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November 16, 2015 By Jana 1 Comment

Dancing Deer for Your Holiday Treats

I received a sample of Dancing Deer cookies. As always, all opinions are my own. Fall is here! Think sweaters, apple orchards, ginger, molasses, clove, spice, and pumpkin flavored treats. Artisanal baker Dancing Deer offer some of my favorite treats for any time of year, especially fall. Their Molasses Clove cookies are my absolute favorite product. Chewy, delicious, and molasses clove goodness. Seriously maybe my favorite cookies ever. As a former East Coaster, I love that all of their ... continue reading...

Filed Under: baked goods, food Tagged With: Dancing Deer, food

November 15, 2015 By Jana 1 Comment

2013 Chehalem Mtns 3 Clones Pinot Noir

I received a sample of 2013 Chehalem Mtns 3 Clones Pinot Noir for review. As always, all opinions are my own.Located in the the Chehalem Mountains on southern facing slopes looking toward the Red Hills of Dundee, Vidon Vineyard in Oregon is a small vineyard in the Chehalem AVA. Since 1999, Vidon Vineyard has been making boutique wines in small quantities. In 2015, they produced about 2,000 cases from their 10 acres of vines. I love the glass closure. It's unique and sustainable. The 2013 ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Portland, red wine Tagged With: oregon, pinot noir, Vidon Vineyard, Wine

November 2, 2015 By Jana 9 Comments

Stock Up at Grocery Outlet’s Semi-Annual Wine Sale + Giveaway

Stock Up at Grocery Outlet's Semi-Annual Wine Sale

While Grocery Outlet sponsored this post, this in no way alters my opinions (they are always my own). It simply makes bringing those opinions and experiences more affordable, and I’m totally cool with that. Who doesn’t love a great sale on amazing wines? Grocery Outlet is holding a huge wine sale beginning Wednesday, November 4, when all wines are an additional 20% off Grocery Outlet’s everyday low prices. It is the same high-quality wines you love, but now you can buy them at an additional ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Giveaway, Portland, wine Tagged With: Grocery Outlet, wine sale

October 8, 2015 By Jana 1 Comment

Fall Fun at The Corn MAiZE at the Pumpkin Patch #PDX #OR

Disclaimer: While we received tickets to explore the MAiZE and pumpkin, this in no way alters my opinions (they are always my own). It simply makes bringing those opinions and experiences more affordable, and I’m totally cool with that. Fall is here, which means warm days and cool nights. Pumpkin patches and corn mazes are the perfect fall activity. Portland's original cornfield maze celebrates its 16th season at The Pumpkin Patch on beautiful Sauvie Island in Portland, Oregon. The MAiZE ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Entertainment, family, kids, Portland Tagged With: fall activities, portland, The Pumpkin Patch, travl

September 20, 2015 By Jana 1 Comment

Fall Festival, Corn Maze, and Pumpkin Patch List #FallFamily

Visit The Pumpkin Patch Sauvie Island in Portland, Oregon

Get ready for some Fall Festival Fun and Deals! Here's a list of Pumpkin Patches, Halloween Fun, Corn Maze Coupons, and Fall Festival savings nationwide. Download valuable coupons for Corn Mazes, Pumpkin Patches, and Fall Family Activities in your area. Arizona Tolmachoff Farms - Glendale Mortimer Farms - Dewey Rocker 7 Farm Patch - Buckeye California Pirates Dinner Adventure - Vampirates - Buena vista Gilroy Gardens - Gilroy California's Great America - Santa Clara Big Horse ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Arizona, California, family, Florida, Illinois, New York, Portland, travel, vermont Tagged With: corn maze, fall festival, halloween, Pumpkin Patch, pumpkin patches

September 14, 2015 By Jana Leave a Comment

Free Screening of Hotel Transylvania 2 at Lloyd Center Portland #PDXEvents #HT2 9/19

Enter to Win a Drac is Back Prize Pack #HT2 #Giveaway ends 9/20

Get free tickets to see a screening of Hotel Transylvania 2 at the Lloyd Center in Portland, Oregon on Saturday 9/19 at 10 a.m. Click here to sign up to get your tickets now! In the second installment of Hotel Transylvania Drac is a grandfather, who is worried his adorable half-human half-vampire grandson isn’t showing signs of being a vampire. The Drac pack is back for an all-new monster comedy adventure in Sony Pictures Animation's Hotel Transylvania 2!  Everything seems to be ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 2, Ht2

