Category Archive: Events

“For the Love of Chocolate” – Portland Chocolate Festival

To say that I am a chocolate lover is a bit of an understatement. I have developed the WORST habit of craving chocolate after dinner. Sometimes I’m even desperate enough to grab a handful of semi-sweet chocolate chips if I happen to have some leftover from my latest baking project.

A Little Help From My Friends….

Last month I got to spend four hours with some of the biggest names in music. Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera, P-Diddy, FreeSol, Lady Antebellum, Salt-N-Pepa, Selena Gomez, T-Pain, and Sir Elton John put on a truly amazing show at the annual Justin Timberlake & Friends Concert in Las Vegas.

How to do Portland in 48 hours

Last Friday felt like a Monday. I was knee deep in customer service and suffering from a cold when I heard our office door open and close. Our office doesn’t get a lot of traffic so my first thought was “oh great…who is it now” – and yes, I was admittedly crabby from my cold. I slowly peered out of my cube only to see my little sister walking towards me…camera in hand…snapping a picture of my reaction.