The mid-Willamette Valley is stunning in so many ways – just drive around and you will be surprised by the variety of flowers, edibles, (and drinkables) you will find growing in the fertile fields.Read More
There is something special that happens when you bring a bouquet of freshly picked flowers into your home. Flowers have a special way of lightening the mood and bringing a smile to your day.Read More
The Vancouver Washington waterfront is being reimagined. It has long been more of a utilitarian area set on the edge of downtown, but the city has been having a renaissance lately.Read More
Can you hear the soft paddle as it pulls you gently through the water? Being on the water is a way of life here, and one of the more historic spots to go for a kayak ride is along the edges of the Columbia River – traveling the very waters…Read More
Aptly named, Strawberry Lake sits not far from Strawberry Mountain in the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness. Sitting in the heart of eastern Oregon roughly about half way between The Dalles and Boise, as the crow flies.Read More
Imagine yourself camping in the woods. You are not in a campsite with running water, a cart riding around selling firewood by the bundle, and a private shower stall. You are in the backcountry – forging a new trail into an unfamiliar land.Read More