
Delicata squash may be the only reason I’m mildly interested in Summer fading to Fall. My close friends know, I’m a sunny Summer lover…

I’m a serious coffee lover, or espresso lover, to be exact. And although I typically enjoy my caffeine from a tiny cup, I also love…

Aperitivo in Italy is an event of nibbles, small glasses filled with wine, Campari or Aperol and most importantly, an opportunity to socialize. Think of…

I have to let you in on a secret. I’ve been cooking recipes from French Women Don’t Get Fat, and don’t tell anyone, but they’re…

February is the season for citrus and an ideal time to up your intake of Meyer lemons, Sumo oranges, pomelo and every other sour, sweet,…

While we were in Italy last year (see “Italy 2016” photo diaries), we worked as farmers at an Agriturismo outside Pavullo nel Frignano, located about…

I used to be one of those people who wouldn’t eat after a workout. I’d have a cup of coffee (black) and think I was…

European women have been enjoying (and swearing by) the benefits of mineral water for years. Mineral water first illuminated my radar when I read The…

Start your work week off at one of these local, Seattle favorites for a coffee and a pastry! Tuck into a book at Little Oddfellows: …

My love affair with Rome didn’t percolate below the surface while eyeing travel photos or hearing second-hand stories. Our relationship began ten years ago upon…

Gourmandly designs food and wine tours for hungry and curious travelers. They call Bainbridge Island, WA their home, and this team is obsessed with cultivating…

Hola fellow foodies! Gourmandly and I have teamed up again (yea!!!) to talk travel and tantalize your wanderlust. Gourmandly designs food and wine tours for…