Archive for 2011

Freixenet Friday Gi.Ve.Aw.aY
[ 2 ] November 18, 2011 |

Freixenet Friday Gi.Ve.Aw.aY

For the past couple of Fridays, I have been sharing simple ways to dress up your holiday bubbly using Freixenet Sparkling Wine, (specifically the Cordon Negro Brut and the Cordon Negro Extra Dry) and offering great prize packs from Freixenet in the process. This week, you all will have TWO opportunities to win, as we […]

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Virginia Wine Country
[ 0 ] November 16, 2011 |

Virginia Wine Country

Traveling cross country to wine country is no longer a concern.  I only learned it was not a concern last weekend after traveling to Virginia’s Wine Country.  I had always heard about Virginia’s Wine Country but can honestly say I did not trust that there was actually a legit wine scene.  Having traveled to Napa […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: Thanks!
[ 2 ] November 15, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Thanks!

There are those occasions where a simple thank you is appropriate but what about those occasions where a formal notice should be sent out?  I think alot of people are confused on where it is appropriate to send out the formal “Thank you” note versus a simple thank you as your guests exit the premises.  […]

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So the (Last) Week Begins…
[ 0 ] November 14, 2011 |

So the (Last) Week Begins…

This past week was insane.  Insane might be an understatement considering my recap of all that happened: 1. the Metropolitan Cooking Show, 2. a Wine tour of Virginia’s Wine Country, 3. a trip to a mall restaurant where local ingredients are a must, 4. a secret cocktail event that landed me behind the bar, and […]

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Seamless Gi.Ve.Aw.Ay Winner Results
[ 1 ] November 14, 2011 |

Seamless Gi.Ve.Aw.Ay Winner Results

We have a winner!  The winner of the CRAVED giveaway which I posted here is…drum roll…Amy of A Little Nosh!  Amy will receive a $20 gift-card to use on the Seamless online ordering service (takeout or delivery).  Kudos to Amy and thanks for participating.

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