FRIDAY FAVES // In Praise of Dinner Parties, Fake Cakes, and Chilling Those Reds!

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Happy Friday! Get your weekend started with a few super fun things we collected this week. Enjoy!

FRIDAY FAVES - 7.22.22


- I love a good cozy mystery, and Anthony Horowitz's semi-meta English mystery called Magpie Murders is SO wonderful. 

- Did you know we're opening up a retail location in Minneapolis?! Surreal! Exciting! Follow along on our Instagram account for all of the updates.

- "How Dinner Parties Became the Fuzzy Blanket of Adulthood," via Bon Appétit.

- And one more piece from BA, about how you should chill those red wines, y'all!

- These playful bubble vases are on my wish list.

- So is this jewelry box disguised as a fake cake. I mean!


Have a great weekend!

 

FRIDAY FAVES // Wine For Your Sign, Croatian Reds, and a Tater Tots Cake

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Woah, is summer halfway over already?! I hope you have exciting plans for the weekend! For now, please enjoy some things we found on the internet this week.

FRIDAY FAVES - 7.15.22


- Wine horoscopes are fun! We've been doing them too, on our Instagram.

- If you're not watching Alison Roman's Home Movies on YouTube, well then I don't know what to tell you.

- Really loving this lean and freshly tannic Plavac Mali from Croatia. Make sure you chill it!

- Check out this tater tots cake! Dreams DO come true?

- These beaded fruit earrings are so sweet and childlike.


Thanks for reading!

 

FRIDAY FAVES // Rhubarb Crumble, Pizza Wines, and the Pecorino Grape

Photo: Emily Rentsch

Hello there! It's hot and sticky here in Minnesota! Here are some internet goodies we're cooling down with this week. 

FRIDAY FAVES - 7.8.22


- This strawberry-rhubarb crumble couldn't be easier to throw together. Aren't the simplest things the most delicious sometimes?

- This bitsy stop motion animation of someone painting their nails is SO satisfying!

- I think it might be time to revisit our Pizza Party SHOP section...

- All about the Pecorino grape. I guess it's not just a cheese! ;)

- Ever wondered what someone like Claire Saffitz eats for dinner?


See you next time!

 

FRIDAY FAVES // Nutella Fluff, Fancy Lemonade, and The Most Famous Bloodhound

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Happy Fourth of July weekend! Eat some watermelon and get some sun!

FRIDAY FAVES - 7.1.22

 

- Um, how did I not know that Nutella Fluff was a thing?! Making this ASAP.

- We love Mary Taylor! Here's a great article on how she made a business out of her love for delicious European wines.

- This cantaloupe lemonade would taste extra refreshing topped with some bubbles! This sparkling Sauvignon Blanc would be perfect.

- My heart! The first bloodhound to win Westminster's best in show is a sweet and squishy dog called Trumpet!

- These ceramic plates are so cheeky, I can't stand it.


Thanks for reading!

FRIDAY FAVES // Surfing Winemakers, Stripey Cups, and How To Bottle Flowers

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Good morning! Behold, a few summery morsels to soak up as you head into the weekend. Enjoy!

FRIDAY FAVES - 6.24.22

 

- Mmm, brown butter tomatoes sound yummy.

- Don't forget that you CAN drink red wine in the summer heat! Here are some chillable options.

- Wine makers who surf!

- Inmates who make wine!

- These stripey wine cups are VERY of-the-times and look like they would be right at home on a beach.

- Every year I wish I could bottle the scent of the lilacs in my yard. I finally looked up how to do it!


See ya next week!

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