Events and Outings A Weekend Getaway to Ashland, OR: Fun for the whole family Pilot Rock is located in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument off I-5 south of Ashland. Photo courtesy of the Bureau of Land Management. Katie Boehnlein
Events and Outings Silverwood: The amusement park up north Amusement park bound parents often find themselves faced with a two thousand-mile round-trip drive, high park entrance fees, oppressive heat and even more oppressive crowds. Afton Nelson
Events and Outings The Short List: July 15-17 Is it just me or is this summer going a little fast?? Let’s be sure to make it last and soak in some family fun this weekend! From the Scottish Highlands, to Robocop and cherries, there’s something for everyone! July 15-16 Portland Highland Games Head to Mt. NW Kids
Events and Outings Pebbles, Pools & Ponds: 8 swimming holes less than an hour from Portland Midsummer is well on its way in Portland! Looking to get outside the Director Parks and Jamison Squares of the city to stay cool? Well, luckily there are many options for families to beat the heat as well as experience Oregon’s breathtaking natural beauty close to the city. Katie Boehnlein
Events and Outings The Short List: July 8-10 It looks like this weekend’s shaping up to be pretty artsy, so let’s get out there and get creative together! July 8-10 Oregon Country Fair If you’re feeling like getting out of town soon, perhaps this weekend is just the time. NW Kids
News Glass or Plastic? The baby bottle breakdown Green to Grow Glass Bottles in 4oz and 8oz sizes Many of today’s plastic products, from snack containers and water bottles to sippy cups, baby chew toys and bottles are marketed as BPA-free. Carmen Ripley Wilson
Issues July 2016 The Baby Issue: Baby Bonding Out & About Know Your Options: Prenatal Care and Birth Education Convertible Spaces & Gear Michelle Snell
Issues June 2016 LOVE YOUR FARMERS: Everything you need to know about Community Supported Agriculture WELCOME, SUMMER! Sundaes & Sweets, National Parks Centennial, Disney at any age Michelle Snell
Issues May 2016 Plugged & Unplugged Camps, Nurturing Holistic Health, Beyond Chow Mein Michelle Snell