Garden Fever
This store inspires me every time I walk in. I’m inspired to read more, plant more, work harder and even give better gifts. Ok, I’m exagerating a little, but [more]
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Green Dog Pet Supply
There is a lot of love in our house for the Green Dog Pet Supply. Lots of love. So much love that we visit about twice a week. Or I should say, DRAGGED there twice a [more]
Alberta Art Hop
Alberta Art Hop… like Last Thursday… on steroids. Or at least that’s how it seemed to me. For the last 3 years, I’ve been working nights and [more]
Hollywood Farmers Market
Everyone loves the downtown/PSU farmer’s market. But personally it makes me want to run screaming. OK, that’s a little bit of an exaggeration, but it is SOOOO [more]
Fleur De Lis Bakery & Cafe
I have two favorite coffee shops in Portland. One I don’t go to very often any more because I think it may have been responsible for about 5 of the 15 pounds I just [more]
Joe Brown’s Carmel Corn
It’s hard to believe, but when I was a kid, Lloyd Center was an OPEN AIR mall! My mom would take me there a couple times at year, always at Christmas time. I remember [more]
Gartner’s Country Meat Market
As soon as we walked in, we knew we were in for two things: 1) A long wait. 2) Some great meat. It was a Saturday afternoon and our first visit to Gartner’s Country [more]
Annie’s Donuts
Sometimes I think Portland needs to get over Voodoo Donuts. Yes, their Bacon Maple bar has crossed my lips more than a few times, but you know what? They are a little [more]