Did you know that Michigan is home to several wineries? It’s true! Most people don’t think of Michigan as a wine destination, but there are several vineyards in the state. Many of the vineyards are near Traverse City on one…
Weekly Wine Series – Riesling
Riesling is one of the most misunderstood grape varietals. When I ask people about Riesling, they usually say they don’t like it because it’s too sweet. I used to feel the exact same way until I opened my mind a…
Balsamic Peach Spritz Cocktail
I love using seasonal ingredients to make cocktails. I decided to get creative and use peaches to make this delicious summer spritz. It’s super simple to make and only requires a few ingredients. It’s refreshing, and it doesn’t taste boozy…
Thai Chicken Basil
I typically order takeout when I want Thai food, but I decided to try my hand at a homemade Thai recipe the other night. I have always loved Thai Chicken Basil, and I thought this would be a creative way…
Grilled Chicken with Pesto
Is there anything better than homemade pesto with basil leaves from the herb garden? I don’t think so! This pesto recipe is SO delicious and could be used on just about anything including bread, pasta and pizza. You could also…
Texas to Colorado Road Trip
Looking to escape the Texas heat this summer? If you’re looking to take a road trip from Texas to Colorado with a few stops in between, this is the perfect guide for you. We left Houston on a Friday morning…