Wine + Cheese Tasting at Scoria

Wine + Cheese Tasting at Scoria

In my last post, I recapped the great morning I had touring Nederend Dairy with Dairy West in celebration of Idaho Dairy Month. Coincidentally, or not, the Idaho Wine Commission is also kicking back Idaho Wine Month so it only made sense that the next stop on the...
June is Idaho Dairy Month AND Idaho Wine Month

June is Idaho Dairy Month AND Idaho Wine Month

Dairy West and the Idaho Wine Commission go together like cheese and wine, so it was a natural pairing when these two Idaho commodity organizations got together to put on a day of education and fun. The day started with breakfast on the big grassy lawn in front of the...
albertsons is hatching up more fun

albertsons is hatching up more fun

A couple weeks ago I gushed about the new Albertsons on Broadway store but they’re turning up the heat another notch. Now through Tuesday, August 14, it’s a Hatch Chile celebration! I could smell the roasting chiles long before I could see them. With the thermometer...
citrus bliss salt scrub

citrus bliss salt scrub

As much as I love my December issue of Bon Appétit with all its glossy pages filled with drool-worthy holiday treats, the last thing I really need is more sugar – now, or anytime, for that matter. It’s everywhere I turn these days. The break room at work is...
book review: the dirty life

book review: the dirty life

Driven inside by days that are darker and colder, one of my intentions has been to read more. I renewed by library card and promptly started scouring internet lists for book suggestions. That’s where I found The Dirty Life by Kristen Kimball. I had expected it...
albertsons grocery delivery

albertsons grocery delivery

No wonder summertime is the darling of the seasons. It’s warmer, it’s light later and it seems like it is decidedly more fun. For me, that means gardening until way past my bedtime, riding bikes, swimming and cooking out with friends. Frankly, sometimes it’s hard to...