My first Wine in Heels event turned out to be the talk of the town. I stressed over it so much that got quite a few pimples on my face but also lost a few hard to lose pounds. There is always a bright side to everything. Unfortunately there is also the dark side that […]
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Food & Wine Classic in Aspen
I’ve got to be honest with you. The most inspired thing that I’ve made for myself recently was saltines with cream cheese and cherry preserves as a midnight snack. This past week I worked roughly 80 hours. I’ve just started a new second job and I’m still trying to adjust to this intense new schedule, […]
Baking Homemade Cherry Pie
Out of all the fruit that is grown in Colorado, cherries are the most elusive. An old farmer once told me that one out of every five years yields good cherries. They are very susceptible to late frosts. Although it is possible to find some cherries each year, seldom is there an abundance that makes […]
1998 Franz Hirtzberger Steinporz Weissburgunder
I need to share an amazing story that has just shaken my routine. All of you have heard over and over again about my show me the money promise to myself. Despite still being far away from that goal, I live fully and once in awhile make some ridiculous purchases. Just last week I spotted […]
Lobster BLT
In case any of my faithful readers think I may not read your comments… that’s just not true. Adam, I thought of you today as I was driving away from the grocery store with the spoils for this week’s featured adventure. Your “What? No bacon?” comment from my Tarka Dal blog came to mind as […]