Tag: wine
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I’m Living in France – and Drinking Less Wine Than Ever
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I’ve been in the south France for nearly a month and I’ll be here off and on through the end of April finishing my dual master’s degree in Global Luxury Management. You’d think while I’ve been here that I would have had more than my fair share of wine already,…
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Garner Ups Its Game
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You’d think a small town like Garner would really embrace the local indy business movement, but the busiest places on the weekend are almost always chain concepts – that’s why i’m really excited to share a few new places that are earning my local dollars. Zin Yoga Studio & Wine…
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Paw-fect Valentine’s Plans
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Only rookies will celebrate Valentine’s Day on a Saturday night – instead, consider something fun… and for a great cause – that’s happening on Thursday night: Bark & Wine with Your Valentine 2015 Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a beer & wine tasting while surrounded by the cutest faces in town!…
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Yoga + Wine… IN GARNER!
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Yes, you read that wonderful combination right and I’m just as surprised as you are to find out it’s only a few miles from my house. I checked out a warm yoga class a few Saturday mornings ago at Zin Yoga Wine and I can’t wait to get back in…
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So Many Options this Weekend
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The only problem will be finding time for them all! Retail, etc. SmartMomma Grand Opening (in their new location!)Saturday – 9/25 – 10:00am until 6:00pmhttp://smartmomma.com/Locations-Raleigh-NC-sp-6.htmlFirst 100 families to arrive are getting a nice free gift, which may or may not include a VERY nice discount from SmartMomma’s neighbors at Fred’s…
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A New Raleigh Restaurant and New Crafty Website Addiction
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Renee and I were chatting on the way to Cafe Caturra last night about how we both have sewing machines, but wish we actually knew what we were doing in that department. Now granted, I had to take a class or two in garment construction for my TATM degree… but…
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I Voted for Doc
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Remember my post back in July on Wine to Water?As many of you long-time readers know, I’m already a big fan of Amra’s and their other establishment, Tobacco Road. This is SUCH a very cool event they’re hosting this week. The charity organization called Wine to Water, as seen on…
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Red, Merlot, or Muscadine?
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Lisa S. shared Old North State Winery with those of us in her networks on facebook this week and I thought I’d pass it along here, too. She swears by Restless Soul and says it makes a great table red.Restless SoulThis blend of Malbec, Tannat, and Cabernet Sauvignon is combined…
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Local Bar & Restaurant: {New} Ruckus
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“New Ruckus” isn’t really the name, but it’s what we call it in my social circle.The original, a dive-y sort of bar in Mission Valley (sandwiched in between NCSU’s main and Centennial campuses) with some darn good bar food is a stark contrast to the new Ruckus Pizza, Pasta, and…
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Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
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My favorite “crazy ex-girlfriend” is Miranda Lambert! I am STILL crushed that I missed her concert at City Limits a few years back. So this afternoon, I’m sitting in my living room watching GAC’s “Origins” on Miranda and as all entertainers – she has lots of merchandise with her face…