Wine tasting notes may seem complicated. But it’s not– go for what you like. Ultimately, it will help you to select wines you’ll actually drink and enjoy at home. If not, you can always buy wines with a pretty label. Or just stick to bottles labeled red or white, sweet or dry.
Year: 2014
Half Marathon Confessions: What Made Me Reflect on Every Mile!
Did You Run the Whole Thing? I gasped and took a deep breath. What an odd first question to ask someone who just told you they ran a half marathon. No, how was it? Did you have fun? Not even a, why? Any of them is a valid question. I was just about to ask…
The Best of Europe: My Top 3 Picks for Unforgettable Experiences!
My Favorite Things and Places in Europe I’ve compiled a few of my favorite experiences, acknowledging that my list may not encompass everything. Europe provides numerous chances for real change, exploration, and enjoyment, so I’m confident your list will vary. I encourage you to share your favorites! Here are my top three European experiences. This…
From First Slap to Last Pinch: Military Spouse Life Shaped My Global Adventures!
Behind Every Uniform: The Story of Military Spouses Born into a world where traveling and the military are intertwined, the essence of service courses through my veins. From the tender moments of my infancy at Ft. Meade’s Kimbrough Army Hospital, where I received my very first slap on the rear, to the bustling streets of…
Traveling the Good Food Highway: Our Favorite Foods Around the World
Good food is always a part of traveling. Food unlocks unfamiliar frontiers. I’m convinced that food just tastes better when I travel– whether it is across the pond or across town. We take our tastes buds along with our cameras and our guidebooks when we travel the good food highway.
Why Wine Collecting by the Case Makes Sense in Germany
I noticed a bottle of Riesling from my stomping ground– Mosel Valley It cost $70. I couldn’t believe my eyes. This was something I drank for less than $10 when I lived in Germany. I dusted it off and put it back on the shelf where it belonged. I love wine, but I ain’t crazy.
Dead on the Autobahn- How I Killed My Husband’s BMW
BOOM and a puff of smoke. Was that us?? A moment later the car died on the side of the road. I coasted the once mobile BMW down the hill and off the autobahn near Saarbrucken. Get out of the car I screamed at the top of my lungs– to myself. Because both my companions…
How to Road Trip 3 East European Countries with Girlfriends
After 3 whole days of partying, sightseeing and goulash in three different countries—jamming to YMCA in a Vienna taxi, a dance off in a Budapest nightclub and photo-bombing a bride and groom on the cobblestone streets of Bratislava, yes Bratislava, we hadn’t heard of it either. Now we were finally feeling the affects of what will henceforth be referred to as the Rock Star Weekend.