natural dye eggs for easter, part 1
This is something we’ve been wanting to do for years – dyeing Easter eggs using vegetables and spices. After seeing how beautiful my friend Jen Causey’s eggs turned out, we planned our yearly egg...
View Articlefather’s day on the farm
Really can’t think of a better way to spend a Sunday – and Father’s Day at that – than on a farm on a cool, breezy early summer day. We’ve made a point to go strawberry picking every year since the...
View Articlelet’s not rush summer
How’s your summer going so far? It’s a bit crazy because I am slowly starting to see back to school stuff in stores and online and I’ve even seen the dreaded “holiday” word thrown about. I guess in...
View Articleseasonal beauties
There is so much good stuff at the Farmer’s Markets right now and it should continue on till Fall. We love walking over a block to our growing little market in the neighborhood and picking up zucchini...
View Articlea morning on Sauvie island
Sauvie Island is a small island on the Columbia River just 10 miles from downtown Portland, but with all the farmland and a view of Mt. Hood and Mt. St. Helens on clear days, it can feel like you’re a...
View Articlearound the markets and back to Fall routines
The farmer’s markets are getting good around here. These were taken at Union Square, NYC’s biggest farmer’s market, over the last few weeks. I remember coming back home from our trip to the NW and...
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