Weekend Update: Pretty Picnic

This weekend was a busy one!  The Portland Blogger’s Meet-Up was scheduled to be a beautiful outdoor picnic this past weekend. And, then the forecast called for lots and lots of rain.  Instagram shot of the sign-in sheet from the Portland Blogger’s Meet-Up. Professional photos coming soon! Screen Shot of part of the Instagram Feed …

Summer, where are you?

A very popular photo making its way around my Facebook feed pictures a loading symbol on a computer that is less than halfway loaded. Above the symbol it reads “Installing Oregon Summer.” It goes on to say there there is an error in installation. Summer has not been found.  (Google “Installing Oregon Summer” and you’ll …

{Party Planning} X’s First Birthday

I’ve been thinking about my son’s first birthday party a lot lately. I don’t want to go crazy for it. He won’t remember and honestly, I have other things money needs to be spent on. But, I do want to celebrate it. And, I want to have a fun theme. I also want to invite …