100 Things to Celebrate: Summer

100 Things to Celebrate: Summer

Nature is an amazing thing – if you are attuned to its rhythms it seems life flows naturally. Summer is the Season of Abundance and it surely is. It is associated with the element of fire (a bit scary if you live in Carmel Valley) and the color yellow (although...
100 Things to Celebrate: Flowers

100 Things to Celebrate: Flowers

Among the many exciting projects we have been able to work on this year, I have to say that watching the beautiful floral creations going in and out of here has certainly been a joy. Always looking for “the deeper meaning”, I ran across a book that seemed...
100 Reasons to Celebrate: The Season of Light

100 Reasons to Celebrate: The Season of Light

We just returned from a beautiful holiday in Santa Fe, New Mexico.  It was literally glowing with all the lights that decorated the plaza, churches, and homes throughout the city.  One of the many activities that happen during the season there is what they call the...
100 Things to Celebrate: Los Dias de Muertos

100 Things to Celebrate: Los Dias de Muertos

Those of you who know me know that Halloween is definitely NOT one of my favorite holidays….old story not worth repeating.  I will say, however, that the Halloween parties at Folktale Winery and Vineyards in Carmel Valley, CA the last two years have started to...