September 3, 2015 By Jana Leave a Comment

EggDrop Subscription Box for Kids {Review}

Subscription surprise boxes are all the rage these days. While most are geared toward adults, few are for kids. EggDrop is a new subscription box for kids based out of Portland, Oregon. My kids received two EggDrops subscription boxes in the mail to review and they were so excited. Usually I get subscription boxes with geek, tech, or beauty items, so my daughters were really excited when the boxes arrived and they contained items exclusively for them. You pick your EggDrop plan (monthly ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Game of Thrones, kids, Reviews Tagged With: EggDrop, subscription box

August 19, 2015 By Jana 1 Comment

A Mom’s View of the 2016 Kia Sorento SXL

A Mom's View of the 2016 Kia Sorento SXL

I drove the 2016 Kia Sorento SXL as part of a press loan through Drive Shop USA. All opinions are my own. We own a 2011 Sorento and love it. I would buy the 2016 Kia Sorento SXL in a heartbeat if we were looking to upgrade to a new vehicle. I loved everything about this ride. My kids and I drove it around New York State and Vermont on a 1,200-mile road trip last month and it was the perfect getaway vehicle. Elegant, modern, and intuitive, the 2016 Kia Sorento was a ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Automobile, travel Tagged With: 2016 Kia Sorento SXL, Kia, Kia Sorento

August 3, 2015 By Jana 1 Comment

Kid-Friendly Blackberry Vanilla Yogurt Smoothie Recipe

Kid-Friendly Blackberry Vanilla Yogurt Smoothie Recipe

Merlot Mommy is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Smoothies are tasty anytime of the year, but summer seems like an especially great time for a nutritious and cooling treat. My kids love smoothies, but they don't always want them with all of the veggies, and chia seeds and things that I add to mine for a little extra punch. Here's ... continue reading...

Filed Under: beverage, kids Tagged With: Kid-Friendly Blackberry Vanilla Yogurt Smoothie, smoothie, yogurt smoothie

July 12, 2015 By Jana 2 Comments

Yard House Adds New Menu Items and Handcrafted Cocktails

Yard House Adds New Menu Items and Handcrafted Cocktails

We were treated to lunch at the Yard House in Portland to sample to the new menu. All opinions are 100% my own.Yard House restaurants, known for their creative cuisine and vast selection of draft beer (typically over 100 beer on tap at any given location, and some offer as many as 250!), is also a destination for handcrafted cocktails. On July 13, Yard House introduces a collection of new adult concoctions using premium spirits and its own house-made citrus agave blend coupled with seasonal ... continue reading...

Filed Under: beverage, food, Reviews Tagged With: California Roll, Crispy Duck Wings, Deviled Eggs, menu, Nashville Hot Chicken, Yard House

July 11, 2015 By Jana Leave a Comment

WICKED Returns to Portland’s Keller Auditorium August 5-23, 2015

WICKED Returns to Portland’s Keller Auditorium August 5-23, 2015

WICKED returns to Portland, Oregon! WICKED, Broadway’s biggest blockbuster is flying back to Portland’s Keller Auditorium by popular demand from August 5 through August 23. Tickets for the return engagement are available at www.BroadwayInPortland.com, by calling the Portland Opera Box Office at 503-241-1802 or toll free at 866-739-6737, or Portland’5 Box Office at 800-273-1530 and in person at all TicketsWest locations. With music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Pippin, Godspell, Academy ... continue reading...

Filed Under: Entertainment, Portland Tagged With: Broadway, events, musicals, portland, Wicked

June 24, 2015 By Jana Leave a Comment

Enjoy the Views at Soléna Estate’s New Tasting Room

Enjoy the Views at Soléna Estate's New Tasting Room

I was invited to experience the new tasting room at Soléna Estate. As always, all opinions are my own. Soléna Estate's new Estate Tasting Room overlooks the rolling hills of Oregon and the Willamette River Valley. If you visit the tasting room in the new winery, you'll explore the Old World warmth and elegance that accommodates their state-of-the-art winemaking technology and biodynamic activities. Soléna Estate winery produces Pinot Noir from their estate vineyards as well as Pinot Gris, ... continue reading...

Filed Under: foodie, Portland, wine, Wine Wednesday Tagged With: Yamhill

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