wine, books and wanderlust

welcome!

'Wine, Books & Wanderlust' is the culmination of all of my favorite things: delicious libations, wonderful food, amazing literature, fantastic travel, and everything in between. Hope you enjoy your visit!

All in food

Dec 20

Dec 20 drunk pudding

yeah. don't share this with the kids.

gifts for foodies | 2016

Dec 13

Dec 13 gifts for foodies | 2016

the best part of the season is the food.

christmas cookie mvp: cream cheese sugar cookies

Dec 3

Dec 3 christmas cookie mvp: cream cheese sugar cookies

people get scrooge-like when I don't make these.

thanksgiving 2016 menu + a favorite family recipe

Nov 20

Nov 20 thanksgiving 2016 menu + a favorite family recipe

a little last minute turkey day inspiration.

booze picks | thanksgiving 2016

Nov 19

Nov 19 booze picks | thanksgiving 2016

turkey day is about family, friends, food, and booze.

creole jambalaya

Nov 16

Nov 16 creole jambalaya

because who doesn't love one-pot meals?

weekend wine review | 11.11.16

Nov 11

Nov 11 weekend wine review | 11.11.16

i love wine. winey, wine, wine.

chocolate cream pie

Nov 5

Nov 5 chocolate cream pie

welcome to pie season, folks!

italian wedding soup

Nov 3

Nov 3 italian wedding soup

rainy days are meant for yummy soup.

paranormal peanut butter popcorn mix

Oct 30

Oct 30 paranormal peanut butter popcorn mix

because what fun is halloween without a little mess?

fall pasta salad

Oct 23

Oct 23 fall pasta salad

pasta salad gets a new seasonal spin.

carbonnades flamandes (flemish beef stew in beer)

Oct 8

Oct 8 carbonnades flamandes (flemish beef stew in beer)

beer and beef stew. what more can you ask for?

Oct 5

Oct 5 moscow mule

sometimes i don't want wine on a wednesday.

old-fashioned ginger molasses cookies

Oct 2

Oct 2 old-fashioned ginger molasses cookies

there's a reason these don't get made often

favorite kitchen tools

Sep 19

Sep 19 favorite kitchen tools

Anyone who tells you they "don't have" a favorite is a big fat liar.

banana bread 3 ways

Sep 10

Sep 10 banana bread 3 ways

This bread is bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S. And because I like to complicate my life.

wine wednesday | september 2016

Sep 7

Sep 7 wine wednesday | september 2016

I like wine here or there, I like wine everywhere.

veggie omelet with parmesan

Aug 21

Aug 21 veggie omelet with parmesan

Welcome to Woke Up Like This Kitchen | Brunch At Home | PJ's & No Makeup

Aug 13

Aug 13 taco soup

"Cooler" weather means it's time for soup!

wine wednesday | august 2016

Aug 10

Aug 10 wine wednesday | august 2016

You made it to the middle of the week...happy Wine Wednesday!