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A Tempting Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread Recipe

I’m not sure why it took me so long to test a chocolate chip pumpkin bread recipe. I love chocolate chip banana bread and pumpkin…

Food and Drink wine

If you have read any of our wine or Champagne blogs before, you know that Andy and I both lean toward brut Champagne and dry…

California Food and Drink Napa Valley

Andy knew that he wanted to sample the culinary delights of Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch (aka Farmstead Restaurant) even before we went to Napa.…

Container Gardening Food and Drink

Growing okra in a container garden wasn’t even a vague consideration for me prior to the pandemic. I had never eaten okra, as far as…

California Food and Drink Napa Valley Travel

A visit to Napa Valley Olive Oil in St. Helena, California, was a long-held desire for Andy. And it makes sense. He does most of…

Food and Drink Recipes

I love pumpkin spice and actual pumpkin recipes all year long, but something about fall calls out for more. I keep trying new things all…

California Food and Drink Napa Valley Travel wine

A Napa Valley wine tasting tour had been my goal for several years. Andy and I almost went five years ago for his mother’s birthday,…

California Napa Valley Travel wine

One surprising highlight of our Inglenook wine tasting was the chance to leisurely roam through a mini museum. It turns out that when the Coppolas…

Those Someday Goals

Has it been a weird week for you? It has been such a strange week for us. I feel like I have been off a…

California Food and Drink Napa Valley Travel wine

Our last stop on our Napa Valley wine tasting tour was Inglenook Winery. We chose Inglenook for two reasons: 1) I had delighted in Rubicon…