Category Archives: Lake Oswego lifestyle

5 Reasons Why Lake Oswego Is The Best Place To Be Right Now

Posted on August 30, 2020 by lovelakeoswego

When the pandemic first hit, it seemed like it was easier for all of us to count our blessings and find gratitude in the little things. Now six months in, and we’re staring at a glass half empty instead of … Continue reading →

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How Covid-19 Has Reshaped the Walkability of Lake Oswego

Posted on August 9, 2020 by lovelakeoswego

Pre-Covid, I averaged 7,000 steps a day and many of them were acquired inside a gym. These days I’m racking upwards of 12,000 a day and the bulk of them occur outside on the streets of Lake Oswego. I live … Continue reading →

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Enjoy this Low Risk Summer Activity During COVID-19 in Lake Oswego

Posted on July 26, 2020 by lovelakeoswego

NPR recently listed the risk involved in typical summer activities during COVID-19 and ranked going out to a bar or nightclub as extremely high risk. “Nothing makes this a good idea right now,” the authors conclude. But summer happy hours … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Scavenger Hunt

Posted on July 19, 2020 by lovelakeoswego

The longer the pandemic continues, the more creative we have to get. Especially if you have kids, this long stretch of staying-at-home can become challenging. Here’s a Lake Oswego scavenger hunt to the rescue. We live in a beautiful town … Continue reading →

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5 Things I’ve Learned About Lake Oswego on My Daily Quarantine Walks

Posted on June 21, 2020 by lovelakeoswego

We interrupt this blog post for an important announcement: The Lake Grove Swim Park is officially open! This popular swimming hole in Lake Oswego is operating under new conditions and regulations including a 50 person capacity at all times, limiting … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Is Open For Business During COVID-19 Phase 1 Re-Opening

Posted on June 14, 2020 by lovelakeoswego

Drive around town during Happy Hour and you’ll see that Lake Oswego restaurants are open for dine-in as well as takeout business. And they aren’t the only ones re-opening their doors to the public. Gym members are signing up for … Continue reading →

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Creative Ways Lake Oswegans and Others Have Been Quarantining During COVID-19

Posted on May 31, 2020 by lovelakeoswego

While things are starting to open up slowly, sheltering in place is still the default mode for many of us. I’ve noticed that quarantining seems to be separating Lake Oswegans and all Americans into two categories: the creatives and the … Continue reading →

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Keeping Lake Oswego Beautiful All Year Round

Posted on April 26, 2020 by lovelakeoswego

April is Keep America Beautiful month which makes it a perfect time to reflect on some of the ways our city keeps Lake Oswego Beautiful all year-round. FOCUS ON PUBLIC ART. You don’t need to spend much time in Lake … Continue reading →

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Ideas for Celebrating Mother’s Day in Lake Oswego While Quarantining

Posted on April 19, 2020 by lovelakeoswego

As we are all learning, celebrations are taking a different twist these days. From drive-by birthday parties to Zoom weddings, we are having to get creative and adjust. There’s no postponing Mother’s Day. It arrives on Sunday, May 10th this … Continue reading →

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Love Notes Found in Lake Oswego During This Time of Social Distancing

Posted on April 12, 2020 by lovelakeoswego

It’s Easter Sunday and most likely those of us who celebrate that as well as Passover find ourselves improvising this year. I thought it a good time to spread the good news that I’ve discovered on walks recently. Time and … Continue reading →

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