Food
Over the last year, wineries have pivoted to offer virtual tastings to their customers. One winery that has done this is Hoopes Vineyard in Napa Valley. In addition to a...
We are all itching to travel, to get out of our houses and go somewhere new. But we also have to be safe and smart when we travel. This past...
With my birthday looming, I usually celebrate over the course of a week or two. Instead of a large party, I enjoy small dinners with different friends. But sadly, that...
Who doesn't love Churros, the thin deep-fried dough pastries in the shape of either a stick or a knot? We love to eat them while walking around at fairs and...
We made it! Happy 2021! 2020 was a difficult year, to say the least. But despite all the challenges (of which there were plenty), I try to look at the glass...
Itching to get out of the house? While your holiday travel plans may have been thwarted, you may still want to travel. But if you do, please be safe. Consider...
Hanukkah just ended. For eight nights, we lit the candles, opened presents and ate latkes. I love latkes which are fried potato pancakes topped with sour cream and/or apple sauce....
If there is one thing that I have missed this past year during "shelter-in-place", it is splurging on a tasting menu. When restaurants were open, I found myself enjoying a...
I wear a mask when I go to the market. I wear a mask when I take a walk. I wear a mask when I workout. I wear a mask...
A package arrived this week. When I opened it, I found fresh Dungeness crab, a stick of local Sonoma organic butter and two bottles of Raeburn wine. Also included was...
