animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

nebbiolo d’alba

I finally got off my slacking butt and made my 3rd batch of wine for the year. I guess I have the weather to thank for this–it was too hot to go outside to work after supper. This is my 3rd of 5 kits for the year. I’ve never heard …

bottled

Last night, we bottled two batches of wine. One was called Trio Blanca (which is comprised of Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Blanc) and the other was a Petite Sirah Zinfandel. Both tasted pretty good last night, but they’ll be even better with a little aging on the racks. …

what’s up

It seems all I have been doing is working in the yard/garden, cooking, cleaning wine bottles, and typing recipes. It’s quite apparent that I haven’t been spending all of my time blogging as of late. All of the yard work/gardening isn’t a bad thing. I’ve actually been enjoying myself while …

first ride

I took my first motorcycle ride of the new season today. Brian’s been after me to go for a ride with him for a month now, but the weather hasn’t been warm enough (in my opinion) so I passed until now. Today was pretty nice, but it was quite chilly …