Note for 2020: Confirm openings and availability before heading out as there may be closures or changes at any time. When it comes to winter activities in the PNW, I have conflicting feelings. On a regular basis, i.e. every Friday night in February, I have a recurring conversation with myself. It goes like this: Fun …
Winter’s a Beach: Cannon Beach with Kids in the Off-season Read More »
Being out and about with a babe is anything but tame. They’re lively and curious, which often appears messy and sounds loud. Enter the Oregon Zoo! Because what better place is there for a youngster to be himself than in the company of wild animals?! My preschool and elementary-aged kids love to roam and play …
Five Hot Spots for Pre-Walkers at the Oregon Zoo Read More »
Over the weekend I checked out Two Sisters Play Café, the newest play café in town, with my youngest babe. My goals were: drink hot coffee (Mama) + explore new places (Babe). Babe is eleven months old and lives to scoot, climb and generally mess with everything in his path. It doesn’t take long for …
Knock knock!Who’s there?Mary.Mary who?Mary Poppins! It’s not everyday Mary Poppins comes knocking on your door. Which is why my daughters were thrilled to see her, umbrella in hand, on our doorstep Sunday morning. She came to hand-deliver season tickets to Northwest Children’s Theater’s 2018-2019 season. My girls love going to NWCT and while I didn’t …
