breaking the silence
first and foremost i want to thank each kind word and reader who left me thoughts, compassion and advice on this very difficult post. as much as i like to keep things upbeat here on ye ole blog, i am … Continue reading
Tag Archives: wine
Happy ‘Versary Recaps
First of all, I want to thank each and every one of you for the very kind words and wishes on our anniversary and later my birthday. You all are so sweet and patient for keeping up with my increasing … Continue reading
Day 3: Chance Encounter & Montmartre
18 Mars-We slept in so late today (guess the jet lag caught up to us). We walked to find Les Papilles for lunch. What a rare find! This place was a gourmet grocer and tiny bistro that had quite a … Continue reading
Day 2: Paris by Foot & Happy Accidents
We walked 5+hrs today and every step was worth it! We saw Notre-dame, walked along the Seine, shopped at Muji & climbed to the first deck of the Eiffel Tower. In order to save some cash: we opted for skipping … Continue reading
My Funny Valentine
Consumer holiday? Yes. Day of unnecessary spending? You bet! Do I boycott? Absolutely not. While the hubs & I don’t go to great lengths to “celebrate” we do exchange cards & go out for a nice meal. We maintain that … Continue reading
Red Red Wine Stay Close to Me…
Forget the atrociously overplayed & whiney pun entirely intended tune and let’s indulge for a moment. I can’t say that there’s another beverage I’d rather accompany a winter feast than a deep, dark red vin. For a long time, I … Continue reading
Sunday Roast
When the hubs and I do our weekly grocery shopping, we pick up seasonal veggies & 1-2 sources of protein that are on sale at our local market. Lately, it’s been lots of root veggies (think parsnips, turnips, beets) and … Continue reading
