Stay at home mom, lover of wine
In an earlier post, I talked about how a poetry contest for Gundlach Bundschu served as the impetus for me to start writing again. I’d like to say that I continued to write on a regular basis and now have volumes of poetry, documenting my years of wonder with my little ones, but that’s not the case. […]
Read MoreAs of this morning, I have a Buzz…Buzz Parlor that is. My super-organized friend has launched a website this morning that is designed to help moms like me. “Wait…HOW long has it been since I last scrubbed this tub?” ” Oh, I have 15 minutes…what is the MOST neglected chore in my house that MUST be […]
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Read MoreOkay, so maybe I should call this “Summer likin,’” because you probably don’t LOVE most of these, but you like them just fine. In an earlier post, I referenced, “Monday Wines.” These are wines that are for when you really want a glass of wine, just a glass, after a long Monday but don’t want […]
Read MoreI have been trying to cook Vegetarian more…about 3 nights a week. Organic/grass fed meats are really expensive, and I believe that eating less meat is better for my health and better for the planet. But after three veggie meals in a row, my hubby was begging for meat. His entire “request” list from the […]
Read MoreIt was about a year and a half ago when I first decided to “put myself out there.” Writing again…publically…as in let-someone-I don’t-know-read-my-thoughts. I hadn’t written anything creatively in years. Not since the tumultuous relationship of my 20s with the distant artist type. But I found the right catalyst. My 2 yr old daughter was […]
Read MoreUsually, in the summer, I like to grill. Scratch that….usually in the summer I like to have my hubby grill. But this past weekend he was knee-deep in a dresser painting project and I had to get creative. I am a punter. I try to plan meals for the week but, the truth is, I […]
Read MoreWine lover. Oenophile. Wanna-be-sommelier. Mom. Mommy. MA-MAAAAA!!!!!! Grocery shopper, budding nutritionist, dish scrubber, meat cutter. My love of wine started in my mid-twenties. I have no formal training, just a decent palate and a desire to learn. And I am pretty good in the kitchen. The more I learn, the greater the desire to educate myself […]
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