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PDX Events | Macy’s Holiday Parade & Giveaway
Who else is thrilled for the week ahead? We don’t celebrate Thanksgiving for a variety of reasons but I do love that Neil will have both Thursday and Friday off from work and guess what they will be...
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Portland Sites | Westmoreland Park Nature Area
Spring is officially here and we are back to visiting all the parks that the Portland area has to offer! I just finished up a feature on Westmoreland Park it’s the new Nature Play Area. If you haven’t...
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Portland Sites | Dawson Park
With Spring and Summer come busy weekends so we have been making an effort to pack up meals to take along with us while we are out. As much as we enjoying the occasional dining out we don’t want to...
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Earth Day 2015 | Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge
Most Wednesday’s we drop Neil off at work in the morning and instead of heading home we head out on a nature adventure. This week we headed to Sherwood, Oregon to the Tualatin River National Wildlife...
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Weekend at the Coast | Out & About in JJ Cole Style
Happy Be-lated Mother’s Day! We spent our Mother’s Day Weekend at the coast playing in the sun, sand and surf. We lucked out and the weather at the coast was just perfect. We rented a house in Arch...
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Portland Area Sites | Cooper Mountain Nature Park
This post is long over do but a few weeks ago we (finally) visited Cooper Mountain. We have lived in the area for over two years now and it wasn’t until April that we finally made it to this really...
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Honest Co. Haul + Whole Foods The Honest Pop Up Shop
When I first heard about The Honest Company* I was a bit skeptical. I went through the process and got my free diaper and wipe samples and while I wasn’t a huge fan of he diapers I instantly fell in...
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Snack Date | Garden Babies at Luscher Farm
A few weeks back our little snack date group headed to Luscher Farms for their Garden Babies program that happens every Monday morning from April through October. The program starts with a few stories...
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Oregon Adventures | Camping at Oxbow Regional Park
The idea of going tenting with children has been one that I have really had to psyche
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35 More Days of Summer | #summerbucketlist
There is officially a few more weeks before Summer turns into Fall. While we are in the midst of trying to get ready to move I can’t help but think about trying to fit in a few more fun things before...
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Powell Butte Nature Park | PDX With Kids
I don’t know why it took us so long to visit Powell Butte Nature Park but we finally made it there. I had no idea what to expect but it ended up being a really great hike especially with littles. I...
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Howell Territorial Park + Matt’s Munchies Snack Date | PDX With Kids
Here I am once again catching up on posts from adventures we have taken over the past few months. This time it was a trip to Howell Territorial Park on Sauvie Island. This was one of those adventures...
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Apple Picking | Mt. View Orchards
Fall is my absolute favorite time of the year and growing up we always went apple picking in the Fall. I can remember piling in the car and heading to Grand Isle (Vermont) for the yearly apple...
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Babywearing Adventures with Lily and Mama| Woodstock Farmers Market
One of our favorite things to do on the weekend is head to the farmers market to do our weekly shop. While there we sample fruits and veggies, breads and whatever else is available. We often pick up a...
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Family Adventures | Pumpkin Patch-ing
After a bit of a rough start to our Saturday morning we finally made our way to baseball class and then to Sauvie Island to the pumpkin patch. This was Alder’s first real trip to the pumpkin patch...
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Graham Oaks Nature Park | PDX With Kids
I’m dreaming of warmer days as I write this way overdue blog post. It feels as if Portland went from Summer directly to winter and I am feeling it today. We also have been hit with the winter colds...
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Adventures at Mt. Talbert Park | PDX with Kids
Of the two of us Neil is the outdoor explorer. He is the hiker, the backpacker, the adventurer. For him it’s a passion. Me? I love camping and hiking but usually only after complaining or looking for...
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Holiday Events This Week In PDX | 11.23.15
Who is ready to to kick off the 2015 Holiday Season? We are! I have been taking stock of all of the fun activities going on in the Portland area this week and thought I would share a few with you....
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Date Night | Broadway in Portland – Riverdance
I don’t know what it is, but finding a reliable sitter has been a challenge for us. So, getting to go out on a date night is a rare treat. Friday night we finally had a long overdue date night that...
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Portland Babywearing Adventures with BabyDoo
Since moving back to SE Portland we find ourselves spending a lot of time walking to coffee shops, restaurants, shops and events. With walking we end up doing a lot of babywearing because little legs...
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