More from the archives, the Portland Chinese Gardens. After spending several hours walking around the gardens we decided to go inside the tea house for a much needed refresher! I was rather skeptical about going inside since I had never been to one and the idea of drinking hot tea in the middle of […]
Chinese Garden – Foliage
More from the archives of the Portland Chinese Gardens. The gardens were filled with beautiful foliage everywhere. It was so peaceful. I still have no idea what this fruit is though.
Chinese Garden – Pond
These are from the archives. A friend and I went to the Portland Chinese Gardens for a day of relaxing and adventure. It was really beautiful and peaceful, which is surprising to find right in the middle of a busy town. I think it took up a whole square block, so when you looked […]
Night Stalking Frog
We came home from dinner and found this guy right by our door. It really freaked me out at first until I figured out what it was. The entire time I took the front on shots I was chanting in my head “Please don’t jump on me. Please don’t jump on me. Please don’t jump […]
Prime Car
I saw this car while taking a walk with a friend to a coffee shop. I kind of fell in love with the slightly beat up old car with stylish purple rims.
Sister’s Dinner
My sister and her friend came to visit earlier this year. They stayed with us almost a week and my sister decided to make us one of her favorite recipes while she was here. It was delicious. Asian Meatballs and steamed beets. Never had a steamed beet before, it was really interesting and quite tasty.