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It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
It’s one of my favorite times of the year… December. I love December. The whole month. First of all, I start my Christmas shopping in June, so I don’t have a lot of shopping to do this month. I...
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Christmas Wishes
Everyone has a Christmas wish this time of year…. I don’t have many. I am extremely grateful for having a roof over my head and food in my refrigerator. And if I had one wish it would be that...
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Christmas Wine… yes please!
I want to take this moment to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas. I want to thank you for reading my blog, whether you catch it each week, or if a particular topic catches your interest. For this...
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2015 in review
Thank you to everyone who has read my wine blog over the past year The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train...
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My favorite wines of 2015
I missed my wine blog last Saturday. I was home visiting my parents for Christmas and they don’t have Internet services so I spent 10 days disconnected. That’s a different feeling....
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A New Year of Wine!
I would like to take this moment to wish all my readers a very happy and healthy new year. I love the beginning of a new year because it’s full of opportunity and fun new experiences. It reminds me...
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Storm Wine!
Well most of Atlantic Canada got pummeled by a snow storm this past week. And they are calling for another one today! So I was thinking, it’s only the middle of January – it probably won’t be the...
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Comfort Food & Wine
Every year in the dead of winter when temperatures plummet, I like to do a wine blog on comfort food and wine. Let’s face it, this is the time of the year we are craving and making our favorite...
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2016 Wine Trends
Last year around this time I wrote a wine blog on what the wine trends were looking like in 2015. I thought I would take this opportunity to revisit those, and look at the trends in the wine industry...
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Wines to Pair with your Favorite Super Bowl Foods
Well tomorrow is Super Bowl Sunday and I know what you’re thinking. All the favourite football foods will be coming out. Here at work, we had a “Bring Your Favorite Game Food to Work” for a buffet...
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Sweetheart Wines In Time For Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and I know the local liquor stores will be full of people trying to pick out a special bottle of wine for the special day. I am a firm believer that every day is...
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National Drink Wine Day
Thursday, February 18th was National Drink Wine Day. Now that’s a holiday I can get behind. And it was fun communicating with my friends and sharing what they were celebrating this glorious holiday...
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Award Winning Wines To Enjoy During The Oscars!
The Oscars are on Sunday. I love the Oscars. Here at work, we do an Oscar pool. There are 3 top prizes to be won, so on Sunday night I will be curled up with my glass of wine, and my hopeful Oscar...
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Hello Spring
This is a picture from my work window on Tuesday March 1st! Not a snowflake to be seen. And to be honest, much of February looked like this. This is what it looks like outside my window this...
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Wines Good Enough To Stop a Clock!
The clocks go ahead tonight, and although we lose an hour of the weekend, I am really looking forward to the extra long evenings. It’s a sure sign of Spring when the clocks go forward an hour. There...
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California Dreamin’!
Our local NSLC stores have been featuring California wines, and I thought I would share a few of my favorites. I have a very special affinity for California wines, having been to the Napa Valley in...
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Still Dreaming in California
I didn’t plan on doing a follow up blog to last week’s California Dreamin’ , but all the new wines that I have tried last week were from California. And as the sign says, the wine is bottled poetry....
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My Favorite Burger Wines
Last week Halifax celebrated Burger week, and I joined in the celebrations in a couple of ways. I did go out and enjoy some burgers, and I also cooked a few burger concoctions myself for the staff of...
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Fun Wine Facts
And that’s just one of the fun facts you’ll learn about wine, and I’ll share some new wines I have discovered in the past few weeks. Did you know one barrel of wine makes 1,180 glasses of wine or...
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Vacation Wine!
Last Saturday I was here, just hanging out with the Sharks. This week it’s back to reality. Wine always seems to taste better when you’re on vacation. I had a wonderful vacation and I got to...
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