by Sr. Editor on November 19, 2008
Visited 113 times, 12 so far today
Make no mistake - pet adoption is a big decision. The rewards and enjoyment that spring from pet ownership can come at a large cost of time and money. Because of this fact, pet adoption should always be taken seriously and researched before any decisions are made. If you have been looking into the Portland pet adoption scene, then read up on a few of the following do’s and don’ts of pet adoption:

Photo by: Joits
[click to continue...]
by Sr. Editor on November 5, 2008
Visited 368 times, 11 so far today
by Sr. Editor on October 30, 2008
Visited 187 times, 14 so far today
Self-esteem is basically your own appraisal of what you’re worth. It’s the self-talk in your mind. It’s whether or not you think you matter in this world.
Self-esteem is found from within…nobody can give it to you, although certain positive or negative events can make you feel better or worse about yourself.

[click to continue...]
by Sr. Editor on October 23, 2008
Visited 228 times, 11 so far today
Many people are foregoing the traditional trick or treating, house to house routine and instead celebrating Halloween by planning parties and gatherings for their kids, friends, and families. And you can’t have a party without gifts! Check out these creative gift ideas and shop online to find all kinds of goodies, toys, and sweet treats for Halloween. [click to continue...]
by Sr. Editor on October 15, 2008
Visited 430 times, 19 so far today
Being pregnant is not an easy time. Even the simplest decisions you used to make on a daily basis now feel like huge dilemmas. One of the biggest concerns for pregnant women is what to eat. Not only are you bouncing between nausea and extreme hunger, you also have to worry about food safety.
Eating the wrong foods can pose a serious health risk to you and your baby. Eating contaminated food can cause mental retardation, blindness or even death to your baby. Whether you’re going to your favorite restaurant or dining in your Portland home, it’s vital to note these five foods to avoid when you’re pregnant. [click to continue...]
by Sr. Editor on October 8, 2008
Visited 384 times, 14 so far today
With all of the things that you have to do each day, it’s no wonder you have a hard time fitting exercise into your schedule. Well, it’s time to get creative with your workout routines. There’s no exercise equipment required and even better, it’s super simple.
Simple Exercises You Can Do In Your Desk Chair
[click to continue...]
by Sr. Editor on October 1, 2008
Visited 335 times, 12 so far today
Who said that living in the city means you can’t live the community market lifestyle? Fun outdoor activities like the Portland Farmers Market is great outing for the whole family. Not only will you get to interact with some hardworking farmer and creative types, but you also get to enjoy a variety of fresh produce and fun activates. By the time you leave, you’ll have enjoyed a day without the influence of big business shopping malls and super chain stores. [click to continue...]
by Sr. Editor on September 19, 2008
Visited 434 times, 13 so far today
It’s that time of year again, and you’ve probably seen them for sale around your Portland apartment at the local fire stations, the farmer’s market or the grocery store. Pumpkins - they are the symbol of the season, and with Halloween on the way, it’s not a bad idea to sharpen your pumpkin carving skills and learn a new trick or two. [click to continue...]
by Sr. Editor on September 17, 2008
Visited 340 times, 12 so far today
It used to be that jobs were posted in the newspaper and finding one meant a lot of circling ads and a lot of calling. Today, finding a job is about navigating the endless job websites online to find the opportunity you are looking for. Finding a job in Portland is no different, it requires a lot of time surfing the Internet. [click to continue...]
by Sr. Editor on September 12, 2008
Visited 336 times, 11 so far today
As you anticipate your move to Portland apartments, you should decide how much muscle you’re willing to flex. Doing more of the work yourself means saving big. But just how far can you go? [click to continue...]