Merry Christmas
When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things – not the great occasions – give off the greatest glow of happiness.- Bob Hope Wishing you [more]
Articles by Kristi
Christmas Sweets
We just finished. 12 pounds of sugar and 5 pounds of butter later… Jacob and I just finished our annual Christmas baking spree. A couple years before we got married, [more]
Salad World
What’s up with Salad World? It’s a little restaurant in the middle of downtown Portland but it’s only open for lunch… on weekdays. How could it [more]
Getaway: Long Beach
A few weeks back, I took Jacob on a surprise weekend trip to Long Beach, Washington. It was rainy, foggy and dark but we had a great time. We stayed in a vintage trailer, [more]
Fall Reading List
I meant to post this list about two months ago, when summer turned into autumn. The leaves were beautiful, the weather mild and the only thing to complain about was the [more]
Oregon Maritime Museum
I run by it, walk by it, bike past it, and drive by it all the time. Now finally, I’ve made it inside the Oregon Maritime Museum. It’s that big blue boat [more]
Pioneer Courthouse
A few weeks back, I went on a tour of Pioneer Courthouse. No, not Pioneer Courthouse SQUARE but the actual courthouse! A little bird on the internet told me that they [more]
Orienteering: Hamilton Island
A few weeks ago, we went on a treasure hunt. Sort of. There was no actual treasure at the end, unless you count the granola bars in my Dad’s car, but it was an [more]