Festive Times

Festive Times

The holidays are festive times of gatherings with friends and family. When it comes to wine, it can become challenging to select the right ones to serve, as everyone’s tastes are different. Is there a red or a white that most will enjoy? I have had some luck with...
Red or White

Red or White

Red or white? That is the popular question when it comes to wine at Thanksgiving. Most popular reds include the softer ones, to compliment the flavors of your dinner – a nice pinot noir or a French Beaujolais. For whites, consider a buttery chardonnay, a crisp...
Artistic Immersive Experience

Artistic Immersive Experience

If you haven’t, yet, gone to an artistic immersive experience, you must. We’ve been to the Van Gogh 360˚ exhibit and plan to visit the Monet exhibit soon. It’s an experience that quite literally draws you in. And taking pictures and video are...
Fall Harvest

Fall Harvest

The fall harvest from the garden offers many hardy crops to enjoy this time of year. Carrots, turnips, cabbages, collards, beets, kale, and potatoes – all great ingredients for a wonderful pot roast, an autumn soup or stew, and to add to your Thanksgiving...
From Symbol to Food Source

From Symbol to Food Source

From symbol to food source, the pumpkin is a well-celebrated and decorated squash, especially during the fall. This firm, orange crop that blooms from a strong vine, has symbolized rebirth, fertility, and harvests for centuries. Legend holds that the tradition of...