Sorry it took so long to get part 3 written!! I had another trip or two in between and time just got away from me, as usual. Anyways, I did so much during my mini Napa Getaway that it did, in my opinion, require three parts. So thank you for sticking it out, if you’ve … More Mini Napa Getaway: Part 3…

We started our second day in Napa (well, our first of just two FULL days!) with a nice drive out to the Point Reyes National Seashore. We were going to hike locally around the Lake Berryessa area, but wild fires were still threatening the area. So we headed west. It’s a much larger area than … More Mini Napa Getaway! Part 2…

I had the chance to sneak in a couple days in Napa before doing some work in San Fran and took full advantage. As you know, I’ve been to Napa several times, so I wanted to do some stuff I hadn’t done before, and, of course, share it with you! We were starving for some … More Mini Napa Getaway! Part 1…

I had some great leftover Maryland lump crabmeat and decided on some good ol crab cakes for dinner last night. They came out great, with a little help from some fresh lemon juice and a great mustard by Olivier. I used the same mustard to toss some brussel sprouts in before roasting. Added a little … More Crab Cakes!!