A Prelude to Paris with Barton & Guestier

As a blogger I am delighted to receive invitations to food and wine events, particularly when those events introduce my palette to new tastes.  The invitation that I received to attend a food and wine pairing early in April for a French brand known as Barton & Guestier was particularly welcome for it fell exactly […]

A Feast Fit For Forty

“Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.” ~Elsa  Schiaparelli This quote is particularly true when it comes to celebratory occasions such as birthdays, which I recently celebrated. While I typically gather […]