California wineries have been adopting a trend that will please culinary devotees who come to visit. They have been adding wine-pairing experiences with food prepared by in-house chefs. Many of these chefs come from top restaurants around the world and create the ultimate gastronomic experience for their guests. Cakebread Cellars resident chef, Brian Streeter says, “There … [Read more...]
Eat Like a Real Italian and Lose Weight
Are you sick of restrictive and boring diets? Forget about giving up food groups, tasty sweets, pasta, and pizza. If you eat like an authentic Italian, you will begin to lose weight, stay healthy, and enjoy life. Who doesn't love Italian cuisine? Italians adhere to the Mediterranean Diet which has been touted as one of the healthiest ways to eat to extend your longevity. … [Read more...]
Escape to Los Cabos, Mexico for Fun and Relaxation
Whenever you need to chill out, what’s better than a laid-back and fun escape? Los Cabos in Baja California Mexico fits the bill for me anytime. Cabo San Lucas is a popular party town and San José del Cabo is more luxurious and subdued. Both feature amazing resorts, azure seas, and festive colors everywhere. Find a local guide in Los Cabos, here. I've been to Los Cabos … [Read more...]
The Best Resort Wear for Women Over 50 in 2024
I went to San Jose del Cabo in Baja Mexico with my daughter to scope out hotels and restaurants for her wedding there. My weather app said it would be 75 degrees so I brought along jeans and long-sleeved tops thinking it might get chilly in the evening. Was I ever wrong? From the moment I got there, I was sweating like a pig. The weather may have been mild but there was … [Read more...]
Do You Have Regrets For Mistakes in the Past?
There are a few things I’ve done in my almost 7 decades on the planet that were completely boneheaded. No one gets through life with a perfect score and I’m certainly one of them. I have regrets but realize that my mistakes were part of my journey. I’m sure I’ll make more. Here are just a few of the things I'd like to kick myself for. I didn't take school seriously … [Read more...]