hey Finally a new month. Couldn’t come soon enough. This is also the month that the Portland Winter Light Festival kicks off. It generally will keep us busy for a couple of weekends. It is also time for the 22-cent pie at Toms Pancake House. Happens in February only. The parents visited from Sacramento and…

Hey again, After the chaos that the last part of this month brought, we took a trip to Black Angus to have a birthday dinner (also because the steaks were a special price of 25 vs normally 35). The food was very good and worth paying a little bit of sales tax (since the only…

Hey there, In my last post, I talked about something not-so-positive that happened when we visited the Chinese Garden. I didn’t want to bring down the mood of that entry so knowing what was to come, I held off so I could talk about it along with the remainder of the month. Elijah was walking…