Jul 29, 2017
Rosé is a Rose by Any Other Name?
There’s just so much more to your wine than just a name! First, a little story. I was with a friend who is a real muscle car geek. This man knows every make, has details about every model, knows things...
Read MoreJul 08, 2017
Entertaining at home with Magnums
How to use Magnums as a centerpiece for your dinner table. Entertaining at home presents a fun challenge for me because I’m always looking for a way to do something a bit more extraordinary than before. I find the small...
Read MoreMay 20, 2017
What is “sophisticated living”?
Sophisticated Living: it’s not what you spend, but what you share. I’m a big advocate for enjoying life. We only get one ticket to the big dance so we should participate in life to the fullest extent that we can....
Read MoreMay 13, 2017
The Right Way to Enjoy Al Fresco Dining
Dining outdoors – perfect for longer, warmer nights. Days are getting longer and the nights are warming up – a perfect combination to dine al fresco with friends or a significant other. It’s more than simply eating outside or just...
Read MoreApr 15, 2017
The simplest Vodka cocktail that isn’t really a cocktail.
Another way to enjoy your favorite vodka: a Nikoli for your party. I love to host parties of all sizes. Sometimes it’s a small group of 6, and sometimes it feels like I sent out a mailing addressed to “current...
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