When you’re born in Oregon, you quickly learn that no other place will ever feel like home simply because there are so many beautiful places in Oregon that make it impossible to stay away too long. How do I know?…
15 Honest Pros & Cons of Living in Charleston, South Carolina
Thinking about living in Charleston, South Carolina? If so, you’re in good hands. I’m a lifelong local! I’ve lived in the Holy City my entire life and have definitely learned a thing or two about the honest pros and cons…
20 Honest Comparisons: Portland, Oregon Vs. Austin, Texas (With Facts)
Are you trying to figure out the similarities and differences between Portland, Oregon and Austin, Texas? I think I can help. I grew up in Portland (spent 30 years there!) before moving to Austin for a career change. So many…
20 JAW-DROPPING Oregon Hikes (for All Skill Levels)
If you’re on a mission to go hiking in Oregon you will quickly find yourself at a hairy crossroads. The state finds itself in an abundance of breathtaking beauty, so how can you find the absolute best hikes in Oregon…
Saturday Brunch at Maurice
Brunch at Maurice I just returned from a lovely brunch at Maurice with my favorite gals – my mom, my aunt and my cousin. We are determined to make brunch a monthly tradition from this point forward because we enjoy…
12 HONEST Pros & Cons of Living in North Carolina
Thinking about living in North Carolina? You’ve come to the right place. I lived in the Old North State for 12 years and have definitely learned a few things about daily life in North Carolina. Home to a population of…