by Peggy | Jan 14, 2010 | Good Food
Every year at this time, I nervously scan all the weather channels and websites to find the one that will lie about the weather. Why, you may ask? Well this weekend coming up (January 16 & 17) is traditionally Icewine Festival in Jordan. For the past several...
by Peggy | Dec 24, 2009 | Good Thoughts
I have finally finished all the preparations for our family Christmas celebrations. The Novak family– all two of us, celebrate in the traditional European Catholic tradition on Christmas Eve. We go up the road to my “uncle” Klaus where my four...
by Peggy | Dec 22, 2009 | Good Thoughts
As I scurry around preparing gift certificates, wrapping gifts, and preparing for the Christmas feasts later this week, this day takes on a special meaning for me…and for Earl at The Watering Can in Vineland. Both Earl and I look forward to today with great...
by Peggy | Dec 11, 2009 | Good Food
Today marks the 2oth anniversary of the Slow Food Movement. Two decades ago the signing of the Slow Food Manifesto in Paris breathed life into this non-profit, eco-gastronomic, member-supported organization founded to counteract fast food and fast life. I have to...
by Peggy | Dec 8, 2009 | Good Thoughts
Just got in from catering the Fielding Estate Winery Open House. This is either the third or fourth year that The Good Earth team have been part of the evening. As far as local traditions go, this has to be one of the nicest. The wine community can be guilty of...
