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Idaho Wineries – No Longer Small Potatoes

June is Idaho Wine and Cider Month so on our podcast Wine Time Fridays, we have been exploring some of the wines that were unfamiliar to us. *Note: some wines we purchase and some are gifted to us to taste but we do our very best to be objective! Idaho has been better...

Candle in the Woods – a Northern Idaho Culinary Experience Like No Other

This was a gifted experience, but as always, my opinions are my own and are honest interpretations. Recently, Phil and I were invited to experience an evening at Candle in the Woods in northern Idaho, about 25 minutes north of Coeur d’Alene. We had been hearing...

Meet Cave B Estate Winery – a Washington Winery with Wonderful Wines, gorgeous views and an Amazing Story

*This will be a long post but I promise you it’s worth the read! For our Wine Time Fridays podcast this week, we were truly blessed to have the pleasure of visiting and recording at Cave B Estate Winery in Quincy, Washington. It’s a gorgeous property with...

A Road Trip to Joshua Tree National Park

Recently, we took a road trip to Yucca Valley, California, to help build a meditation deck for Phil’s daughter and her fiance’ at their new home “Terra Nova” and while we were there, we took one of the hikes in Joshua Tree National Park. Yucca...

A Yellowstone Park Road Trip

A Yellowstone Park Road Trip Reaching across Idaho, Wyoming and Montana, Yellowstone Park is America’s oldest national park. The landscape is simply breathtaking — from vast mountain ranges to grasslands, there is so much to explore. The best way to see the sights of...

Low or No-Cost Things to Do at Christmas in Orange County, California

This year, for the first time in 15 years, I was able to spend Christmas with my children and grandchildren in Southern California. It was a wonderful experience, but of course, it was over too soon. Having lived in Orange County for over 40 years, I know the area...