We haven’t been doing much entertaining this year. I’m not quite sure why, but I can’t say that it’s really bothering me, either. Our guest list got whittled down to nothing this year. But, Brian’s parents made the cut, so they came over for a cookout last night. I’ve been …
OK. So I made my monthly trip to the liquor store today to stock up on essentials. I went to the same checkout lady as last month. Obviously not remembering me, she asked me if I was having a party. I replied “Nah, I’m just thirsty.” I sort of clarified …
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 …
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. …
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 …