Things To Do In Portland

Bella Breakdown If you are a fan of, ‘Portlandia’, and have been inspired to go to one of the hippest cities in the country, you might want to get a list of things to do before you go. There is a lot to see that is not only awesome to experience, but perfect to put on Instagram as well. 1. Willamette River Blow up an inner tuber and float down the Willamette river, where you can leisurely float through downtown Portland and get to see all of the sites. Or, you can take a boat ride, paddle board, and...

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West Coast Labor Day Vacations

Bella Breakdown If you find yourself on the west coast this week, you might want to plan a little trip to one of the amazing places California has to offer. Maybe you didn’t plan anything for Labor Day, and now as the weekend is approaching you are thinking it might be a good idea to pack up some stuff and have yourself a Labor Day vacay. However, where are you going to go now that it is so last minute? Here are a few places you should vacation to if you want to have a last minute, Labor Day...

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A Spain Vacation

Bella Breakdown Have you been planning to travel in near future, but you just haven’t decided where to go? Are you down to travel to Europe? Do you want to visit a richly historical, and richly cultured country? If that is a yes, then I’m thinking you would enjoy a vacation to Spain. Spain is an exceptional country to travel to for a number of reasons. So if you are planning to travel to Spain, here are a few tips for you: 1. Visit Multiple Regions Be sure to visit multiple regions in Spain, because the landscape varies in...

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“I’m Bored!” How to Help Your Child Stay Entertained

5 Tips for Beating Boredom In our children’s overscheduled, maxed-out world, they are so used to always having something planned for them most of the time. So, when it comes time for them to just play by themselves, they sometimes don’t know how to figure it out. Learning how to play alone is beneficial for children. It forces them to use their imagination and to learn how to figure things out by themselves a little bit. Having constant interaction with adults is not always the best for our kids when it comes to teaching them self-sufficiency. What are some...

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5 Things to Try on a Rainy April Day

Bella Breakdown Everyone knows April showers bring May flowers, and while we can’t wait for bright blossoms to start waking up, there’s this whole drizzling month of April we have to take advantage of first. One great way to boost endorphins on a rainy day is to work up a sweat. Now a days it couldn’t be easier to find a great online workout – ahem, our Fitness tab above – that you don’t need any equipment for and you can do at home. Use this month to get ready for upcoming holidays, we spy Mother’s Day right around...

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