Category Archives: about town

WPC: Today was a Good Day

I’ve had such a good week and Saturday was the cherry on top.  Normally I wake up and take coffee on the patio leaving the phone behind for an hour or so until I think of something I need to google.  But this particular morning something made me grab it before I grabbed the coffee.Continue reading “WPC: Today was a Good Day”

Thank Goodness…

Oh Happy Friday!! I’ve been sitting in a classroom for 4 weeks being talked at. You may recall my work rant awhile back that I didn’t get xyz at work. The Rolling Stones had it right. You get what you need and not necessarily what you want (clearly paraphrasing). It’s hard to see that sometimesContinue reading “Thank Goodness…”

Thirsty Thursday was Mortified

Giggly girl’s night went out on the town. After work, Christa and I headed to NW to kill time before meeting up with the other girls. We scored an incredible parking spot and now wondered what we’d do with this extra 45 minutes. What’s that? Used to be St Cupcake, looks like it might beContinue reading “Thirsty Thursday was Mortified”

so busy summer

what a whirlwind it’s been!  Portland is one of the best places to live but in the summer, it is truly non-stop, jam packed go-go-go! Giggly girl’s nights, summer concerts in the park, picnics and wine tasting, BBQ’s, birthday parties, babies, food festivals galore, and brew fest.  How’s a gal supposed to keep up withContinue reading “so busy summer”

weekend wrap-up

Eating good on Hawthorne just got a little easier, not there wasn’t already an ample supply of great food.  But, Lardo opened it’s brick and mortar restaurant location on Friday.  This cold has impaired my eating and cognitive skills, so much so, that on Friday afternoon while driving home with Christa, I wondered when Lardo wouldContinue reading “weekend wrap-up”