As I was packing for our beach trip this week to the coast, I realized there are some solid Oregon Coast beach essentials that we bring along for every single trip. In fact, most of these items even live in a special bag in my closet, specifically dedicated for “going to the coast”. And,...
Located north of Lincoln City, Oregon, Pacific City is the ideal spot for a weekend getaway. Whether you’re arriving from Eugene, Salem, Portland or other surrounding cities, the easiest way to arrive is by Highway 101 which leads thru Pacific City. Set back in a naturally protected cove-like extension of the Oregon coast, this area...
It’s been SO LONG since I’ve shared a new cocktail recipe with you, so I totally owe you all something refreshing and easy to put together. Today, I’m sharing with you this classic little cocktail that brings me back to the beaches of Mexico. You guessed it, here is my spin on the classic,...
I must be honest, I had not given my cookware and bakeware a second thought until I watched the documentary, “The Devil We Know” (you can find it on Netflix!). Horrified, we threw everything toxic out and started from scratch. I then spent countless hours trying to decide the best non-toxic cookware brand for...
After my blog post of non-toxic cookware, explaining why we threw out all our cookware and bakeware to start fresh and toxin-free, I promised to share the best non-toxic bakeware with you. First off, glass, porcelain enamel, ceramic, stainless steel and cast iron are all non-toxic options. Stainless steel and cast iron can be...
Have you ever had a margarita that was so good, you’d swear it would be impossible to recreate at home? Look no further: With this from-scratch margarita recipe, you can have a homemade cocktail that rivals the best bars in town. This recipe has been tried and tested, and it will have you shaking...
