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Calling All Portland Artists — Your Help Is Needed!

Nov 26, 2008

So I landed an invite to what I’m told is one of the best office holiday parties of the year. This company is always known for their creative invitations and […]

Thank You For Reading These Safety Tips

Nov 25, 2008

I know you’ve seen a thousand Thanksgiving stories already this week, but I just want to remind you that whatever traditional foods you’re cooking, and whoever you’re cooking them with, […]

Home Alone: How’d The Kids Do?

Nov 25, 2008

By the way, if you’re interested in watching the KPTV story about kids staying home alone that I mentioned yesterday, you can see it here. Did the kids answer the […]

Hail To The Victors Valiant…Or Not

Nov 25, 2008

Okay, you’ve heard my thoughts on football a million times. But as much as I’m not a fan, I do happen to know my alma mater’s fight song. And if […]

KGW Hearts Twitter (And Us!)

Nov 25, 2008

I’ve been meaning to give a little shout out to KGW (KGWNewsChannel8) and their Twitter-ificness. They’ve been doing a fabulous job of tweeting and actually did a story last week […]

Staying Out Of Stranger Danger

Nov 24, 2008

What would your child do if they were home alone and there was a knock at the door? Or if they got a phone call from a stranger? It’s easy […]

All The News That’s Fit To Type

Nov 24, 2008

With a short week at work, it seems imperative to pack a whole lot of great info into the next three days of blogging. With that, I give you some […]

Calling All Teen Red Crossers!

Nov 24, 2008

MTV Wants You!  They’re casting for teens (age 15 – 19) who are making a difference.  How awesome is that?  Details: MTV is looking for ambitious and passionate teens that […]

Disaster Action Team Responses

Nov 24, 2008

There was a single unit apartment fire in Portland on Nov. 21. When the Red Cross Volunteers arrived the two adults declined service. Red Cross Mental Health Volunteers will contact […]

Celebrity Chef Says Thanks For Giving

Nov 21, 2008

Given my recent confession, you might wonder why I’m blogging about celebrity chefs and receipes. But really, what Portlander isn’t a foodie? The latest news is that southern cooking queen […]