Good Earth Twitters and Tweets

We’re all about the new age of social media.  Yes, we valiantly attempt to forge ahead in the world of Twitter and tweet away daily about what’s up at The Good Earth, but… I am talking about the “real deal” here.  I’m referring to...

Jammin’ like Eve might have

There is no denying that winter is around the corner!  The dark, ever shorter days,  the cold, bone chilling north winds and the canvass of nature’s pointillist painting disappearing with every wind storm makes winter’s arrival undeniable. But that’s...

It always comes back to food

We harvested the last of our grapes this week — well almost the last.  We still have a few rows of Cabernet Franc hanging on until that magic date, November 15th when we can make our first late harvest wine!  It was a beautiful sunny, autumn day as I joined the...

Lots to give thanks for

I love thanksgiving — partly because my birthday falls around or on the big weekend of food excess.  But I truly love the concept of stopping for a moment to give thanks for the embarassment of riches in my life and in the country that we live in. So in no...

No more whining

It has been a horrible week here in wine country with cold, wet, miserable weather.  Thankfully I woke up today to find a clear blue sky and bright sunshine.  Now that’s more like it! The grape harvest is full on!  Our “Grape Crusader” Chris Andrewes...