Category Archives: Lake Oswego lifestyle

Finish this sentence: Only in Lake Oswego….

Posted on November 1, 2015 by lovelakeoswego

If you follow my blog, you know that Lake Oswego is a unique place to live. Of course, residents of New York or San Francisco might make the same claims. BUT…can they say this? Only in Lake Oswego…. does the … Continue reading →

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7 Ways to Grab Summer While You Can in Lake Oswego, Oregon

Posted on August 23, 2015 by lovelakeoswego

Much as I hate to admit it, summer is winding its way to a close, so go out and grab the sweetest tastes of the season you can find while they’re still around. Here are some places to consider: Swim … Continue reading →

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Triple Your Enjoyment of Lake Oswego’s Village Flower Baskets

Posted on April 26, 2015 by lovelakeoswego

For six months out of every year, the Lake Oswego Village flower baskets grace our streets and give us one more reason to love Lake Oswego. So how can you take something that’s great and make it even better? Here … Continue reading →

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Test Your Tree Trivia IQ in Celebration of Lake Oswego’s Arbor Week

Posted on April 5, 2015 by lovelakeoswego

The City of Lake Oswego is getting a head start on celebrating National Arbor Day, April 24, with a lineup of festivities beginning this week. It’s no wonder. Trees are a big deal here in Lake Oswego, where citizens are … Continue reading →

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What Do You Think of These New Slogans for Lake Oswego?

Posted on March 29, 2015 by lovelakeoswego

It has been a while since Lake Oswego had a motto. Back in the 1860s, iron found in the Oswego hills gave hope to a “Pittsburgh of the West.” When that didn’t materialize, land developers pitched the lakeside town as … Continue reading →

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A Toast to Lake Oswego’s Water in Honor of World Water Day

Posted on March 22, 2015 by lovelakeoswego

When my daughters used to come home to Lake Oswego from college in California, they would remark on two things—how great the air smelled and how delicious the water tasted. There are lots of things that go into tap water’s … Continue reading →

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5 Reasons Why George Washington Would Have Liked Lake Oswego, Oregon

Posted on February 15, 2015 by lovelakeoswego

I sometimes wonder how our history might have played out if the colonists landed on the West Coast instead of the East. One thing that could have happened is that George Washington would have settled in Lake Oswego. Here’s why. … Continue reading →

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12 Reasons Why It’s Easy to Get Fit in Lake Oswego

Posted on January 25, 2015 by lovelakeoswego

It may not be official, but in most people’s minds, January is National Plan to Get Fit Month. Fitness clubs in and around Lake Oswego are here to help. Barre3, 201 B Avenue, #101. 503.636.0335. Workouts here borrow moves from … Continue reading →

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9 Home-Buying Choices for Enjoying Oswego Lake in Lake Oswego, Oregon

Posted on September 28, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

Oswego Lake adds to the quality of living in Lake Oswego. Whether it’s looking at it, boating or swimming in it, paddle boarding on it, or dining on its shores, the lake is one of the things that makes living … Continue reading →

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Look What Happened in Lake Oswego While You Were Sleeping

Posted on May 18, 2014 by lovelakeoswego

While most of you were sleeping Saturday morning, close to 65 volunteers set out in organized groups across Lake Oswego to hang the flower baskets which will paint our streets with color all summer long. While these early risers (try … Continue reading →

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