March 2020

Tortilla Soup

You can never go wrong with any variation of this simple and flavorful tortilla soup recipe. Even if you can’t visit your favorite Mexican vacation destination right now, enjoy a little south of the border fiesta in your own kitchen.

Mexican Style Meatloaf

by Dynie Sanderson | Recipes

This Mexican-style meatloaf was inspired by a recipe I found on allrecipes.com and my husband’s famous meatloaf, added with a bit of my own influence and flavors – The suggested ingredients are from our kitchen, pantry and fresh items from the garden!

Someone’s In the Kitchen with Dynie – What to Cook Today

by Dynie Sanderson | Recipes, Taste

What to cook today when you have a lot of time on your hands like right now! And you are homebound for a while longer. Let’s get cooking! Here are a few recipes to share with you – Tortellini and Spinach Soup, Boeuf Bourguignon, Mexican Meatloaf and Tortilla Soup

Tying the Knot In the Napa Valley

by Dynie Sanderson | Events, Hot Topics, Weddings

Weddings in the Napa Valley. Over 90-percent of the wedding ceremonies performed in the Napa Valley are brides and grooms from all over the world. No wonder it is such big business. Weddings in the Napa Valley range from small elopement style weddings to large celebrity style galas; from a La Carte to all-inclusive; from the small pocket-book to money is no object. Big or intimate, your perfect dream wedding awaits in world-class Napa Valley.

Our Travels Getting Home During the Rising Global Pandemic – CoronaVirus Covid-19

by Dynie Sanderson | Hot Topics, Travel

It is incredible how much the world around you can change in just a matter of a few weeks with the Coronavirus (Covid-19) continuously exploding throughout the world, from country to country and city to city. We recently returned home to Napa Valley safe and sound after a bit of a travel whirlwind traveling back from Dubai, with a short layover in Rome, and finally six days in England.

Coronavirus and Travel Being Prepared and Being Smart

by Dynie Sanderson | Hot Topics, Travel

How to travel safely during these media accelerated uncertain times. One of the many points we took into consideration was how to travel safely during the coronavirus outbreak around the world. What preparations and precautions should we take knowing that much of our travel was going to be by air travel with a variety of flights going into Dubai, then to Rome, then to Catania and then to London via Rome to fly home to San Francisco Airport?