Yappy Hour: Sniff Dog Hotel
I finally made it to Sniff Dog Hotel for Happy Hour and was not disappointed! Now I just need to get my own puppy and become a regular!
Read MoreStreet of Dreams 2016: Photo Tour
The Street of Dreams this year was absolutely beautiful- all five homes were over the top in the best way, and I was constantly amazed by stylish design features and decor.
Read MoreFlower Picking on Sauvie's Island
I love having fresh flowers, and there is something extra special about a bouquet when you pick the flowers yourself!
Read MoreTillamook, Oregon
This past weekend, during a trip to Manzanita, we took a day trip to Tillamook, Oregon. Tillamook is home to the Tillamook Cheese (and Ice cream!) factory and many other local attractions.
Read MoreSauvie's Island Berry Picking
One of my favorite summer activities is heading to the farm at Sauvie's Island, picking berries, and making delicious summer treats. Last weekend we picked raspberries and make raspberry freezer jam and a raspberry peach crumble!
Read MoreNeahkahnie Mountain
One of the best places to enjoy the beautiful Oregon Coast is from the top of Neahkahnie Mountain.
Read MoreWeekend Trip to Hood River
Hood River is only about an hour outside of Portland but provides a great spot for a weekend getaway.
Read MoreExploring San Francisco
We had an amazing weekend spending time with family in the Bay Area and exploring the city of San Francisco!
Read MoreFriday Five: Weekend Getaways
One of the best things about living in Portland are all the great weekend getaways!
Read MoreFriday Five: June Beer Festivals
If there are two things that Portlanders love, they are sunshine and beer. We have the most breweries per capita in the country, and we pack the warm months full of fun festivals and events. We combine our two greatest loves with countless beer festivals during the summer- you could probably find one every weekend if you try hard enough!
Read MoreWooden Shoe Tulip Festival
The Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival happens every spring in Woodburn, Oregon.
Read MoreThe Perfect Sangria
The perfect white sangria, made even better with champagne.
Read MoreDIY: Spring Wreath
The easiest tulip wreath, perfect for Spring!
Read MoreExploring Kauai
The second half of our perfect vacation to Kauai.
Read MoreAloha, Kauai
I have completely fallen in love with Kauai. The scenery is amazing, the beaches are beautiful, and the landscapes and natural feel to the island makes it feel like you are in another country.
Read MorePortland City Grill
I've always loved Portland City Grill, a fantastic restaurant 30 floors up in Downtown Portland. Their menu features classic NW cuisine with a slight Asian touch, and everything on their menu is delicious and perfectly prepared.
Read MoreFriday Five
Five weekly items of inspiration, fun and joy. This week featuring moscow mule cups, matcha lattes, The Confidence Project, trivia night at the Cruz Room, and an upcoming trip to San Diego.
Read MoreThe Book of Mormon
Going to plays and musicals used to be one of my favorite things to do with my family. My grandparents lived in LA, and whenever I would visit we would try to attend at least one or two shows. Some of my favorites growing up were the Lion King, Wicked and Annie. I haven't been in way too long though, so it came as an amazing surprise when my mom got us tickets for Book of Mormon for my birthday! That was this October, and I was so excited waiting for the night of the show to come January 23rd!
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