Getting up early on the weekend is just about my favorite thing to do. Luckily these days it's easy with the sun streaming in by 7:15. By 9 this morning, Joel and I had already enjoyed a nice breakfast at Starbucks on Broadway and were happily walking through Forest Park listening to the bird
Here's everything you need to know to spend a delightful, relaxing weekend in Ashland. {drink} Noble Coffee Roasting 281 4th Street Equally delightful rain or shine. All beans are roasted in house. Try the Pompadour. {shop} Prize 264 East Main Street I wanted to tran
What better way to spend a gorgeous sunny day in Portland than with crèpes for lunch at Chez Machin followed by a 10 mile walk up Larch Mountain. In fact, it was so gorgeous yesterday that sitting at an outside table at Chez Machin, I was able to bask in the sun in jeans and a t-shirt! This Febr
My first knitting class is complete, and now all I want to do is knit. However, I'm starving, so I must stop and eat. But first, a little blog update and a few pics. Class was amazing. Our instructor taught us Judy's Magic Cast-On which is truly magical. It results in a purl row once ca
Today I'm starting a knitting class at Twisted which is conveniently located just three blocks from my apartment. I cannot wait to learn how to knit toe-up socks on two (!) circular knitting needles. This morning I got online and watched a few videos of knitting basics because I realized I ha