Monthly Archives: May 2013

Montinore Borealis: The Northern Whites 2011 Willamette Valley Table White Wine

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

Mother Nature can be a real bitch sometimes. She nurtures us by providing warm sunshine and rain which trees soak up and make oxygen for us to breathe. She also helps produce the food we eat, flowers we admire and … Continue reading →

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Uproot Sauvignon Blanc 2011 Wine for a New Generation of Wine Drinkers

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

My husband and I celebrate our 4th wedding anniversary this week. While I marvel at his knowledge in cooking, maintaining our home and building homes for our chickens, I wish his computer and technical skills were a little higher. As … Continue reading →

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Wine Bloggers Conference and Scholarship Fund

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

I’ve been writing Wine Chicks Guide for almost 4 years now and my knowledge of wine has grown exponentially in that time. Last year I was awarded a Wine Bloggers Conference (WBC) scholarship to attend WBC12 in Portland, OR. I … Continue reading →

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Toad Hollow Rod’s Pride Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2006

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

In a matter of hours our family size went from nine (2 adults, 7 animals) to fifteen when six incubated eggs hatched last week. Everyday I’m amazed at how much they grow from just the night before. We’re enjoying watching … Continue reading →

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