Wise Women with WineWe call ourselves "Wise Women" because we've been around long enough to learn a few things.  Join us each week as we discuss the topics and events in our lives -
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Bring On The Wine – My Mother-In-Law Is Gone!

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It has been another long week!  (It does seem like I’ve had a lot of them lately, doesn’t it?).  My mother-in-law came out to visit for a week. She lives many states away and it’s always an ordeal when she comes to visit.  Now, I love my husband immensely, but it’s true – you don’t [...]

Drink Red Wine To Increase Your Chances Of Not Gaining Weight

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I just read this in an article: “New research suggests women who drink a moderate amount of alcohol or red wine on a regular basis, particularly when red wine is the drink of choice, are less likely to experience long-term weight gain than non-drinkers.” That is music to my ears – that is for sure. [...]

Am I The Only One Without A Green Thumb?

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Now, I shouldn’t say that I don’t have a green thumb – I just don’t want to have a green thumb!  :-)   I have many friends (yeah, Laurie, I’m talking about you) who can’t wait until Spring.  They love the thought of spending hours and hours in their yards.  They plant flowers, pull weeds [...]

My Mom Taught Me Many Tricks About Women And Health

With Mother’s Day coming up this weekend it brings back many memories of things my Mom taught me about women and health. She was a huge advocate of taking the middle road and not going for the big swings. Moderation was key to good long term health in my Mothers’ eye. Since she was able [...]

Women Over 50 – We Definitely Outwork Those Younger

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OK, here’s a disclaimer before you even start reading – this is going to be a rant post.  It’s been a long week – and I can’t wait to get to my wine this evening.  I’d start drinking now, but I’ve got too much to do today! Anyway, my husband and I own a restaurant. [...]

Women And Health Advocates Know The Benefits Of Red Wine

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When I found Karen MacNeils book: Wine,Food & Friends I was thrilled. For as any wise women and health advocate knows, we are always looking how to improve our health and what easy things we can do to further enhance it. Karen MacNeil actually makes wine recommendations for Cooking Light magazine’s best wine-friendly recipes. A [...]