As most of you know, I am a big fan of Portland Center Stage. I love going to the shows and think it is one of my favorite nights out in Portland. So I thought it would be great to host a blogger night out! Luckily PCS was very receptive and the night was on! We were to be attending ...
Restaurant Review: Pacific Pie Co
Let's chat about pies. I recently stopped in to try Pacific Pie Co. I had been to their eastside location about a year ago, thinking it was just a bakery. I quickly realized I was mistaken. This is a meat pie joint. I studied abroad in the UK and know a thing or two about meat pies. I also ...
Taste of the Nation 2014: Portland Oregon
I was a new kid on the block to Taste of the Nation this year. I heard all this buzz about how amazing the event was. I counted down the days until it was time! To give you a quick history lesson, Taste of the Nation is "an evening with Oregon's Best Chefs, Winemakers, Brewers & ...
Review: Hotel deLuxe New Cocktail Menu
The sun is coming out, we are wearing brighter colors and just in time- restaurants are bringing in the spring menu changes. I was invited to test out the new cocktail menu from Hotel deLuxe's Driftwood Room. They are doing a wonderful job pairing up with some of Portland's best ...
Coffee Conversations ft. Chef Ryan Mead of The Bent Brick
Time again for "Coffee Conversations." Today's guest is Chef Ryan Mead from The Bent Brick. I first visited the Bent Brick on the Little Green Pickle Food Crawl. (If you haven't read about that you NEED TOO). It is a beautiful space in NW Portland. They serve local, seasonal American ...
Review: Blowout- A Blow Dry Bar
Let's have a little lesson to start. You might be asking yourself, "What is a blowout?" (no get your head out of the gutter) A blowout is going to the salon and getting your hair done without cut/color. Just a style or "blowout" which is blow drying all your hair straight, usually in ...
Portland Center Stage: Othello
I hadn't gone to a play in god knows how long. So when I was invited to Portland Center Stage to see Othello I jumped at the chance. Kristi and I headed over and admired the amazing building that is Portland Center Stage. Then we grabbed a quick cider and popped into our ...
New Series: Coffee Conversations ft. Ayleen Crotty
There is a lot of new stuff going on today. I thought I'd throw everything at you at once. I know you can handle it. Please feel free to check out the new site and give me your feedback! Now on to the NEW SERIES. "Coffee Conversations." As I have gotten more involved in the ...
IZZE “A Spark of Spring” Friendsday Event
It’s safe to say, most of the time…”if it’s too good to be true, it probably is.” When Chloe from Little Green Pickle emailed me about being a guest at the IZZE Spark of Spring Event, those were my exact thoughts. I’m here to tell you -sometimes IT ISN’T.Let’s start from the ...
Little Green Pickle Blogger Food Crawl
I am so excited to write this post- I don't know where to start. I should probably start at the beginning though, because..that makes sense :)I got an email from Chloe at Little Green Pickle about a food crawl with fellow Portland Bloggers. We would all ride around in a KARAOKE bus and stop at a ...