Rock and Roll Dreams Come True – Work for Art Battle of the Bands 2017!
May 17, 2017 marked the second annual Battle of the Bands fundraiser for the Regional Arts and Cultural Council’s Work for Art Program. That sentence alone deserves explanation. Work for Art is a...
View ArticleInterview with Lainey Morse, Owner and Founder of Goat Yoga
Goat Yoga. You’ve seen it all over your Facebook and other social media feeds. What is this phenomenon and why is this a thing now? I had the chance to interview Lainey Morse, founder of Goat Yoga,...
View ArticleNational Wine Day! Better Together – Chocolate + Wine
Last week, I enjoyed National Wine Day in style at Enso Urban Winery in Southeast Portland. In celebration, Enso Winery partnered with Bissinger’s Chocolate, a 350 year old French chocolate company for...
View ArticleRecap: 2017 Northwest Regional Air Guitar Championships in Portland
This is a followup to Lesley’s preview article of the Air Guitar Championships which you can read here:) I must say, I am rather excited about this one because I competed in the competition, and I did...
View ArticleInterview with McKean Banzer Lausberg of Migration Brewing
Over the past year, I’ve been fortunate enough to get to know McKean, one of the men behind Migration Brewing. The very first time I met him, he seemed cautious and reserved, almost skeptical which is...
View ArticleMoose Munch: The Perfect Anytime Snack
Harry & David (https://www.harryanddavid.com) has always been one of my go-to retailers for birthday and Christmas gifts. With a variety of gifts from gift baskets to chocolate to fruit to flowers...
View ArticleHow to Plan a Goat Yoga Weekend
In January of this year, one of my best gal pals tagged me in a Facebook post about Goat Yoga in Oregon. Knowing full well I like to try out the most random things life can throw at me, I jumped at...
View ArticleMizuba Tea – Tea Hour With Lauren Danson
Humility “I’m human – I’m a real [authentic] person….I’m just really, really grateful to have tea parties…!” This was Lauren Danson’s response to my inquiry: “What’s one thing that people don’t know...
View ArticleUpcoming Event: 13th Annual Curvy Chic Closet Fashion Show
On September 28 – October 1, 2017, Curvy Chic Closet, the largest plus size consignment event in North America, is holding their four-day, semi-annual Consignment Sales Event in the Cedar Mill Area in...
View ArticleInterview with Ian McGuinness of Natian Brewing
Grand Opening and Anniversary On Saturday, September 16, 2017, Natian Brewing celebrated eight years as a production brewery and also it’s grand opening of the taproom at 1306 E Burnside Street (in the...
View ArticleUpcoming Event: SABROSO Craft Beer, Taco & Music Festival
Punk music defined my high school and college years. One day, many many years ago (I’m talking like 1994, people!), my brother introduced me to a band called Pennywise and from there, I was hooked on...
View ArticleThe Goatel: The First Goat Vacation Destination to Open in Corvallis
Goat Yoga. You have seen it on TV and social media. You’ve heard friends talk about it. Maybe you’ve done it like I have. Me and my goat in the summer of 2017 at The Original Goat Yoga! Did you know...
View ArticleUpcoming Event: Clackamas County Arts Alliance Art Extravaganza 2018
(Photo Credit: Clackamas County Arts Alliance) April 14, 2018 marks this years “Art Extravaganza” for the Clackamas County Arts Alliance! Billed as a tools and techniques show, it promises to be an...
View ArticleUpcoming Pacific Northwest Punk Rock Shows
Live in the Pacific Northwest and love punk music? Check out our listing of upcoming Fat Wreck Chords and Epitaph artist’s shows in our region! (Photo Credit: Face to Face) British Columbia Date Artist...
View ArticleUpcoming Event: Curvy Chic Semi‐Annual Consignment Sales Event and Fashion...
On April 26 – April 29, 2018, Curvy Chic Closet, the largest plus size consignment event in North America, is holding their four-day, semi-annual Consignment Sales Event and Fashion Show in the Orenco...
View ArticleApril 28: Independent Bookstore Day
April 28, 2018 marks the last Saturday in April and is a cause for celebration with the national Independent Bookstore Day! (Photo Credit: Independent Bookstore Day) Independent Bookstore Day is a...
View ArticleThe Lawrence Arms Playing in Seattle and Portland
Hailing from Illinois, The Lawrence Arms formed in 1999 and almost 20-years later, the band remains unchanged! Bassist-vocalist Brendan Kelly, guitarist-vocalist Chris McCaughan, and drummer Neil...
View ArticleTakeru Kobayashi to Appear at Sabroso Craft Beer, Taco & Music Festival
Still haven’t bought your tickets to the Sabroso Craft Beer, Taco & Music Festival powered by Gringo Bandito in Auburn or Portland yet? What are you waiting for? (Image Credit: Sabroso Festival)...
View ArticleUpcoming Event: Paint the Runway Purple – A Victorian Knight
On Saturday, June 30, 2018, Maryhill Museum of Art in Goldendale, WA will host, Paint the Runway Purple – A Victorian Knight! Paint the Runway Purple is a fundraising fashion show which provides paying...
View ArticleThree PNW Destinations Make Glamping Hub’s Top Booked Accommodations
The team at Glamping Hub has crafted the largest collection of unique nature-based accommodations with emphasis on a five-star experience. They are not an average booking website—when travelers come to...
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