Vintage heels and bread||Scappoose.

Yesterday, my friend Rachel took Sawyer and I to Scappoose, which is not a state of mind, but a small town outside of Portland. For years she has been going to this little… Read More →

Huevos||Portland

We don’t have chickens, but if we did I would ask them to please lay eggs like these.

Baby Rubi||Portland

Baby Ruby let me come over to her house the other day. We hung out and played on the floor and watched the cat slink by and tried to grab the dog’s fur… Read More →

Timberline Lodge||Oregon

We recently took a little overnight to Timberline Lodge, where they say that sometimes, there is snow all year round. They also say The Shining was filmed here, although I wasn’t convinced until I… Read More →

VitaminD||Portland

I am watching the rain. Again. And I could be starting to go a little stir-crazy from the non-stop droplet flow, but the possibility of damaging my skin in a tanning bed doesn’t… Read More →

A love letter to a small house||Portland

Dear Playhouse: Last spring, Joe built you in our backyard, in spite of the fact that we still do not have siding on our house or gutters to collect the rain. He built… Read More →

All the discs, both big and small||Portland

When I was in high-school, my parents re-finished our basement, bought a large screen TV and completed our built-in entertainment center with a Laserdisc player, which was, at the time, the newest and most… Read More →

Doll story||Portland

Lately, Indy has been playing with my mom’s collection of old storybook dolls that she was given when she was little. She accumulated them over a period of several years, and one day,… Read More →

Little plastic wheels||Portland

I had this same pair of adjustable Fisher-Price plastic skates when I was little. I found these at a consignment store recently and bought them for myself, thinking that I would grab my… Read More →

Baby Luke||Portland

I spent time with this little doll face this past weekend and I don’t know that I have met a happier seven month-old.  He enjoys spending time with his parents and his dog,… Read More →