Connolly Ranch Auction
We had a fantastic night at Connolly Ranch (again!) Love that place and love the event. A sunset dinner with good friends, good food, and good wine while supporting such a good cause… That is Napa living at it best.
August Food and Fun
Had a great start to August. Check out some of the fun pictures!
Colin’s 8th Birthday
And Mother’s Day! We had a brunch/lunch at our home to celebrate with Luc, Kathy, Danny, Bruce, Decker, Natalie and Rachel. It was a blast. Colin was very happy with his presents. He especially loved his red duvet cover, completing the…
Three Clicks Release
Bruce and Danny hosted a release party for their new vintages at La Taberna, one of our favorite new restaurants in Napa. Good wines, good food, friends, family and Three Clicks fans!
Maureen’s Party
Appetizers at our home with 40 guests to celebrate Maureen’s birthday. We had a great time and luckily the weather cleared up so some of us could actually sit outside at the fire pit.
The Thomas
Lovely dinner at the The Thomas to celebrate Maureen’s birthday.
Castello di Amorosa
Eight of us went on a limo ride we bought at the school auction for a tour and wine tasting at Castello di Amorosa. It is a crazy 100-room castle that Mr. Sattui built about 30 years ago up in Calistoga. It was…
12 Year Anniversary
Maureen and I celebrated our 12-year anniversary in style in St. Helena. The kids had 2 sleep-overs, so we were able to escape to the Inn at Southbridge (thanks Marcelle!) for two nights. What a treat. We had a relaxing…
Tour de Vine
We did the first annual Tour de Vine as a family! Not the whole ride (32mi), but we did the 10 miles from the Pumpkin Patch through Carneros to the Carneros Brewery. It was great. The kids were troupers…
Pepin Dinner at Bouchon
Maureen booked us a table at a special event at Bouchon to celebrate Jacques Pepin. Thomas Keller and Pepin are apparently good friends. Pepin painted the menu by hand. The sausage dish was our favorite!