Three of my favorite things to do are drinking wine, talking about wine, and learning about wine. I still feel like a wine novice, so when It’s All About Wine offers their Wine School Wednesdays, I’m all in! Wine School Wednesday is normally held the third Wednesday of the month, but check out It’s AllContinue reading “Beivuma! (Let’s Drink!)”
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You’re Shrimply The Best
Fall is just the best time of year! Leaves, bonfires, warm apple cider … I could go on and on. It’s also this time of year that our friend Jacob has his annual Shrimp Boil. You remember Jacob (see Cioppino in the Garden) – wine connoisseur, foodie, dog dad to Libby, and works part timeContinue reading “You’re Shrimply The Best”
I Like Big Buttes (in Sedona) and I Cannot Lie
Being flexible during the pandemic is really important – you should always have a Plan B and Plan C if Plan A goes awry. Our Plan A was to go to Belize for a week – but 30 days out from our trip Belize goes on the “Do Not Travel” list from the CDC andContinue reading “I Like Big Buttes (in Sedona) and I Cannot Lie”
Milwaukee’s Best (Wine Bar That Is)
We headed north for our first real musical outing since 2019 – it’s really hard to believe! One of my favorite bands was playing at Summerfest in Milwaukee, and since the venue was requiring either a vaccination or a negative COVID test to get in, we thought “why not”! Milwaukee is one of my favoriteContinue reading “Milwaukee’s Best (Wine Bar That Is)”
The “Ultimutt” Dog Party
September 25, 2020 Since Cookbook Club events were few and far between this year, I wanted to include something we did for our furry pals that our friends Jamie and Karen hosted. I mean who doesn’t love dogs?!?! And who doesn’t love a dog party?!?! No cooking at this party … appetizers, pizza, and booze.Continue reading “The “Ultimutt” Dog Party”
Tales From The Wine Store 