I do this travel column for Visit McMinnville, short stories of place I'm writing about living big in a tiny Oregon town.
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Confessions of a Closet Cruise Director
Here's where it all starts. My desire to stop cruise directing and act more like really a clever butterfly on some rad wallpaper.
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With small-town baked goods, a delicate dance in scarcity
This is where I try to coin the phrase "destination baked good."
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The time to visit the oak savanna is nowMuch more than the wine country vista, the oak grove is the Ur-Oregon.
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The best place to go in McMinnville after the electionIn what feels like a season of division and torment, I am thankful for this place in my hometown.
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Strolling solves everything
I can only begin to talk about how much I appreciate the heroic retailing spirit of this tiny town.
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Wine country detox: If health is your goal and travel your game, try these placesTravel is one of the best thing you can do for your mental health, and if you’d like to pair escape with a physical health regimen, I’ve got just the places. Here’s a full-day detox program in McMinnville, fit for travelers.
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For a Galentine’s Day retreat in Oregon wine country, these places shine
The first rule of Galentine's Day is: You have to talk about Galentine's Day.
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Recipe for a Family Spring Breakation in Oregon Wine Country
The right mix of places, people and attitude make for one hot dish, perfect for grey days cut through with an occasional rainbow.
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