we love our neighbors and our neighborhood

from heidi
We are enjoying the last few days before Joe starts work (Monday). There are just a few boxes left– mostly books and pictures. We are settled in enough though and have been spending our days exploring the neighborhoods. We headed up to Mt. Tabor Park and wandered around. We checked out a couple of [...]

First house and first cold

from joe
We are settling into our new life here in Portland. Most of the boxes have been unpacked and our things are slowly settling into their spots in the house. Two nights ago, Gus developed a stuffy nose, making it difficult for him to breath and eat, and impossible to do both at once. We [...]

home sweet home

from heidi
We are in our new house in Portland! It is very strange– exciting and overwhelming– to be homeowners for the first time. Joe’s mom has been here helping us unpack (don’t know how we’d have done it without her as Gus is a busy bee!). We love the house and the neighborhood. Will [...]