Lately, I’ve been getting heartburn. At lunch on Saturday, I made peppers and spicy Italian sausages and paired it with a crisp, acidic Chardonnay. It was difficult to know what […]

While Premier Napa is taking place in what I might wishfully regard as my home away from home, I thought it only fitting that today I might share with you […]

Yesterday should have been a snow day. Powder was coming down hard all morning, and turning to ice soon after it landed under the pressure of car tires and feet. […]

A lot of great things happened yesterday, the day after parent-teacher conferences, from meeting up with a few teachers I rarely see to feeling as if I’m finally on top […]

Last night, as I cooked dinner, my amazing wife entertained our children in the kitchen, rather than the play room, so I could spend the time with them as well. […]

Sonja and I were in the Napa Valley the first time I had coq au vin — how fitting. Though I’ve spent a fair bit of time in France, Paris […]