Last year we rediscovered the great wines at Arborbrook Winery, with our friends Jim and Marion.  Arborbrook Winery is a family owned oper...

Yakima, WA is one of those hidden gems in the Pacific NW.  It's surrounded by hops, wineries, and apple trees, cherry trees, little fa...

It was fun taking a walk after dark to check out the public art. We were pretty impressed to see how many fun pieces there were. I lo...

Last March we adopted Harper, the Terrific Terrible Terrier from the Oregon Humane Society.  We had lost our sweet Lhasa, Molly in November ...

Ever since the start of the year, 2013, bracelets are seem to be everywhere; specifically, Beaded Wrap and Leather Bracelets are HOT!   ...

A trip to Home Depot for supplies is always a good excuse to head to Astoria, especially on a cold, clear morning, rare in Winter on the...

It's always with mixed feelings that we take down the Christmas Tree.  It seems that the season comes and goes so fast these with o...