It’s almost here — the Sonoma County adventure that Mudpie, Cellar Mouse and I have been talking about for months! I’m so excited to share this beautiful part of the country with my favorite wine drinkers, but I have to admit that trip planning is always anxiety-causing for me. Take this current family trip to the Bay Area. I was consumed with packing, cleaning and managing various logistical possibilities for at least 36 hours before we left. The laundry alone was super daunting. But now we’re here and I can breathe a sigh of relief. On that front, at least. Continue reading »