I am really excited to share this post with you! D and I took a Thursday break to head out to the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival. I heard many things about this festival. Beautiful photos and posts from years past had given me envy, so this was my turn.The Wooden Shoe Farm, is a sprawling tulip farm ...
Event Review: TOAST 2015
As you may remember, I did a post on TOAST 2015. An event with loads of Oregon spirits for tasting and purchase. Kristi and I attended the event and had a BLAST. We were blown away by the innovation and imagination of these artisans. There were many spirits which tasted like teas, berries, smoke etc ...
Review: Lexus RC 350
As I mentioned in my Portland Dining Month post, Portland Lexus was kind enough to let me test drive a new Lexus RC 350 for a week. They had asked I head to Portland Dining Month events, but since it was dark by the time dinner came, I had another idea. The weather in Portland was gorgeous that week ...
Restaurant Review: Portland Dining Month // Aviary
As I am sure you've heard, it's Portland Dining Month (whole month of March). That means you can dine at some of your favorite Portland restaurants for $29 (3 course meal). Here is a list of all the participating businesses.My friends and I were very excited to try Aviary. Shockingly, none of us ...
Restaurant Review: Saucebox + Pepe le Moko
In life I've learned people handle stress, sadness, anger very differently. I need to surround myself with people who will make me laugh. I've heard echoed with most of the people in my life, times are hard! Being an adult isn't all it was cracked up to be. Work is stressful, relationships are work ...
Coffee Conversations : Michelle Ly of Vinn Distillery + TOAST 2015 Ticket Giveaway
Hello there, be prepared for a Vegas post take over next week... but for now I have something WAY more important to share with you. I was contacted to attend Toast Portland this year. Toast is "The Original Artisan Spirit Tasting Event." Lucky for you, I also am giving away a ...
Restaurant Review: Natural Selection
It's Friday, heck yes.I thought with the weekend in sight, I'd give you a nice little restaurant review today. If you have time, I'd recommend putting this one into your weekend plans.I have been to Natural Selection before, it's a quaint, charming and friendly vegetarian restaurant in NE ...
Portland Foodie Favorites + Giveaway!
Queue song * My Favorite ThingsIt's the giving season! Time to fill the stockings and trim the tree with presents. I have some tried and true favorites in the Portland foodie world and I thought now was a great time to share. If you have a foodie on your list, try some of these incredible ...
Recipe: Traditional Lasagna (Easy)
The days are getting shorter, and it's the best time of the year for a cozy, comfort food. What better than lasagna? My mom makes a much more traditional Italian lasagna, but it's a little more time consuming. We talked through how to make this recipe a little easier. This was a big hit in my ...
Edgefield for My Birthday
My birthday plans were a little different this year, since Drew was going to be out of town on my real birthday we decided to celebrate early. Drew had heard me say I wanted to spend the night at Edgefield a couple times, so he booked us a room! If you haven't been to Edgefield, it's a sweet ...