These are the blogs/websites I like and try to follow regularly:

Art (Fashion, Photography, Writing, Music, etc)

• Does Air Exist?
• West Coast Crafty
• Left Coast Letters
• Unhappy Hipsters (but this is also humorous)
• Bread & Jam for Frances (She reads, writes, teaches, knits, bakes…she’s like a one woman band!)
• Urban Weeds: Portland Street Style
• Three Winks 
• Pampelmoose

Cooking (because who doesn’t need ideas in the kitchen)

• Naked Food Cooking
• Nan’s Indian Cooking
• The Wannabe Chef
• The Proud Italian Cook 
• Around the Table
• Tasty Kitchen Blog

Expat Life/Living in Germany

• Blog Expat
• Expat Almanac
• Expats Blog
• Expat-Blog
• Expat Explorer
• Expat Focus
• Expat Intellegence
• Expat Women
• Expatica: Germany
• Expats Village

• EURES (European job portal site)
• From Casinos to Castles
• How to Germany
• Living and working in Germany
• Living in Germany
• Making it in Germany
• Multicoolty
• Oh God My Wife Is German
• The German Way
• Toytown Germany
• Very Basic Tips for an American Moving to Germany
• Young Germany

Health & Fitness

• Bodyrock.tv
• For Beginners Only (because I always feel like a beginner with running)
• Zen to Fitness
• The if Life

Humor

• The Oatmeal (this is also art!)
• The Bloggess

Intercultural awareness:

• Interculturalist

Kids (abroad)

• Multicultural Kids
• Expat Child

Life & love:

• (b)Log of an Occasional Sojourner
• Bread and Jam for Francis
• Bucket List Publications
• Craves Adventure
• Cristian Mihai
• eine Portlanderin in Deutschland
• From Here to Over There
• Life in Pots
• Making the Most of Marriage
• Powered By Tofu
• The Alternate Economy
• Three Hundred and Sixty-Six
• The Traveling Times

Money & Budgeting (…sounds so exciting and grown up doesn’t it)

• Elite Expat
• Ethnomads
• Get Rich Slowly
• Green Baby Blog
• Savy Saver
• The Budgeting Babe

Portland

• PDX Pipeline
• AltPortland
• Around the Sun: A Blog About Portland, Oregon
• Blogtown: the Portland Mercury Blog
• Portland (OR) Daily Photo
• Food Cart Portland (Also could be in food/cooking/art)
• Things about Portland that Suck

Teaching/Education (General Teaching, English,  American Culture, Civics, etc)

• AndrewArticlesAndStories
• Language Log
• EFL 2.0 – Teacher Talk
• Cool Cat Teacher Blog
• NYT: Education
• No Longer Neutral:Technology  & Compassion in the Classroom

Sports

• Football Tourette (in Flemish)

Politics

• The Best of the Left

*Coming soon, hopefully*

About American culture (websites, blogs, podcasts)

• Last week on Earth with Ben Gleib
• NPR: All Songs Considered
• This American Life
• American Radio Works
• NPR: Pop Culture
• Professor Blastoff
• WTF with Marc Maron
• Coverville with Brian Ibbott
• Dan Carlon’s Hard Core History
• The Bugle

**If you own one of the blogs listed above and think I have mislabeled it, please let me know and I will kindly move it to another column. **