#WBC17 Day Two – El Dorado Wine Country lunch

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(Editor’s note – feeling fine now, middle of the following week. Apparently sleeping when I needed and wine helped fight off the bug) Saturday, November 11: Phew, it’s been quite a day, but not in the exciting sense. When I woke this morning, I felt pretty awful. I hadn’t slept well and kept waking with

Live wine blogging – whites and rosés at #WBC17

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So it’s time for some wine blogging madness. Live wine blogging of white and rosé wines. This is about as close to stream of consciousness as my blog will get. First wine – Antica from Napa Valley brings us an oaky chardonnay. It’s actually well-balanced and not too oaky. And she has a cool map.

#WBC17 DIY Wine Excursion #1 – I wish I had a better sense of direction

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At least I know we’re in Sonoma. Hubby and I are in Santa Rosa for the 2017 Wine Bloggers Conference. As y’all know, this used to be a much more active blog, but then I got my first fiction contract with Samhain Publishing, and between that first contract in 2013 and Samhain’s demise this past

Metapost: Attention Ladies of Decatur (Georgia)!

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First, thanks to all who have been attending the monthly tweetups! I’m super excited about how our group is growing, and I’m looking forward to getting to know everyone as we continue to meet. One of the things I’ve been getting asked about is wine suggestions, so our next tweetup will be a wine tasting

Brutal Blends: Java Monkey Thursday Wine Series 6/12/08

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Last Thursday’s wine tasting was a first: everyone I talked to who had been there woke up in some discomfort. Poor Hubby had a touch of a stomach virus, so I’m not sure if he was truly hung over or not, but he was hurting along with the rest of us. At least he got