On Saturday, Barb, my Soul Sister and Partner in crime and I drove up to Battleground, Washington for a sale at Barn House, along with speci...

When I was in high school I wanted to be a fashion illustrator. Back in the day, art wasn't usually thought of as a viable career so I e...

My friend Andrea sent me this wonderful recipie that her husband has made three times this season from a cookbook he got in Nova Scotia. W...

Last month I discovered Tarte ! Who would have thought that a country road on the outskirts of Oregon City would lead to a barn full of trea...

As the temperature inched over 90' today, I remembered a great soup I got from a cooking class years ago. I remember making it up in a p...

KEOL ...'Placating the Masses' in La Grande , Oregon. When we were in La Grande for Bryan's graduation, Rick and Bryan had a ch...

With temps soaring into the 90's in town, it was a nice escape to head for the soothing breezes at the beach. My friend Barb, and I took...