
Spend a Budget-Friendly Family Weekend in Astoria on the Oregon Coast
For too long, we overlooked Astoria for its flashier coastal cousin Cannon Beach, but after depleting our travel fund and finally scoring a yurt at Fort Stevens State Park…

8 Terrific Free Outdoor Excursions for Families in Eugene
Whether you are visiting Eugene, Oregon, a.k.a. “Track Town U.S.A.” for the first time for the World Athletics Championships this summer, or passing through as part of a broader Oregon exploration, this relaxed Oregon city may steal your heart…

6 Great Organic, Biodynamic, and Eco-Friendly Oregon Winemakers to Support
One of the best things about living in Oregon is that we are surrounded by abundant farms and vineyards. Since moving here more than a decade ago, supporting our local winemakers has been a part of life…

4 Family-Friendly Hikes With Marvelous Views Near Eugene
Over the years, we’ve traversed the popular scenic hikes near Eugene, Oregon with our kids many times, and recently we’ve also branched out to explore some lesser-trafficked trails slightly further afield with equally spectacular views…

Our Unforgettable Yurt Camping Trip on the Oregon Coast
Have you ever gone yurt camping? It’s a very popular thing to do in Oregon, but despite living here for more than a decade we had never tried it until recently…

Fall Foliage Hikes and Farm Fun in the Southern Willamette Valley
The Willamette Valley is a lush 150-mile long valley in the heart of Oregon from Portland down to Cottage Grove. With fall foliage just nearing its peak and harvest season in full swing, now is a great time to visit for…
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