Stories from the Kitchen, the Road, and the Heart

Notes from a Flavorful Life

Taste & Savor

Where recipes meet real life. Dive into globally inspired dishes, wine pairings, and behind-the-scenes kitchen stories—crafted to nourish both flavor and joy.

Spicy Tuesday

A  burst of bold. Explore the power of a single spice or seasoning and learn how to use it with confidence, creativity, and global flair.

Living & Eating Well

Reflections, tips, and real-life insights on savoring a flavorful, healthful life—on and off the plate. It’s wellness, Nancy-style: joyful, grounded, and full of taste.

Rosemary Gift Tree

Rosemary Gift Tree

If you are a subscriber to my weekly news short: The Friday Four, you received my Favorite Wines Gift List this week...

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Planned Over Turkey

Planned-overs is what we called our left-overs when I was growing up. And what better word to describe Thanksgiving...

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Birthday Blog

Birthday Blog

Each year before my birthday, I spend hours looking through cookbooks and cruising the net. No "bought" cakes for me,...

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