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The Best Time to Visit Portland, Oregon (Lifelong Local’s Advice)
One of the most common question I get asked is “what is the best time to visit Portland,…
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8 Quirky Portland Nicknames (& the Meanings Behind Them)
After living in Portland for more than 30 years, it’s safe to say I’ve heard my fair share…
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12 Iconic Bridges in Portland, Oregon (With Facts & Photos)
I’ve lived in Bridge City my whole life (love this city to bits) and wanted to round up…
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25 Portland Quotes That Sum Up the City Perfectly
As a Portland local I was having a hard time finding quotes about the City of Roses, so…
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Let’s Talk: Portland, Oregon vs. Portland, Maine (Local’s Take)
I’ve had the opportunity to visit Portland, Maine several times over the past five years. As someone that…
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The Simpson Character Names Were Inspired by Portland (Here’s Proof)
When my husband first moved to Portland, he couldn’t shake the nagging feeling that the street he lived…
Planning a Portland trip
Field notes from Oregon
Where I’ve been lately, what’s worth the drive right now, and the occasional spot I probably shouldn’t share.