In addition to my day job, I’ve been spending a lot of time doing some wine writing outside of the blog. It’s been really fun because A) I like to…
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Well, I made it to California. My home state. Where pine trees have been replaced with palm trees and I no longer need my ridiculously puffy jackets for the cold…
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Happy New Year! Now that the craziness of the holidays is over, I can get back to writing more regular posts about my favorite topic – wine! Sorry for the…
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Recently I had the opportunity to attend a wine dinner put on by George and Mary, owners of the wine shop The Dinner Party in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, featuring wines from Walla Walla’s Saviah…
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It’s officially Fall heading into winter… the leaves have changed and the scarves and boots are out. So, what to do on a chilly Fall day? Well if you’re anything…
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After having some amazingly delicious fresh figs in Portugal, I’ve been trying to incorporate fresh figs into more meals. Lucky for me it’s fig season! Don’t worry, I still have A LOT more…
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I’m not one of those people who hates birthdays. It doesn’t matter if it’s my birthday or someone else’s, I love to celebrate big. This week, I got to ring…
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My friends all know that I’ve always been a fan of throwing parties and getting people together… from book clubs to wine clubs to white elephant parties, it’s something that…
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I heart July… not only because it’s my birthday month, but because it’s usually warm, people are out and about, and because of the Fourth of July holiday! This year to celebrate the 4th,…
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Last night I had some girlfriends over for a pre-St. Patrick’s Day wine and cheese tasting. Since we’re all fans of cheese (I mean, BIG fans), I thought it’d be…