top of page
![The Portland Wine Bar [August 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_6a9477f1e47743898aec861e7550154a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_6a9477f1e47743898aec861e7550154a~mv2.webp)
![The Portland Wine Bar [August 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_6a9477f1e47743898aec861e7550154a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_6a9477f1e47743898aec861e7550154a~mv2.webp)
The Portland Wine Bar [August 2019]
Welcome to Portland!! If my memory serves me correctly, we have a pretty busy day ahead of us!! Thanks to my extensive and genius...
Sharon Wix
May 284 min read
12 views
0 comments
![Edgefield Winery [August 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_f21cbc5c3ff244c982650ed68fe13782~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_f21cbc5c3ff244c982650ed68fe13782~mv2.webp)
![Edgefield Winery [August 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_f21cbc5c3ff244c982650ed68fe13782~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_f21cbc5c3ff244c982650ed68fe13782~mv2.webp)
Edgefield Winery [August 2019]
Our first [winery] stop as we’re heading on our Portland/ Multnomah Falls/Mount St. Helens Road trip is Edgefield Winery. It is actually...
Sharon Wix
May 213 min read
7 views
0 comments
![Vashon Winery [August 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_b471c030e52c44fa975223f94514151a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_b471c030e52c44fa975223f94514151a~mv2.webp)
![Vashon Winery [August 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_b471c030e52c44fa975223f94514151a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_b471c030e52c44fa975223f94514151a~mv2.webp)
Vashon Winery [August 2019]
Welcome back to Vashon Vashon-Maury Island !! I thought it would only be fitting, since we were exploring Vashon Island, that we stopped...
Sharon Wix
May 144 min read
9 views
0 comments
![Palouse Winery [August 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_9310c6c7bf864e9fa8028a989c15aaa2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_9310c6c7bf864e9fa8028a989c15aaa2~mv2.webp)
![Palouse Winery [August 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_9310c6c7bf864e9fa8028a989c15aaa2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_9310c6c7bf864e9fa8028a989c15aaa2~mv2.webp)
Palouse Winery [August 2019]
I have always loved exploring new areas and trying new things, but when I have visitors in town, I really take the role of tour guide...
Sharon Wix
May 73 min read
14 views
0 comments
![Fletcher Bay Winery [June 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_aabbe88422484001b2f6dce78d041c3d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_aabbe88422484001b2f6dce78d041c3d~mv2.webp)
![Fletcher Bay Winery [June 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_aabbe88422484001b2f6dce78d041c3d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_aabbe88422484001b2f6dce78d041c3d~mv2.webp)
Fletcher Bay Winery [June 2019]
If you can believe it, I almost forgot all about this little winery and our trip across the ferry!! Thank goodness for Facebook and all...
Sharon Wix
Apr 164 min read
12 views
0 comments
![The Farm Shed [June 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_812c62c60f9b4953b7a29a8af7fa9667~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_812c62c60f9b4953b7a29a8af7fa9667~mv2.webp)
![The Farm Shed [June 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_812c62c60f9b4953b7a29a8af7fa9667~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_812c62c60f9b4953b7a29a8af7fa9667~mv2.webp)
The Farm Shed [June 2019]
Ok, so I mentioned a "particular hot air balloon flight" last week, and the fact that I have Shawn to thank for finding The Farm Shed....
Sharon Wix
Apr 93 min read
8 views
0 comments
![Bordeaux Wine Bar [June 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_8f2552e6b6b242d2913c9364c7905319~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_8f2552e6b6b242d2913c9364c7905319~mv2.webp)
![Bordeaux Wine Bar [June 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_8f2552e6b6b242d2913c9364c7905319~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_8f2552e6b6b242d2913c9364c7905319~mv2.webp)
Bordeaux Wine Bar [June 2019]
First off... can you tell me why Bordeaux is so hard to spell!? I mean it is not at all spelled like it sounds, and I also seem to...
Sharon Wix
Mar 264 min read
13 views
0 comments
![Leony's Cellars [May 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_958aac3cdb33408da0e6e8f00eff0b03~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_348,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_958aac3cdb33408da0e6e8f00eff0b03~mv2.webp)
![Leony's Cellars [May 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_958aac3cdb33408da0e6e8f00eff0b03~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_326,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_958aac3cdb33408da0e6e8f00eff0b03~mv2.webp)
Leony's Cellars [May 2019]
We are all set up in Enumclaw for the summer and the town is slighter bigger then “small town USA” but just barely. Haha!! I couldn’t...
Sharon Wix
Mar 193 min read
11 views
0 comments
![Split Rail Winery [May 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_d541ac8c10af44c09ff728e49e5d0d5c~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_d541ac8c10af44c09ff728e49e5d0d5c~mv2.webp)
![Split Rail Winery [May 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_d541ac8c10af44c09ff728e49e5d0d5c~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_d541ac8c10af44c09ff728e49e5d0d5c~mv2.webp)
Split Rail Winery [May 2019]
After our amazing pitstop to spend some quality time with our friends in Las Vegas, we were back out on the road again. We traveled for a...
