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Winter Activities to Escape the Cold

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Any vendor who makes and/or sells Scandinavian goods in Oregon and Washington come to help folks with their holiday shopping lists and decorate their home. Portland Night Market - Once a month, a ton of local artists descend on a big warehouse in town and sell their amazing wares: homemade jewelry, jams, clothing, art, and more.

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2024 Travel Resolutions

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This December has been a whirlwind of activity, while we tried to get to a lot of the special holiday markets, pop-ups, and other activities we usually miss. We had a friend in town and visited two dining spots that we rarely get to, and today we're headed to Peacock Lane, Portland's Christmas street. It's been awesome.

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My Magical December

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Years ago we went up to Seattle to see the Harry Potter Exhibition, because that was a close as it was coming to us in Portland. You enter through Privet Drive, which has a structure much like they have at a fast food play area. And what's a party without food and treats? As you know by now, I'm a huge Potterhead.

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Happy New Year 2024

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It was a lovely break and at some point we will go back, because the city may be small, but it's wonderful and full of amazing food and architecture. I also encouraged a new friend to come check out Portland, and she did ! Maybe it'll be an activity, maybe it'll be a hobby, it'll definitely be food. Hit me in the comments.

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Karen and Nicole’s Holiday Gift Guide Giveaway: Pet/Anyone

Nicoles Nickels

Karen from Koupon Karen and I are so excited to bring you Karen and Nicole’s Perfect Holiday Picks Gift Guide! Hosting a holiday party this year? The diamond sweater is a classic accessory with a tweedy bit of homespun charm for your dog to look its best at any holiday event. Product Name: SmartBones. Product Price: $19.99-21.99.

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Scary Good Magazine Sale up to 75% Off

For the Mommas

This is a great offer to use to renew your subscription or maybe start buying some holiday gifts. Food & Drink Category. Food & Wine (1yrs: $11.95, 2yrs: $15.95). Portland Monthly (1yrs: $13.99, 2yrs: $27.98, 3yrs: $41.97). Hurry though because these scary good savings are only good through Halloween.

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Family Fun Free or Cheap June 2016

Saving Cents With Sense

Every 4th grader will get an Every Kid in the Park pass food for FREE admission to all of America’s National Parks. This site, www.freemuseumday.org , tracks free museum days in the following cities: Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Portland, San Francisco Bay Area, and the Seattle Area. :: Celebrate Crazy and Fun Holidays.

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