Camas, Washington
Shopping in downtown Camas is a treat – filled with independently owned stores, each full of personality. Wander in and out of the stores and you are sure to find a treasure to take home with you from a Northwest artisan, a unique piece for your wardrobe, or a something… Read More
Carpenter Creek Winery
Carpenter Creek Farm & Winery Situated at the foothills of the coast range west of Forest Grove, Oregon, Carpenter Creek feels a world away from Portland, yet is just a little over half an hour away. As you head out the Sunset Highway towards the coast, a scenic drive takes… Read More
Exquisite Crystals
A surprising find in more ways than one Walking around the old buildings on the Historic National Fort Vancouver site on the edge of downtown Vancouver, Washington, you find beautifully preserved buildings, many dating to the mid 1800s. While walking among the old buildings of this old military fort, you… Read More
Gilgamesh Brewing, Salem
A flight of locally crafted beers, a warm sunny day, good food, and surrounded by friends. What better way to spend a late Saturday afternoon? We stopped by Gilgamesh Brewery when in town on Saturday recently and enjoyed a nice, leisurely lunch. Mid-afternoon was the perfect time to go with… Read More
Cake Happy Sweet Shoppe
Possibly one of the sweetest hang out places around, Cake Happy is quite a sweet spot in downtown Camas, WA . Located right in the heart of the adorable downtown Camas, Cake Happy offers custom cakes, desserts, pastries, ice-cream, and espresso drinks. How about a real banana split? Maybe a… Read More
Buster’s Texas Style BBQ
There is nothing like a good bbq sauce, and Buster’s does it right. I made a point to stop in at Buster’s in Tigard last week for lunch and love it. I’ve loved it for a long time. They do the whole western theme well – from the western decor… Read More