Eating, shopping, & living in a modern Mayberry
It’s a new year and with it the chance for a clean slate after the overindulgence and willy-nilly eating over the holidays. Will my attempts at cleaner, more conscious eating mean I break up some bad patterns or will it all end up in a Fritos and Zinfandel blowout on the couch?
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Portland weather right now is wondrous: chilly, crisp and sunny, making it ripe for exploring….
Now that Halloween is over and the election is (mostly) behind us, I’ve found some time to do a little Goodwill Outlet shopping, and the finds have been tiny, but so worth it….
I cannot believe the amount of feasting and fete-ing that’s gone down in the last week….
When family visits during your last days of summer, you simply must find a way to pack it all in while the warm weather and open schedules avail themselves….
We just wrapped up a visit with friends from San Francisco — and it was one for the record books….
The end of the school year is always a busy one for parents, but this one was more poignant than most.
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Every couple years it seems like something has to give and I’m forced to have a garage sale to deal with all the extra treasures I’ve added to my stash. This past weekend we hosted a giant sale, and it was a doozy, on many levels.
First up, I have to cop to something….
