We are a small group of social, fun, and loving mom friends age range from upper 20's to mid 40's, who originally met through play dates, mutual friends, and meetup groups and have since banded together with our families for ongoing support and fun. Our calendar will include play dates, girlfriend lunches, family dinners, cultural events, park dates, hikes, vacations, parties, game/craft get together's and holiday parties, all in the effort to encourage FUN and UNITY. We've heard it "takes a vil …

I'm lucky if I only work 40 hours and I think that I'm still a good mother though new at it! This is [will be] a group for moms/dads with young kids trying to figure out how to juggle work and family while still finding time for themselves.  I'm based in NE Portland and will next to never head over to the west side unless it's downtown, the Children's Museum, and to the zoo.  Special events are my exception, so I'll primarily be posting activities W. of 82nd and N. of Powell. I see this group as …

Does music thrill you? Is your heart a flower, dripping petals everywhere? Is there a feeling you get when you look to the west? Do you wish you were one of the Van Trapp children, skipping through the Alps singing a merry song? Oh, Good! I found you! I'm starting this group because I love to exult in the beauty of nature, sing on the trail, swim in creeks, and recite poetry, and I need some company. If you're a reverer of nature, come on a hike with me. Woo-hoo! Let's Howl.

… We will split up as necessary, please feel free to pair up with someone that's appropriate for you.  Some events will be for the more experienced individuals, please see our schedule for upcoming walks/events and what fits for you.  Dogs & Children: Well behaved dogs on leashes are welcome except at parks or other locations that don't allow them, please clean up after your pets. Children in strollers are welcome, however, some parks are not paved or are not very conducive to strollers. We will …