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Day two of our adventure begins! Portland is famous for their variety of eateries and we took full advantage of that fact. We started out the morning at Bushel & Peck, a quaint little bakeshop stuffed with tasty morsels and decorated with a cool collection of antiques.
I had a super yummy gluten-free quiche with a hot almond, chai tea latte.
With temperatures next week to soar in the 90’s and humidity levels almost as high, Charlie and I took advantage of today’s gorgeous, tepid weather to head to the lake for our daily walk.
Charlie pranced as we set out on our walk. She glanced up at me and gave me her heart-melting golden retriever grin. She LOVES going on walks! We started off visiting with the dancing mallard ducks watching them maintain a steady stream of quacking conversation and then continued around the winding path.We stopped to soak in the beauty of a few on the wildflowers before Charlie’s first of three chances to swim.
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