Archive for June 2nd, 2008

Love not Fear

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Being a divorced parent can initially be a scary experience. You’ve just been emotionally slammed. The partner that you made a life time commitment to has fled the scene, and you are now scratching your head and feeling overwhelmed with dozens of questions scurrying around inside your head, juggling like a maniac. How am I going to take care of these kids? Will I have a social life ever again? Will my parents be disappointed? Will I have to listen to my sister June say “I told you he was a creep?” Will the kids have abandonment issues? It goes on and on.

This scenario is the one that pops out first when divorce happens to your life. It is motivated by fear. (Read the full post about ‘Love not Fear’…)

Top 5 Tips for Pairing Wine and Food

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

You have to learn from trial and error what wine tastes best with what food. You will be able to eventually know right away what wine works with your menu. In the meantime, you can use the following 5 tips that experts use to know what direction to go with your wine and food pairing.

These tips give you some basic facts about pairing food and wine that can help you to understand more about why some wine and some foods do not mix well or why some wines work perfect with certain foods. Having this basic knowledge will help you out tremendously in your effort to learn how to pair wine and food.

1. Avoid food that damages the taste of the wine. (Read the full post about ‘Top 5 Tips for Pairing Wine and Food’…)