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• Wine Wednesday Virginia Wineries

  

  When we were in Washington DC a few weeks ago visiting my cousin and his girlfriend we wanted to something a little less touristy at least one of the days. Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Secret Recipe Club Chicken Kale Soup

  

  I figured I should squeeze one more hearty soup in before Spring arrives. A quick weeknight soup of Chicken and Kale for the Secret Recipe Club this month. I... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fitness Friday: Workout DVD’s

  

  While I have a yoga studio and gym membership there are times that working out with a DVD is easier. Maybe you don’t want to deal with bad weather, or just... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2013 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Northleaf Winery

  

  Our weekend in Milton continues, first we had a stop at New Glarus and then I found a winery in town. How exciting! A small Wisconsin town of 5,000 and they hav... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine Wednesday Old Train Depot Chardonnay

  

  We had a 50 degree day so I broke out a bottle of white wine, a bit early but I think most of us in the Midwest have a serious case of spring fever. Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• New Glarus Brewery

  

  Spotted Cow is one of my favorite beers and it happens to be made in Wisconsin (and only sold in Wisconsin so I make sure to stock up when I am there). Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• March Foodie Pen Pals

  

  When I rummage through my pantry looking for a snack I always think of Foodie Pen Pals. That chocolate bar, package of tea, seasoning mix or bag of crackers. Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Taste and Create: Apple Crisp

  

  March is my first month participating in Taste and Create, all about community, sharing, tasting and blogging. You get assigned a blog and you each make a... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine Wednesday 2008 Las Rocas Garnacha

  

  We were over at Scott’s parents for dinner one night and I was searching their wine rack for a bottle to pair with some venison, baked potatoes, corn and salad... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bilinski’s Organic Chicken Sausage

  

  I am dreaming about sitting on a deck or patio with a cold beer in hand feeling the suns warmth on me. Oh wait. It’s still March, we have snow on the ground... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fitness Friday: Take A Day Off

  

  I am typically a 3-5 times per week workout person, with a goal of 5 if I am not traveling. My workouts are usually pretty hard, either yoga, yoga sculpt or... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2013 FITNESS, SPORTS

• Setting a Grocery Budget

  

  Grocery shopping is one of those household tasks that you either love or hate. I happen to love it. It plays to my Type A tendencies, I get to head to the... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2013 FAMILY

• Wine Wednesday William Cole Cabernet Sauvignon

  

  aThere are weeks where a bottle of wine will last me 3-4 notes, when I just want to slowly enjoy one small glass. I opened it on Sunday and finished it on... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Stop Asking That Question

  

  With all that we have dealt with the past few months I have tried very very hard to stay positive. Some day’s that just isn’t going to happen. On those days I... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Meatless Monday: Spinach, Mushroom and Onion Mini Frittatas

  

  Considering that I subscribe to way too many magazines it’s hard to remember what inspired me to come up with a recipe. As I write a recipe down I look at an... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Fashion Friday: Spring Trends

  

  A focus on fashion this week instead of my normal workouts. On pretty much every social media space, blogs, the news, and magazines all I am hearing about is... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bean Tortilla Casserole

  

  Finding a recipe with 10 minutes of prep time is a pretty fantastic thing, cook a few beans, puree some tomatoes and cilantro and layer. I think anyone can do... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine Wednesday Ca’de Calle Red Wine Blend

  

  As winter in Minnesota slowly (painfully so) winds down I have been making sure that I am enjoying some of the heavier reds. While I drink red all year I do... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Vitamins and Supplements

  

  I am officially an old lady now, even though I am only 32. I carry one of those pill containers around. The days of the week ones and I have my vitamins in it. Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2013 HEALTH, LIFESTYLE

• Meatless Monday Spanish Tortilla

  

  I think back to when we were in Spain in November/December of 2011 and I think about all great food we ate and wine we drank. One of those dishes that you get a... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES