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Napa Valley Wine Tasting #1: Elizabeth Spencer

We chose to make Elizabeth Spencer in Rutherford, California, our first stop on our Napa Valley wine tasting adventure because we had intriguing things about…

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A Charming Napa Valley Hotel — Rancho Caymus Inn

Patricia May 31, 2022 California Food and Drink Food and Wine Hotels Napa Valley Road Trips Travel

For my first trip to California’s most famous wine region, I wanted a Napa Valley hotel that would give us easy access to interesting wineries…

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Finally Friday

Patricia May 27, 2022 Affordable White Wines Baking Food and Drink Food and Wine Minimalism Train travel Travel

The last couple of weeks have been rough. I was going to share joyous (and so delicious) details about my first wine tasting trip to…

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A Butter Cookies Recipe with a Lemon Glaze

Patricia May 18, 2022 Baking Butter Cookies Recipe Food and Drink Food and Wine Lemons Recipes

I have been looking for a butter cookies recipe that would offer me a bite of something new. When I found one that included a…

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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Patricia May 10, 2022 Baking Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins Muffins Recipes

Andy is a big fan of lemon poppy seed muffins. He used to say they were his favorite muffins, and they were a regular part…

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How to Save Water at Home

Patricia May 5, 2022 container gardening Saving Water Sustainability Those Someday Goals

With another drought upon us in Southern California, we are looking at how to save water at home while still growing a garden. The first…

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Parmesan Bread with Cracked Pepper Recipe

Patricia May 2, 2022 Bread Food and Drink Food and Wine Parmesan Bread Recipes

While my heart belongs to our go-to no-knead bread recipe, I’ll admit that a Parmesan bread with cracked black pepper recipe has been tempting me…

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Blueberry Lemon Bread Recipe

Patricia April 28, 2022 Baking Blueberry Lemon Bread Food and Drink Food and Wine Meyer Lemons Recipes

This week, I decided to test out a blueberry lemon bread recipe because we had leftover blueberries and homegrown Meyer lemons (our sapling out back…

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Growing Cherry Tomatoes in Containers

Patricia April 26, 2022 container gardening Food and Drink Food and Wine Home Grown Recipes tomatoes

If you’ve been following our Home Grown exploits, you know that we started growing cherry tomatoes as part of our indoor container garden in August…

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5 Spring Dessert Recipes

Patricia April 21, 2022 Baking Carrot Cake Chocolate Desserts Food and Drink Food and Wine Lemon Bars Lemon Desserts Spring Dessert Recipes

What are your favorite spring dessert recipes? While we have some that make the all-time list, we are trying to tie our recipes to some…