~Trail to Mirror Lake, courtesy of John Hainline Autumn in Portland. It just might be my favorite time of year. I can snuggle under all my blankets at night and still enjoy the sun during the day. Well, most days. In Portland, the rains return in September, but we still get … [Read more...]
A Perfect Oregon Coast Weekend
This post may contain affiliate links. Your clicks and purchases help support Willamette Rose at no additional cost to you. Read my disclosure here. I recently had couple girlfriends visit me from out of state and we enjoyed a fantastic weekend hitting many highlights along … [Read more...]
Why Yachats Should Be Your Next Coast Getaway
Yachats…….how do you even pronounce it? I passed up Yachats for many years. It was too far south to make a day trip from Portland reasonable and it didn't seem that interesting. Several years ago I was invited to perform at a Celtic festival in Yachats and ever since then … [Read more...]