Spring is rapidly approaching here - in the Northern Hemisphere that is. Less than two weeks! There are signs of spring all over the property but the most significant one is, of course, the vines. This past week they have started waking up from their winter rest. We've had a very mild winter here so… Continue reading The Vines are Waking Up
Finally...it is January 31st! Who else feels like this month has been about eight weeks long? It has had its good days and bad days, some wins, and some changes. I think as a way of trying to end on a positive note Mother Nature decided to give us a beautiful day with warm temperatures.… Continue reading January Leaves Us A Gift
Ah, what a year so far. This cold has made the start of the new year not very fun. Yesterday is truthfully the first day I have felt human again. Gosh, it is amazing how much a simple cold can knock you down. Yesterday, I was finally able to sit at my desk and be… Continue reading Perhaps Spring is Just Around the Corner
So...this happened today. The sun felt so good in our yard and there was no wind for a change so we decided to have some beach time. What these photos don't show is that the wind which was non-existent at our house was blowing cold on the beach. We seriously thought about just leaving as… Continue reading I Heart ♥ The Beach
Hi, it's me Grape Ape! Long time no see. I've been hanging out inside a lot lately but finally went out yesterday to check on the grapes. It is my first grape growing season living here in the vineyard so this is all new to me. Just a bit of daydreaming amongst the vines. The… Continue reading Grape Ape Checks On The Grapes
