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Staining Hardwood is Super Easy Lemon Squeezy
Staining the living room floor was by far the easiest part of the project. The main goal at this point was color matching the stain with the hardwood throughout the rest of the house. I picked two...
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2014 – The Year of the Living Room
Happy New Year! Wine Dine DIY back in action yo! Many of you have reached out during the last month to ask if I am still blogging and the answer is an emphatic YES! I took an unplanned, unannounced...
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An Introduction to Idaho Wine
When people’s thoughts turn to American wine regions, they usually think of Napa Valley and other California American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) such as Sonoma or Lodi. Outside California, other sites...
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Food Hack Friday – What to Do with Leftover Spaghetti Sauce? Chili!
At our house I’m cooking for two, and sometimes it’s impossible to make a dish that doesn’t leave tons of leftovers. I freeze them, I box them for lunch, and on occasion I hack them by turning last...
View ArticleValentine’s Day at Idaho Wineries
Valentine’s Day is this Saturday and I can’t think of a better way to spend it than at an Idaho winery! Are you spending the day with that special someone? Take your sweetheart to events during the...
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My Shabby Chic Coffee Table
Just before Christmas I painted and distressed my grandparents’ old brown mid-century coffee table. Here is how it turned out: The tutorial for how I distress furniture can be found here. However, on...
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How to Make a Winery from Scratch
Today I’m excited to have guest poster Crystal Potter of Wine Workouts and Whippersnappers! This is Crystal: Thank you Crystal for agreeing to write for my blog – take it away… Yes, the title of this...
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Idaho’s Wine Wars
Earlier this year I was perusing the event page for the Idaho Wine Commission (IWC) and an event caught my eye: the Annual Idaho Wine Industry Meeting. I reviewed the agenda, and to my delight saw...
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Creamy Carrot Soup
I think my tummy might not be aware of the very hot summer going on all around us, because I find myself still happily cooking some staples of fall and spring cuisine. But that’s okay because I’m...
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Savor Idaho 2015
On June 14th the Idaho Wine Commission presented Savor Idaho 2015, an annual event showcasing Idaho Wineries and local cuisine, held at the Idaho Botanical Gardens. The IWC graciously invited me to the...
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Goodbye… and Hello!
This will be my last post on this blog. I know. It’s hard to say goodbye! This is probably not a huge surprise as I have not been regularly posting this year. Here we are in January 2016 and I’ve only...
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