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17th Annual Bastille Day Festival July 13

The West Coast’s largest Bastille Day celebration will take place on Saturday, July 13 from noon to 6:00 p.m. at Jamison Square in the Pearl! The Saturday festival is free and…

Written by Taryn McKillion

July 9, 2019

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Macaroon or macaron – the “King of Cookies”

Macaroon day is May 31st. If you have never tried making one of these delightful little cookies – now could be the time. The word macaron is derived from the…

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May 8, 2019

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Millennials Love Portland

Despite an influx of newcomers, Portland retains its small town feel and still takes pride in its hipsters, breweries, bike-friendliness, and general quirkiness. The media tends to poke fun at…

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March 29, 2019

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March 18th… Oatmeal Cookie Day

Everyone knows about “Corned Beef + Cabbage” on March 17th…but did you know the day after is Oatmeal Cookie Day? Oatmeal is a great way to get nutrition on the…

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March 2, 2019

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A Quick & Easy Valentine’s Day Card

Turn some simple birthday candles into a special card to brighten someone’s day on February 14 or any day of the year! All you’ll need to make this…

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February 1, 2019

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Many New Year’s Traditions Surround Food.

Here are a few: EAT LUCKY FOOD The tradition of eating 12 grapes at midnight comes from Spain. Revelers stuff their mouths with 12 grapes in the final moments of the…

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December 20, 2018

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Let’s Make Cookies

Cranberry Orange Shortbread Cookies are a delicious addition to the holidays. Why not add this recipe to your seasonal recipes and give them a try. They wrap up nicely for…

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November 28, 2018

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Your Door Speaks…

What does the color of your front door say about you? Your front door entrance area is the first impression of your home…and as the saying goes… “you have only…

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October 24, 2018

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12 Cozy Harvest Home Decorating Ideas

Costumes are being chosen, holiday plans are being made, and cornucopias are being placed on display. The air has become just a bit more crisp. Autumn is upon us and…

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October 11, 2018

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Why This Fall Is The Best Time To Sell

We laid out some hot gossip on the real estate market this upcoming Fall in our How Back-To-School Season Effects The Real Estate Market article, but there’s always more to look into. The…

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September 20, 2018

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17th Annual Bastille Day Festival July 13

Macaroon or macaron – the “King of Cookies”

Millennials Love Portland

March 18th… Oatmeal Cookie Day

A Quick & Easy Valentine’s Day Card

Many New Year’s Traditions Surround Food.

Let’s Make Cookies

Your Door Speaks…

12 Cozy Harvest Home Decorating Ideas

Why This Fall Is The Best Time To Sell

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