This weekend was full of privileges! Yesterday was a very special day and I was thankful for the reminder to "live for others everyday" and to "let all things be done in charity". Saturday, I got above the nasty inversion here in the Valley by going cross country skiing with my in-laws while the hubby worked. For those of you who aren't familiar with an inversion, it is a layer of smog that holds the cold air (and pollution) down and can last for weeks; they are pretty common every[...]
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The Nines 525 SW Morrison Portland, Oregon 97204 877. 229.9995 The husband completely planned our anniversary weekend getaway, and let me just say- I was super impressed! The hotel we stayed at, The Nines was beautiful. It was hip, contemporary and comfortable. In other words, perfect! The hotel is located inside the Meier and Frank building next to Pioneer Square downtown, which means it is close to some amazing shopping and many restaurant options. The hotel even has two res[...]
This evening, Chase and I are jumping on a plane headed to Portland! Our three year anniversary is on Wednesday, so we are celebrating a bit early. I am very excited for our little escape from the chaos of school and our remodel. It is an extremely short trip, so we are sharing a carry-on bag, which makes for very interesting packing on my part! If you have been following along on the blog for a while, you know how important the planning of a trip is to me. (See previous packing lists for Ca[...]