Doctors have been known to ‘prescribe’ a glass of wine. The health benefits of moderate consumption of red wine in particular have been scientifically demonstrated.

That is not what this post is about, but it IS doctor related and I believe it’s the MOST IMPORTANT post I have written to date! (more…)

Going back a generation or two, dinner time was family time, a time of conversation and togetherness.

Being a family that worked hard on the land and with a winemaking tradition going back to the Adriatic Sea, this time took on even more significance for my family.

Skip forward to today with microwaves, pre-packaged meals, TV and the general pace of life, and meal times in the traditional sense have all but disappeared for many families.

Earlier this year, Bridget & I decide to ‘make a stand’ for our own family, and I thought I would share this with you quickly because it has been great for us.

To begin with, (more…)