by David & Tonya | Mar 20, 2013 | Blog, Food, Recipes
North African Meatballs, Couscous with Dried Dates and Glazed Carrots: If you’re like us, when it comes to planning what to have for dinner, it can sometimes be somewhat of a process. We like to be adventurous, but we have the kids to think about. We like to eat...
by David & Tonya | Mar 18, 2013 | Blog, Santa Barbara County Wineries, Wineries
Lompoc, Ca. Along Highway 246 heading towards Lompoc, you can’t help but notice the yellow Mediterranean style building popping out amidst the rolling hills that are filled with vineyards. Home to Melville Vineyards & Winery, this estate is located on a...
by David & Tonya | Mar 12, 2013 | Blog, Napa Valley Wineries, Wineries
Yountville, Ca. Like we’ve said before, the small town of Yountville in Napa Valley has a lot to offer to its visitors. Five-star restaurants, luxury accommodations, wineries and lots of shopping. One other added bonus about Yountville, is that you are simply...
by David & Tonya | Mar 6, 2013 | Blog, Napa Valley Wineries, Wineries
St. Helena, Ca. When setting out to do wine tasting, there are many different options when it comes to the style of winery you can visit. There are the big, more corporate style places with huge wine production and then on the flip side, you can choose to visit the...
by David & Tonya | Mar 4, 2013 | Blog, Love To Shop
Yountville, Ca. We’ve always enjoyed watching Michael Chiarello host his cooking show “Easy Entertaining” on the Food Network. Michael’s style of cooking “marries the rich traditions of his Italian culinary heritage with the casual style...
by David & Tonya | Feb 23, 2013 | Blog, Napa Valley Wineries, Wineries
Oakville, Ca. For us, hearing the word PlumpJack, means only one thing…premium Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, not a character in a Shakespeare play. Founders Gavin and Gordon Getty pay homage to Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Sir John “PlumpJack”...
Hello, we are David & Tonya. Husband and wife, parents, just a couple simply following a passion. We love to taste wine, visit wineries, travel, cook, eat, shop (mainly Tonya), listen to great music and raise our two amazing kids. We enjoy documenting everything along the way and sharing our findings with you. We hope our personal experiences will be useful to you on your next trip. Welcome to our adventure as we continue to explore...Cheers! 
