Growing up in Oregon, I have been on many a camping trip in my time. There are all different ways to camp; backpacking into the wilderness, car camping on the coast, party camping at festivals, backyard camping, tent camping, yurt or RV glamping- you name it, I’ve probably done it. One of my favorite things …
It’s midsummer, and the novelty of being home from school may be beginning to wear off. If you’ve been hearing “I’m bored” around the house, it’s time to plan some fun summer activities to keep the kids busy (and keep yourself sane). To help you create some unique experiences for your kiddos this year, we’ve …
Summer is in full swing! Next Thursday is America’s Birthday, commonly known as Independence Day. The 4th of July is one of the biggest camping weekends of the year. Whether you’re hitting up the local campground for a family reunion, or trekking out into one of America’s National Parks for a few days away from …
Being a dad is hard work. You gotta be able to fix anything with nothing more than shoestring and gum. You need to know how to do math homework, braid hair, cook macaroni, and reset the wireless router. And you have to make it all look easy! Father’s Day is on Sunday, June 16th this …
Summer is almost here! The days are getting longer and warmer. Soon, school will be out and the kids will be home. Still trying to plan a last minute summer getaway? Take our quiz to find out your ultimate summer vacation destination! Take our quiz to discover your ultimate summer getaway destination! [interact id=”5cedb1542df90d001439036f” type=”quiz”] …
Memorial Day weekend is almost here! The unofficial beginning of summer, it’s time to break out the BBQ and gather your friends and family for food, fun, and festivities. Need some inspiration to get your patio party ready? Check out our last blog for current patio trends and ways to update your outdoor space! A …
The Patio: It’s a place of relaxation, a gathering place for friends and family, an event space for parties, a quiet nap nook. Your patio is possibly the most versatile space in your home. Is your patio ready for an update? Keep reading to find out more about the latest patio trends to freshen up …
Everything You Need to Begin Your Gardening Adventure Are you a first time homeowner, spending your first spring in a new house, or just finding an interest in gardening for the first time? Whether you just want to plant a few flowers or a full-fledged vegetable garden, beginning a garden can seem intimidating. That’s why …
Get Ready for Summer Fun! Spring has finally arrived in the western hemisphere! The sun has decided to grace us with its presence here in Portland, which has us all looking forward to the warmer months ahead. Whether you’re hosting a graduation party this summer, or just hanging out by the pool, you’ll want to …
