-
Recent Posts
Wine Categories
- Books
- Christmas
- Cooking
- Countries
- DIY
- Great Smokey Mountain National Park
- Holiday Wines
- Holidays
- Red wine
- Rosé
- Sparkling Wines
- Summer wines
- Travel
- Uncategorized
- White wine
- Wine Bloggers Conference
- Wine Lover Gifts
- Wine under $40
- Wines for when you want to splurge
- Wines under $10
- Wines under $15
- Wines under $20
- Wines under $30
Archives
- August 2017
- May 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- September 2016
- June 2016
- January 2016
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
Wine Chicks Guide
Wine Bloggers Conference Participant
Submit your blog to ontoplist.com
Tag Archives: Wine Chicks Guide
Dearly Beloved I Thee Red
Summers always make me nostalgic. It starts around the time the seniors are getting out of school and graduation is approaching. I remember the feeling of freedom after my last exam, the excitement that life was about to change. I … Continue reading
Posted in Red wine, Summer wines, Wines under $10
Tagged Dearly Beloved I Thee Red, summer, Wine Chicks Guide
1 Comment
Confessions of a Foodie and Wino
For years now I’ve been struggling with my weight. Actually I’ve struggled with it all my life. In high school, I stayed thin by not eating. Sure I’d faint or come close to it several times a week but at … Continue reading
The Absent Wine Blogger
I think I should change the title of my blog to “The Absent Wine Blogger”, because that’s just what I’ve been…absent. I don’t know how other bloggers with full time jobs do it. After spending 8-10 hours on a laptop, … Continue reading
Posted in Red wine, Sparkling Wines, Wines under $10
Tagged aldi wines, red wines, Trader Joe's, Wine Chicks Guide
2 Comments
Applesauce, Not Just For Pork Chops Anymore
We’ve all seen the Brady Bunch episode where Peter Brady tries to reinvent himself and gives his horrible yet now well-known impression of Humphrey Bogart. Peter walks into the Brady’s burnt orange and avocado green kitchen and asks “What’s for … Continue reading
Basil Pesto Rigatoni and Herres Brut Sparkling
Every October I start watching low temps to see when I need to either make pesto with the remaining basil or try to bring a plant or two inside for the winter. Last year I brought two plants in and … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Germany, Sparkling Wines
Tagged aldi wines, basil pesto, herres sparkling, summer dishes, summer harvest, Wine Chicks Guide
1 Comment
Creamy Chicken with Mushrooms and Wild Rice Soup
Rainy, dreary and all around kind of yucky. It’s October 1 and it doesn’t really feel like fall. The temps are cool but there has been so much moisture, it’s just been a muggy mess. To top it off, I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking
Tagged chicken with mushrooms, creamy soup, fall soups, wild rice soups, Wine Chicks Guide
Leave a comment
Middle Sister Wines Part Two
Aw, fall, my favorite time of year. Brilliant pops of orange, yellow and red have been appearing on store shelves for weeks and now the vegetation as well. I grew up in Florida and didn’t experienced a true fall. In … Continue reading
Posted in Red wine, White wine, Wines under $15
Tagged fall weather, middle sister wines, Moscato, rebel red, red wine blend, sweet & sassy, Wine Chicks Guide
Leave a comment
Cartlidge and Browne Merlot and Chardonnay
Is it the destination or is it the journey? My husband will tell you he’s all about the journey and mostly I just want to get to the destination. Sometimes it’s both. Just a few weeks ago I embarked on … Continue reading
Posted in Red wine, Summer wines, Travel, United States, White wine
Tagged cartlidge and browne, family, garage wines, il, Summer Wines, travel, waterloo, Wine Chicks Guide
Leave a comment
Girl and Dragon Wines
Not having kids, summer really just means those months where it’s warm and the days are long. It also means lighter traffic for my husband’s commute which is good but I miss the summers I had when I was younger. … Continue reading
2014 Giesen Estate Winery Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough
Summer is in full swing. The heat wave my area was experiencing has finally broken and we’re beginning to get some rain again. As I type this I’m listening to the sound of distant thunder and watching the skies darken … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Countries, New Zealand, Summer wines, White wine
Tagged giesen, marlborough, Sauvignon Blanc, summer veggies, Summer Wines, Wine Chicks Guide, zucchini pie
Leave a comment