wine pairings

New Year's Eve is gonna be lit. (Did I use that word right? Note to self: Stop trying to be cool in 2020.)  Seriously though, I'm pretty pumped about my plans for the last night of the decade. I'm staying in, putting on my fave PJs, and throwing a little pizza party for my fave ...read more

The holiday entertaining season is officially in full swing. Parties, fundraisers, and shindigs abound!  I'm hosting an intimate holiday dinner at my home this weekend, and trying not to sweat the details. Good food, great wine, and fabulous company: that's the recipe for a ...read more

Have you ever had the pleasure of visiting a winery? I recently took a trip to California where I went on a private tour of the very lovely Sunstone Winery in Santa Ynez. Besides having the opportunity to learn all about the beautiful vineyards and the various types of wines ...read more

It's officially one of my favorite seasons - Girl Scout cookie season. Yaaaas! From Thin Mints to Samoas, Thanks-a-lots to Toffee-tastic, this is one delicious fundraiser that you won't have to ask me twice to participate in. Plus, there is a new flavor in town. This year, the ...read more

My fellow Saturday Sipper over at Momtrends has jumped on the Girl Scout cookie bandwagon ('tis the season, after all) and publishing an absolutely awesome wine and cookie pairing guide. (I mean, it really is all in the name of editorial research and public service!) Since I, ...read more

It's that time of year again - Girl Scout cookie season! That sweet month when Thin Mints fill the freezer, Samoas sneak into lunch boxes, and Do-Si-Dos seems to mosey out after dinner each night. There is only one thing that could make Girl Scout cookie season better. WINE. ...read more