The Dietrich Diaries

Tag: inspiration

  • Napa Valley :: Part 3

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    Hot Air Balloon Ride Yes.  We did this. And I’m so glad we did! I’m terribly afraid of heights, so I tend to believe that if I push myself out of my comfort zone and try things like parasailing and zip lining I may overcome this fear.  It hasn’t happened yet, but I’m actively working on it.  The hot…

  • Napa Valley :: Part 1

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    Spottswoode Winery Husband and I had reserved some wine tastings to some highly recommended vineyards (via friends &  Yelp) for the first few days in Napa.  Most of the really good ones require that you have a reservation, pay in advance, and will charge you anyway if you don’t show… If you don’t have a…

  • A Day in Monterey County, California

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    Oh, Carmel by the Sea… even on the coldest of days in the middle of summer, you are still just stunning… The Paraiso Vineyard Our friends, Grace & Casey, were such great hosts.  They took us to this beautiful vineyard called Paraiso to start our “Week of Wine” off with a bang!  The pictures do not do…