On a recent visit to Murphy-Goode Winery’s tasting room in Healdsburg, CA (Sonoma County), I felt a wave of relaxation come over me, and I […]
Getting Back in the Swing of Things: Wine Tasting at Murphy-Goode Read More »
I’m not the pheasant plucker I’m the pheasant plucker’s son I’m always plucking pheasants ‘til the pheasant pluckings done (silly tongue twister) I may not
Scotch Whisky Revelations, alongside some Shortbread & Haggis Read More »
There are cake crumbs scattered all over the counter, and that tells me two things: 1. The family loved the cake 2. The birthdays/holiday season
Cake Crumbs, and a New Outlook Read More »
We just returned from a 10-day camping trip visiting Great Basin National Park in Nevada, followed by Arches, Canyonlands, Bryce Canyon and Zion in Utah.
Summer Camping: Planning Read More »
I’ve been lucky when it comes to learning how to make my way through the kitchen. As a child, I spent a lot of time
Cooking School Adventures Read More »
Last weekend we attended our neighborhood Oktoberfest celebration. It was a great evening filled with friends, German beer, some bratwurst, and a toe-tapping German band.
Celebrating German Wine Read More »
Note: From time to time, something occurs to trigger memories of my past culinary travels. With our recent move, I unearthed my travel journals and
Tablecloth Tales: Fourth of July in France Read More »
It’s hot in Cuba, and we found lots of drinks to quench our thirst along the way. Below we’ve shared our favorites, from coffee
The bees were buzzing, the birds chirping, and the blur of the yellow and orange butterflies swooping to the flowers surrounded us as we made
Our Cuban Food and Farm Adventure Read More »
Earlier this week, I received a delivery of coffee from Dillanos Coffee Roasters out of Sumner, WA. It happened to be a delicious coffee –
Perla Negra – Naturally Delicious Coffee from Costa Rica Read More »
