Poems of Everyday Life

After Whirlwind Courtship And Marriage Beth Finds Herself In Fairbanks Alaska Where She Quickly Discovers Her Los Angeles Attire Is Not Adequate For Alaska Weather. Beth Must Learn A New Vocabulary Purchase A New Wardrobe And Fine-Tune Her Survival Skills. Can She Make The Adjustment From City Girl To A Cheechako (New Comer) Living In The Outskirts Of Fairbanks? In Ethel Mcmilin'S A Cheechako'S View Of Alaska She Tells Of Beth'S Struggles And Rewards Of Living In Alaska Where The Moose And Bear Roam Freely And The Weather Can Dip To 50 Below. Beth Doesn'T Always Follow Her Husband'S Advice And Therefore Learns Her Lessons The Hard Way.