Yes, I am really in a bikini in my backyard in weather that’s warm enough to warrant sunscreen. I’m in total disbelief. We don’t get weather like this in April. Or ever. So I’m out here taking advantage of it while I can. Plus I already got a 4.5 mile run in (FYI longest and… Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Sunshine in Portland
Doing (yard) work
Yesterday we did yard work. And when I was thinking about what I’d say about it, I realized I didn’t want to write about yesterday’s yard work without giving you a bit of background on our yard. Because yesterday’s yard work was NOTHING compared to most of the yard work we’ve done on this place. … Continue Reading
Just like riding a bike
After spending the entire day outside in the yard, (hello glorious sunshine) Chris and I got out our bikes and went on a 5 mile bike ride into Multnomah Village. And the hills (which are super tough when running), kicked my butt. We’d barely gotten out of our driveway and hit this tiny hill on… Continue Reading
Sunshine makes it better
We have had some crazy weather here this week. Snow Tuesday morning which turned into beautiful sunshine followed by what felt like an almost warm spring day today. I’ve lived in the Pacific Northwest my entire life and I swear this has been one of the best (and least rainy) winters ever. We just aren’t… Continue Reading
Garden Party
So I mentioned here that it was a beautiful day yesterday. And we don’t get a whole ton of those in the Pacific Northwest ever, let alone in March. Chris went outside to power wash the deck and I headed out to my garden. I’m going to start planting all my crops in a few… Continue Reading