers on Etsy. This week, I wanted to share one of my favorite recipes on the blog, Strike It Rich Sourdough Pancakes. I created this recipe for those who are watching their fat/sugar etc. AND those who want the “loaded” variety. […]

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29Aug

Alaska Gifts Guide: Authentic Alaska Gifts for Everyone

(This article contains affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links.) You don’t have to get on a plane to purchase the perfect Alaska gift for your loved ones. Aunt Phil’s Trunk has scoured the internet to find authentic Alaska gift ideas for the […]

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11Jul

A Guide to the Best Alaska Children’s Books

(This article contains affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links.) Alaska is a remarkable place with its breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife, and rich cultures. These children’s books about Alaska will not only entertain you but also help you understand and appreciate the wonders […]

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27Jun

The Top 5 Best Alaska Podcasts: Alaska History, Current Events, and More

Are you a fan of podcasts and Alaska? Look no further! We’ve compiled a list of the top five best Alaska podcasts that are sure to capture your attention and keep you listening for hours. We’ve included everything from award-winning Alaska history podcasts to shows that will keep you informed about current events and Alaska […]

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15Jun

Alaska History Books: Must-read books about Alaska’s Colorful Past

  (This article contains affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links.) If you’re a fan of Alaska history, you’re in the right place! I’ve compiled a list of must-read Alaska history books that offer a captivating and informative glimpse into this great state’s colorful […]

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02Jun

Best Alaska Books: Must-Read Alaska Nonfiction Books

(This article contains affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links.) Alaska is a state known for its stunning natural beauty and unique culture. If you’re interested in learning more about this fascinating place, nonfiction books are a great way to go. Whether you’re […]

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27Nov

Catching up and new books!

Hard to believe it’s been more than a year since I’ve shared life events and new books with all of you. Needless to say, I have been busy juggling family and business! First, and most important, I want to thank you again for all the prayers for grandson Toben. I am happy to report that […]

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24Sep

History comes full circle for Aunt Phil!

A crazy thing recently happened that I must share with you awesome Alaska history fans. One of my weekly TV shows led to a voyage of discovery for a family from California this past week. History comes full circle! Tanya Malinovskiy from Roseville, California, reached out to me after she saw my Story Time with […]

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25Oct

Aunt Phil update and new gift idea!

Before I share the exciting news about our Aunt Phil update, the great gift idea for the upcoming holiday season from Aunt Phil’s Trunk, I need to share updates of what’s been happening in Aunt Phil’s world since my last blog post a few months ago. First, I want to thank everyone for the prayers, […]

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22Jun

Alaska history curriculum now available!

Hello Alaska history fans, our Alaska history curriculum is now available! Copies of the curriculum I developed for Aunt Phil’s Trunk just arrived – I am beyond excited! There is a student workbook and a teacher guide for each of the five books in my Alaska history series. Children from fourth grade up into high […]

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