Pig Races @ French Prairie Gardens
It’s October and I’ve got to say, I’m ready. Yes, I’ll miss the sun, but the Oregonian in me is itching to come out. I’m ready to live in sweatshirts and [more]
Fun
The Meadow
I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to write about The Meadow, one of my favorite shops in Portland. It’s kind of a foodie mecca, but anyone who [more]
TBA Festival 2013
I love the TBA (Time-Based Art) festival, but it’s always a little bit of a “Russian Roulette” situation. Sometimes, like at my first show this year, you [more]
Portland Preservation Society
I am feeling so inspired after attending my first meeting of the Portland Preservation Society. It was so fun to spend a couple hours with others who share a hobby. To [more]
Live Racing @ Portland Meadows
Portland Meadows has finally figured it out. They’re brought the fun of live horse racing to the people, moving their season to the summer, with live racing every [more]
Peach Pie @ Oregon State Fair
Last spring I hatched an idea to enter a pie in the Multnomah County Fair. It was, in part, inspired by my grandma. At her funeral I learned something I never knew about [more]
North Plains Garlic Festival
Their slogan is “Fun Stinks” but I thought the Garlic Festival smelled great. I’ve been wanting to visit this one for years, but in the middle of August, it always [more]
Portland Fruit Tree Project
The other night I volunteered with the Portland Fruit Tree Project. Have you heard of it? My best friend, Gloria, recently volunteered and loved it so much, she convinced [more]
Fort Vancouver
I am such a nerd. I feel sorry for my future children, because they will have a mother whos idea of a vacation day is taking the audio tour at Columbia to Fort Vancouver. [more]
Edgefield Pub Course
My series on awesome places to play mini golf continues with a round on the Pub Course at McMenamins Edgefield. This is the closest you can get to playing “real [more]