Category Archives: Oregon
Wordstock
As a lover of all things book-related, I was looking forward to attend this weeked’s Wordstock Literary Festival at the Oregon Convention Center in Northeast Portland. As the largest literary festival in the Pacific Northwest, it didn’t disappoint. We spent … Continue reading
Day Trip to the North Oregon Coast
Today was supposed to be the last day of sunshine before the fall/winter/spring rains begin. My husband and I used that as an excuse to head to the North Oregon Coast for the day, which is only about an hour … Continue reading
Portland, Oregon Chef’s Table Cookbook Signing + Reception
One of the things that made Portland an attractive city for my husband and I to move to is that it is fast becoming a foodie destination, especially in regards to the farm-to-table movement. One can easily have a meal … Continue reading
Ken’s Artisan Bakery
I am loving the fact that our new hometown has so many bakeries. In case you haven’t noticed, I pretty much love bread, pastries and all things carb. Around noon today my husband and I took the MAX train into … Continue reading
St Honoré Boulangerie
Since we’re finally settled into our new apartment, we ventured out this morning in search of second breakfast at St Honoré Boulangerie in northwest Portland. Named for the patron saint of baking, St Honoré is a classic French bakery with two … Continue reading
Becky A. Johnson 