Place of Birth? Alhambra, California.How long on the Mountain? 36 years.If you were not brought here as a child, what… ...

Self-care often takes a back seat in the hustle and bustle of life. Between work, family, and endless to-do lists, it’s easy to neglect time for ourselves. But self-care is essential, not just for ...

December 1946 – November 2024. Rest in peace.

In last month’s column, I challenged you to unplug for a moment. To take in the beauty of the season and of our little corner of heaven. The digital age has given us access to immense amounts of ...

Now that 2024 has ended, I find myself reflecting on the year gone by and wondering where the time has gone. Each year, I look back on the highlights, which are often my photography forays. The ...

Place of Birth? Alhambra, California. How long on the Mountain? 36 years. If you were not brought here as a child, what brought you to the Mountain? My sister moved here. After coming up here to visit ...

New! “Glacier Haus Gallery” opened on December 1, 2024 at the invitation of Charles Barker, owner of Glacier House Restaurant in Government Camp, OR. The “Around the Mountain” show features Portland ...

Pacific Northwest veterans know that winter can be a beautiful season in Washington and Oregon. Yes, the rain can be torrential, or relentless, but the breaks in between are worth it. If you’ve got ...

Mt. Hood Flowers in Welches, OR is your destination for stunning floral arrangements this Valentine’s Day. Our carefully curated designs capture the natural elegance of the Pacific Northwest, making ...

Having lived with the elephant of domestic violence as a child in both my grandparents’ and parents’ homes, having been terribly mired myself in more of the same as a young and unskilled wife, having ...

I am trying to get a DV women’s only group going on the mountain. I have created a facebook page called Rising Phoenix (Mt Hood women only) and I plan to get a monthly meeting started at the beginning ...

In the shadow of Mount Hood, Ivy Bear Pizzeria in Sandy is more than a pizza spot; it’s a hub for culinary creativity led by Scott and his wife, Lindsay. Scott’s passion for bold flavors and unique ...