Snow Daze
Portland is experiencing uncharacteristically cold and snowy weather lately. When you’re a grown up and have to work and keep your home you own safe from bad weather, the idea of a snow day starts to lose its appeal. Maybe this is what being 30 has done? Killed my inner snow-loving child? Continue reading
On Turning Thirty…
Things that completely adult women have at their 30th Birthday party:
- A room full of balloons
- A crafternoon station with DIY trucker hats and glitter bottles
- Rainbow streamer photo booth
- Fancy rented gown(s!) complete with mid-party costume change
- Unicorn and narwhal cupcakes
- Whiskey, cigars, s’mores…
Pumpkin Beer Taste Test
Fall has hit the northwest in full force. I spent this weekend wearing cozy flannels, raking leaves, and cuddling up with my dog under a heated blanket watching Harry Potter.
With my renewed zest for fall has come a little pumpkin beer taste test. I recently went to a place I’ve nicknamed beer heaven with a huge selection, and picked up this mixed six pack: Continue reading
My weekend
 New custom post toppers arrived, and with that our deck is officially done! Continue reading
A very good weekend.
I managed to fit a lot of my favorite summertime activities into the last 24 hours:
Drive-n movie theater
Food carts
Ride the OHSU tram
Milwaukie farmer’s market
Get someone a birthday present
Visit the dog park
Sleeping in
Time in the hammock
Yard work
Visit the rebuilding center
Learn to cook on a charcoal grill
Thrift shop
Buffalo wings
Dinner date
Sunset beers
I guess it’s okay with me that this is the last weekend of August. Now that the deck project is done, I’m working to get the most out of my remaining summer.
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