Wine, Walking & Sightseeing in Paris, Germany, Austria & Amsterdam 4 countries, 13 cities in 16 days I want to start this blog by thanking my husband Mike for his months of planning this outstanding European vacation. We saw the sights, tasted the best Bavarian beer ever, and drank some of the most outstanding wines in France, Germany, […]
I’ve been asked why Mike & I retired to Virginia Beach, here’s our reasons… First we made a list of what we wanted in retirement years ago. At first this list included Florida because of the warm weather, and no state tax on retirement. But Va Beach hit more of our check points. Here is our list: […]
This is one of the best Sunday brunch spots near the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Lunasea has a Key West design with a friendly atmosphere. It’s the type of place where you wouldn’t be surprised to see folks like Hemingway or Jimmy Buffet enjoying friends and a meal. They have a Sunday brunch BOGO 1/2 off special which […]
It was a beautiful day in Va Beach and there was so much going on at the oceanfront today! Kites were flying high at the 11th Annual Atlantic Coast Kite Festival.The 2015 National Frisbee Championship was happening on the sand and..The March of Dimes for Babies walk happened at 9:00 am.In case you missed these great events here are some […]
I’ve been thinking about both lately. Porn is easy to find, heightens your senses, and can be stimulating, but after you have indulged in it you can feel a little bad about yourself. I asked myself why, and I think it’s because porn is fake and it’s an extreme presenting itself as an ordinary reality. I’m talking about
Life is full of stuff you can buy, and most of it you don’t need. Be mindful with every purchase and make the conscious choice to save rather than spend. There are so many ways to save, but these are my favorite:
I found a new store that offers two of my most favorite things, wine & art. While visiting and shopping near Daytona Beach Florida, my friend and I went to the Altamonte Springs Mall and discovered a new wine/painting party store call the
While receiving Holy Communion at church last week my husband jokingly asked me if I was going to “review” the wine. I smiled and dismissed the thought but the idea never left my subconscious. Communion wine is usually a semi dry blush or dry red wine, but it can be sweet. While doing research for […]
Want to have friends over for an impromptu get together? It can be as easy as 1, 2, 3, 4! One game Two or more people Three wines Four snacks
I have been searching for a certain Pinot Noir for years now, for my husband Mike. He was on a business trip years ago and at a dinner party was severed a Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley. That evening he fell in love with Pinot Noir. Since then he has relentlessly been searching for that […]