This Week In PDX | Portland Broadway – DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Is anyone else squealing over the fact that Beauty and The Beast will be at Keller Auditorium this week? It is one of my absolute favorite Disney films and while I have seen the Disney World live...
View ArticleThis Week In PDX | The Wizard of Oz
We’re off to see the wizard… Ever since I was as little girl I have been in love with all things Wizard of Oz. I have watched the movie more times than I can count and probably The Return to Oz and The...
View ArticleThis Week In PDX | Newsies!
When I was growing up I lived and breathed Newsies so much so that my parents once hid our VHS copy of it so that I couldn’t watch it. Jokes on them because I found it a year later when we moved and I...
View ArticleThis Week In PDX | ANNIE
I know lately it seems that all I blog about is Broadway shows but how can I not when there are so many amazing ones making their way through Portland. Coming up next week is one of my all time...
View ArticleMama’s Night Out | Bottle & Bottega
My friend Jenni and I finally made time for the two of us to get out (sans kids) to enjoy a night of wine and art. We were invited by Bottle & Bottega, here in Portland, to come in and check out...
View ArticleHike It Family | Scouters Mountain
It seems that lately we have had every excuse in the book for not getting out for our regular family hikes and nature walks. Excuses include house work, nap time/cranky kids, work, errands, just plain...
View ArticleBroadway In Portland | MOTOWN THE MUSICAL
Photo credit Last night I had the opportunity to see Motown The Musical and I let me tell you I know I talk a lot about musical shows going on here in Portland but this was easily one of my favorites...
View ArticleExplore Portland | Camassia Natural Area
One of amazing benefits of living in Portland is that we get not only the city life but also easy access to nature. We don’t have to travel far to be in the mountains, the desert or the beach. Each...
View ArticleBroadway In Portland | The Lion King
Run don’t walk to your computer and go purchase your tickets to The Lion King at Keller Auditorium because you’re not going to want to miss this amazing performance. Lucky for you this is one broadway...
View ArticlePDX Summer Nights & Cool Moon Ice Cream
One thing that I have come to learn this summer is that some nights you need to skip bedtime, grab ice cream cones and head to the park. We grabbed some cones for sorbet from Cool Moon Ice Cream and...
View ArticleCirque du Soleil | TORUK – The First Flight | PDX
Photo: Errisson Lawrence Costumes: Kym Barrett © 2015 Cirque du Soleil Ever since I was a little girl I have dreamed of seeing Cirque du Soleil. Every time we made a trip to Disney World I would beg my...
View ArticleAmerican Girl Pop’s Up In PDX!
This post was written in collaboration with American Girl. As always all opinions are my own. I recently was able to surprise Edith with a mama-daughter date to the American Girl Pop-Up Shop at the...
View ArticleFamily Date Night to KURIOS – Cabinet of Curiosities
Full disclosure we were provided tickets to KURIOS in exchange for a review of the show – spoiler- we LOVED it! After a few long weeks of busy days and sleepless nights we decided that a family date...
View Article#PDXKIDSEVENTS | Wild Kratts, A Year With Frog & Toad & Red Yarn
The sun comes out and suddenly Portland just bursts to life and the list of things to do seems to be never ending. We are already making our Spring, Summer and even Fall bucket lists and I’m not sure...
View ArticleThe Wild Kratts LIVE | September 29, 2018 | #PDXKids
Wild Kratts is a fairly new obsession for my kids but since they started watching the Kratt Brothers on a regular basis they have been a wealth of information when it comes to all things animals. They...
View ArticleThe Wild Kratts LIVE | Portland OR
Remember when I shared about The Wild Kratts Live coming to Portland this September? Well a 2nd show has been added by popular demand! The Wild Kratts Live! 2.0 Activate Creature Power is coming to...
View ArticleRed Yarn | The Deep Woods TV Pilot Premiere
If you asked Edith who her favorite musician is she would probably look at you blankly and then say something random. However if you asked her if she likes Red Yarn then she would likely say “Red Yarn...
View ArticleNature Walks at Camassia Natural Area | West Linn, OR
Camassia Natural Area is a favorite spot of our families. It is a short 1 mile loop that is filled with such a diverse landscape from the tiny wetland to the meadow to the rocky plateau. It is the...
View Article[Portland Events 9/29] Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0
I still haven’t told the kids that they are going to see Chris and Martin LIVE this weekend and I am just bursting. I know they are going to be thrilled to see the Kratt Brothers live and in action. I...
View ArticlePortland Family Activities | Apple Picking 2018
I’m so sad that apple picking season is pretty much over but that isn’t stopping me from sharing these sweet photos from our apple picking adventures. I’m also baking all the pies, crisps and muffins....
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