Anne believes our universe holds magic that we have yet to comprehend, and wields this power of thought in her writing. Not only do her philosophical views weave themselves into her stories, but her life, as well. Anne continues to find happiness with her family and animal companions in Alaska, a place that still displays the natural beauty that is the Earth, and a home that allows her to spend time with those she loves. Anne is proof that sometimes the simplest of lives can be the most fulfilling.