If you’re like many of us busy parents here in Portland, you maybe just a bit behind in getting ready for the Halloween trick or treating. Maybe you have decided to avoid the National Lampoon-style top to bottom yard decorating, but still, want to get some fun...
There seems to be endless hiking trails in and around Portland, Oregon and a towering list of books that will map out every path and byway you can hike on but with so many to choose from how can you pick a few to take a gamble on? We thought it would be helpful to...
We know that here in the Portland area going green, organic and sustainable is something that is not just a trend, but a part of many of our lives. Having access to fresh vegetables that you know is truly organic, safe and healthy is something that many of our...
Getting away from it all for a few days, a long weekend or just a quick overnight can be something that we all think about doing. Second to having the time (or at least taking the time) to do it, is knowing of a unique getaway location close to Portland, yet offer...
When the heat starts turning up, sometimes you just need to find a nearby water fountain to cool the kids off in. Water parks and splash pads are a refreshing place to jump feet first in and splash around for a quick cooling off on a hot Portland day. Here is a list...
Looking for something free to do in Portland? Or are you looking to discover something new around Portland? Well, as many of us know, Portland has some amazing things to do right inside the city as well as within our close suburbs such as Beaverton, Tualatin, and Lake...
There are so many incredible festivals and fairs in the Portland area that offer great opportunities to get out and see new things. These Portland Metro festivals are rich in activities, culture, and fun while giving you many options for things to do in PDX this...
Keep Portland Weird is one of the “unofficial” mottoes’s of our great city. It encapsulates our diverse culture, love of interesting things and best of all just being different from the rest. While doing research for one of our posts we stumbled...
Often when we write our blog posts about Portland, they are derived out of our own experiences and this one is no different. The other day we were trying to find a comprehensive list of all of the Portland Metro area Farmers Markets and Saturday Markets, and we were...
