Ironically, considering our city's mantra, when it comes to the strength of our dollar, the results are quite...normal.  $100 will get you pretty close to $100 worth of goods ($99.30).  I don't know about you, but with outliers like San Francisco ($83.13) and Washington ...

Enjoying the heat?!  We're not quite used to this kind of unrelenting sunshine here in good ol' Portland, Oregon!  8 straight days of 90+ degrees with more on the way (although we all know how accurate our Portland weather forecasters are...) is enough to make me want to run indoors, close ...

...in "Loving Organic Food".  I guess I'm not the only one that subscribes the "Dirty Dozen" newsletter.  It seems as though my fellow Portlandians care as much as I do about the quality of the food that they consume.

Earlier this year, The Huffington Post had covered a Campbell ...

Part of Portland's charm is the fact that if you drive 45 minutes in just about any direction, you'll run into a farm, orchard, or vineyard.  Fresh vegetables, fruit, wine, beer, and flowers (my favorite!) are waiting to be dug up, picked, sipped, and collected.  I love a ...