Champagne

Thanks to Staples, I was able to try out a wine fridge and share a giveaway with my readers! I made you Strawberry Lemonade Bellinis as a celebration – the perfect summer twist on a traditional cocktail! I used to love going t...

I’ve been traveling of late and found myself at a very nice wine and cheese bar with my husband.  Even though I had a bottle of Scharffenberger Brut Excellence at home, I choose it to complement our cheese plate.  It was a good choice. I have alwa...

Do you believe the messages you get from fortune cookies?  Well, maybe you should!  Earlier this year, while lunching at a Chinese restaurant I got this message: “Remember three months from this date!  Your lucky star is shining.” For some … Continue reading →

I was asked what my favorite champagne was.  That was a very easy answer, hand down, it’s Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label Brut.  It not cheap but not so expensive that I can’t indulge on occasion.  Part of the reason I love this Champagne has to do ...

In my last article, Take the Mystery Our Of Wine Tasting, I discussed the basics on wine tasting.  In that, there was a discussion with one of my readers about wine and wine storage.  That lead to a thought that maybe it would be

Frosting for the CauseJanuary 2013 Update Frosting for the Cause website has been removed due to funding, so I'm posting this on BIWB.We appreciate all the support since its inception in 2011.  Keep up the fight!  Pin It November 2011...

Tweet Christmas is over and I hope you had a lovely holiday with your family! New Year’s Eve is around the corner and I can’t wait because it’s my annual reunion with some of my closest girlfriends. We’ve known each other since junior high and high school, but we’re now scattered around the country....

Today is my 11th anniversary. Or, the day my husband decided to put up with me forever.

This morning has been a bit of an adventure for some reason. Driving all over town to collect ingredients for a birthday dinner I am making this weekend. There was an "incident" involving a lot of orange cones. There was a lot of laughter from a partic...