Tag: oregon
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Portland Eats: Trifecta Tavern & Bakery
Portland Eats: Trifecta Tavern & Bakery
September 24, 2015
Today I’m sharing another favorite Portland Eats: Trifecta Tavern & Bakery. Found in SE Portland, Trifecta is the creation of Portland’s Ken Forkish (the guy behind Ken’s Artisan Bakery and Pizza). Bread is fresh, [...] Continue →
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Another shooting.
Another shooting.
June 11, 2014
Yesterday there was another school shooting. This time it was in Oregon. My heart is so broken for the family that lost their son for absolutely no reason. I prefer to stay away from [...] Continue →
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Local Love: Nectar Frozen Yogurt Lounge
Local Love: Nectar Frozen Yogurt Lounge
January 15, 2014
There are a couple different Nectar Frozen Yogurt Lounge locations here in Portland, and they’re awesome. What I really love about these yogurt shops are the monthly activities they have going on. They really [...] Continue →
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Maupin Style
Maupin Style
September 23, 2013
//Maupin Style//headband: vintage//sweatshirt: elSage Designs//shorts: f21//shoes: Minnetonka// A couple weeks ago the fam and I headed to Maupin. Yes, that’s actually a city in Oregon. It’s super teensy and right off the Deschutes River. [...] Continue →
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Family history.
Family history.
August 19, 2013
//The only known photo of Thomas Terpin Thomas// A couple of months ago I was lucky enough to sign up for the 23andMe program. The site’s pretty interesting. What is it? Well, you spit [...] Continue →
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PNW Blogger Craft Party Recap!
PNW Blogger Craft Party Recap!
August 9, 2013
On July 13th we tried out our first PNW Blogger Crafting Party. It was an experiment and I have to say I’ve learned a lot + know what to improve and change. We had [...] Continue →
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Local Love: Collage
Local Love: Collage
July 24, 2013
Local Love: Collage This lovely little shop is based here in Portland. It’s small, but mighty. Really. I wandered here, for the first time, the other day and was amazed with all I could [...] Continue →
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PNW Blogger Photo Event
PNW Blogger Photo Event
June 6, 2013
I mentioned there would be another small event coming up, and here it is: The Pacific Northwest Blogger Tintype Photo Event! What’s going to happen on July 13th in Portland: Say hello to [...] Continue →
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Local Love: Breakfast at Screen Door!
Local Love: Breakfast at Screen Door!
May 28, 2013
Local Love: Screen Door I’ve mentioned having dinner at Screen Door in the past, and how amazing/awesome their fried chicken is! I have a BIT of a fried chicken addiction, so this year on Mother’s Day… [...] Continue →
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Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Santa? Maybe not.
Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Santa? Maybe not.
December 26, 2012
A couple weeks ago we went to have a chat with Mr. Santa. R knew EXACTLY what she was going to ask for. She was excited. REALLY excited. We had been prepping for this [...] Continue →
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I have silly friends.
I have silly friends.
October 1, 2012
I have silly friends. That’s pretty much all I need to say. Ha! Oh, and isn’t this site beautiful? This is where my friend, Nina, got married a couple of weeks ago. It was [...] Continue →
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Portland Eats: Salt and Straw
Portland Eats: Salt and Straw
September 19, 2012
Headed to Portland? OH man, be sure to stop by Salt and Straw. It’s fantastic. No lies, the best ice cream I’ve ever had. This company was started in Portland, and has taken off. [...] Continue →
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Getting home.
Getting home.
September 10, 2012
Well, the family and I just got home from a little trip to Maupin, OR. We are trying to take advantage of the last little bits of summer, before the weather heads to fall. [...] Continue →
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Local love: The Velvet Bird
Local love: The Velvet Bird
September 4, 2012
I love my city. A lot. It’s full of beautiful people and crazy talent (and delicious food). I feel like I need to show my city some more love (since it’s so awesome to [...] Continue →
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Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Oregon Coast
Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Oregon Coast
August 29, 2012
My sister and her new hubby should be back in New Zealand soon. They left Tuesday night (and, apparently it takes 5 billion gazillion trazillion years to get there) and are probably still flying. [...] Continue →
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Local Love: My new favorite brunch spot!
Local Love: My new favorite brunch spot!
June 26, 2012
Yuuuummmm. I love brunch. Goodness. AND, I love Journey’s. Journey’s, a wine bar in Portland, is our favorite wine spot. We have been wandering there since before Ruari was born. Since before we were [...] Continue →
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Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Jamison Square
Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Jamison Square
June 20, 2012
{Ruari’s style //Dress: thrifted//Sandals: Saltwater’s thrifted//} Last Friday… I really needed to get out of the house (we may have had a major meltdown day… oh man). SO, I called Mandey to see what [...] Continue →
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Brunch at the Doug Fir with ladies
Brunch at the Doug Fir with ladies
June 19, 2012
Back on June 3rd, I had a lovely brunch with some bloggy ladies. BUT, I kept forgetting to share the photos. It was a quick planned get together on twitter. All of these ladies [...] Continue →
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PNW Blogger video montage
PNW Blogger video montage
June 14, 2012
So, we had Waaaaay too many good photos, from Sarah Gray, to put into one blog post… So many that I’m pretty sure it would have made your computer blow up. Whoa. Hee. So, [...] Continue →
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Christina’s Wedding
Christina’s Wedding
June 11, 2012
A couple of weeks ago my friend, Christina, celebrated her wedding. It was a wedding planned in 2 weeks. Originally scheduled for July… we moved it up due to a family member being very [...] Continue →
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Away we go!
Away we go!
June 5, 2012
{via: someecards} I’m off! Today I’m headed to Cali to wander and explore the TWIN Camp at Toyota. I’m really excited. We will be test driving stuff… and, enjoying the company of other bloggers. [...] Continue →
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PNW Blogger Meet Up ticket time!
PNW Blogger Meet Up ticket time!
April 2, 2012
Heck yeah! Finally! We’ve got all details down and are ready for you all to buy some fun-day-good-timin PNW Blogger Meet Up tickets! Details of the event: – Pacific Northwest Blogger meet up in [...] Continue →
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Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Pacific Northwest Blogger Meet up
Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Pacific Northwest Blogger Meet up
March 14, 2012
Yes! Finally! We are planning another Pacific Northwest Blogger meet up! Last time we had a blast in Seattle and played with some photo booth fun….. So, that means this time around we are [...] Continue →
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Just another day.
Just another day.
March 13, 2012
Here I am…. like every other night. On my computer… finishing up orders and catching up on blog posts. I’m editing photos I took from last Friday. It was a beautiful day in Portland…. [...] Continue →
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Thrifting with my girl.
Thrifting with my girl.
February 8, 2012
Last week I went thrifting with my mom and my little girl. It was a birthday present for me. So fun. We wandered around Hawthorne in Portland. I found a couple of really cute [...] Continue →
