Living Life To The Fullest
Last month, I got the opportunity to watch the World ITU Multipart Championships. When I heard they were in Spain, I was so excited. When I heard they were in Pontevedra, Spain, my heart sunk just a little. I had never heard of Pontevedra. It looked isolated on the map. It would take us 4... Continue Reading →
We entered Sextant through huge wooden double doors into a lovely long oval bar, where we were greeted by servers and a copy of the wine tasting menu. The atmosphere was relaxing, with wood carved waves on the ceiling enhanced by blue optic lights creating an illusion of flowing water overhead. We stood at the... Continue Reading →
Why #1.5? I loved our visit to Herman Story Wines. It was a close tie for first (see here). And I just couldn't give it second! Read why below. Don't let the small room, cement flooring, and unpretentious attitude fool you. The wines at Herman Story Wines, named after the grandfather of winemaker and proprietor Russell P.... Continue Reading →
The quaint town of Paso Robles, nestled in the mountains of California, boasts a multitude of wineries, complete with a subculture of wine tastings and vineyard tours (either hired or on your own). Our "Do-It-Yourself" wine tasting tour included several vineyards, from well known to well hidden treasures. In a very few short hours, we went... Continue Reading →
Planning to enjoy wine tastings in Paso Robles? Fratelli Perata is worth the time! We stopped by after our @tricalievents #wildflowertri race. What a wonderful way to spend the afternoon! @fratelliperata @pasorobleswine #swimbikerun #Amwriting #triathlete
My kids are in their early 20's. Since they were toddlers, our family has been involved in mission trips to Mexico to build homes for the poor. It has changed our lives. Our first few trips to Mexico were exciting. Our toddler and infant in tow, we followed the Church caravan, having no clue what... Continue Reading →
