• Where Can You Find the Best Arts and Culture Acitivites in the Portland Metro Area?,Amanda Hagen

    Where Can You Find the Best Arts and Culture Acitivites in the Portland Metro Area?

    The Portland metro area's strongest arts destinations include the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts in Beaverton, the Multnomah Arts Center in Southwest Portland, the Portland Art Museum downtown, and the Oregon Historical Society. Together they cover live performance, hands-on classes, major visua

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  • Which farmers markets are worth visiting on Portland's west side?,Amanda Hagen

    Which farmers markets are worth visiting on Portland's west side?

    Beaverton, Cedar Mill, PSU, and Hillsdale are four farmer's markets on Portland's west side, each with a different feel. Beaverton is the largest with the widest vendor mix, Cedar Mill is the smallest and easiest for parking, PSU runs year-round in a walkable downtown setting, and Hillsdale offers a

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  • Why Sustainable Living Feels More Possible in Oregon,Amanda Hagen

    Why Sustainable Living Feels More Possible in Oregon

    One of the things I love most about living in Oregon is that people here care deeply about the outdoors. Not in a performative way. Not in a “perfect homestead influencer” kind of way. More in the everyday choices people make without thinking twice about it — composting food scraps, growing tomatoes

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