Ms. Selective

Changing Cityscape

There I stood overlooking the soothing river separating the city. The remanence of the 1800’s hidden between the modern buildings leaving reminders of the number of souls currently and once occupying the city. The number of homes and businesses that have come and gone along with the people. The change of the cityscape. Like itContinue reading “Changing Cityscape”

Lifted Lotus Herbs

Some of my favorite people came into my life unexpectedly and with healing purpose. There are moments from bum bruises you can never forget. Though the spirit lingers from the gentle souls that are here to help nurture our creative spirit. Both in leadership and acceptance. That is where Lifted Lotus Herbs had meant soContinue reading “Lifted Lotus Herbs”

Pumpkin Roots

Have you ever thought about whatever started the first pumpkin patch? The first sightings of fall and all the things that currently fill the season? Everything from pumpkin pies to jack-o-lanterns. Often when we think of pumpkin patches and Halloween, we associate the meaning with current western ideologies of materialism in collectables, costumes, candy andContinue reading “Pumpkin Roots”

Sauvies Island

I always wonder, looking back into the past of Oregon’s history, what the pioneers would think of us today. Would they be proud of what has been learned and carried out onto our current generations. What we have tried to preserve in the values instilled into the fabrics of our foundation. Thinking of leader’s withContinue reading “Sauvies Island”

Fall in Oregon City

From the history of our State of Oregon’s foundation to the modern entertainings of ghosts, tarot card readings, book signings, harvest festivals, street markets, and everything Halloween, you can find all that and more in the charming and quaint makings of the people from the community of Oregon City, Oregon. Keeping our history alive withContinue reading “Fall in Oregon City”