Sharon Wix
Mar 53 min read
15 views
0 comments
![Vegas Valley Winery [May 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_10cd90be55454d9e89848d1436ac102d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_10cd90be55454d9e89848d1436ac102d~mv2.webp)
![Vegas Valley Winery [May 2019]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_10cd90be55454d9e89848d1436ac102d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_10cd90be55454d9e89848d1436ac102d~mv2.webp)
Vegas Valley Winery [May 2019]
So, this summer we are heading to Washington for the hot air balloon season, instead of Colorado Springs and I’m so excited for a...
Sharon Wix
Feb 263 min read
9 views
0 comments
![Flying Leap Winery [December 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_cdd5594b707a4fee843be93103afc374~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_cdd5594b707a4fee843be93103afc374~mv2.webp)
![Flying Leap Winery [December 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_cdd5594b707a4fee843be93103afc374~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_cdd5594b707a4fee843be93103afc374~mv2.webp)
Flying Leap Winery [December 2018]
I love wintering in Arizona, [even if people call me a snowbird!! LOL] there are so many beautiful little towns around Phoenix area that...
Sharon Wix
Feb 194 min read
15 views
0 comments
![St. Clair Winery [October 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_b2f3758e17fc4bb3be8852453b1dd473~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_b2f3758e17fc4bb3be8852453b1dd473~mv2.webp)
![St. Clair Winery [October 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_b2f3758e17fc4bb3be8852453b1dd473~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_b2f3758e17fc4bb3be8852453b1dd473~mv2.webp)
St. Clair Winery [October 2018]
One afternoon [when we were finished with our part in the Albuquerque Balloon Festival activities] we were looking for a place to grab...
Sharon Wix
Feb 123 min read
11 views
0 comments
![Blanc & Rouge [September 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_baf5964a5f0e4dc09a3c8c789db517ff~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_baf5964a5f0e4dc09a3c8c789db517ff~mv2.webp)
![Blanc & Rouge [September 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_baf5964a5f0e4dc09a3c8c789db517ff~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_baf5964a5f0e4dc09a3c8c789db517ff~mv2.webp)
Blanc & Rouge [September 2018]
You may remember back when I mentioned that we not only travel for my nursing assignments, but also for the best hot air ballooning...
Sharon Wix
Jan 293 min read
14 views
0 comments
![Salvatore Winery [May 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_3970704c9a81470a8c9fe06b0d4d3218~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_3970704c9a81470a8c9fe06b0d4d3218~mv2.webp)
![Salvatore Winery [May 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_3970704c9a81470a8c9fe06b0d4d3218~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_3970704c9a81470a8c9fe06b0d4d3218~mv2.webp)
Salvatore Winery [May 2018]
Happy New Year!!! I trust you all had a wonderful holiday season filled with magic and well… wine!! [Hahaha] Now, let's get back to...
Sharon Wix
Jan 13 min read
12 views
0 comments
![The Wineries in Jerome, AZ [February 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_d71a1aec75e44e6381bb2db808bc18ca~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_d71a1aec75e44e6381bb2db808bc18ca~mv2.webp)
![The Wineries in Jerome, AZ [February 2018]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_d71a1aec75e44e6381bb2db808bc18ca~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_d71a1aec75e44e6381bb2db808bc18ca~mv2.webp)
The Wineries in Jerome, AZ [February 2018]
Welcome back to Arizona, the home of my heart. Once in a while you visit a place that just speaks to you, and Jerome, AZ speaks to me in...
Sharon Wix
Nov 20, 20245 min read
22 views
0 comments
![The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey [August 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_d2131fbba24d412ea17e5f0c21d73daa~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_d2131fbba24d412ea17e5f0c21d73daa~mv2.webp)
![The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey [August 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_d2131fbba24d412ea17e5f0c21d73daa~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_d2131fbba24d412ea17e5f0c21d73daa~mv2.webp)
The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey [August 2017]
Surprise!!! We are still in Colorado and Wine with Wixy is visiting another awesome winery!! A very unique winery at that, I mean how...
Sharon Wix
Nov 6, 20244 min read
21 views
0 comments
![The Winery at Pikes Peak [August 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_99b90310f016491aa0b748971a7a690a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_99b90310f016491aa0b748971a7a690a~mv2.webp)
![The Winery at Pikes Peak [August 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_99b90310f016491aa0b748971a7a690a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_99b90310f016491aa0b748971a7a690a~mv2.webp)
The Winery at Pikes Peak [August 2017]
In our travels back and forth between Colorado Springs and Pikes Peak over the summers we've spent here, I happened upon this beautiful...
Sharon Wix
Oct 30, 20243 min read
20 views
0 comments
![Sterling Winery, Napa Valley [August 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_822bb6a3450542ebbf7830d53f308c6c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_822bb6a3450542ebbf7830d53f308c6c~mv2.webp)
![Sterling Winery, Napa Valley [August 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_822bb6a3450542ebbf7830d53f308c6c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_822bb6a3450542ebbf7830d53f308c6c~mv2.webp)
Sterling Winery, Napa Valley [August 2017]
So, how can you possibly compete with a winery fashioned inside of a medieval Castle!? Well, in my opinion you can’t [hahaha] but… you...
Sharon Wix
Sep 25, 20244 min read
15 views
0 comments
![D'Vine Wine [June 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_7c9f50ce71d443a0af206daca70aac2f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_7c9f50ce71d443a0af206daca70aac2f~mv2.webp)
![D'Vine Wine [June 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_7c9f50ce71d443a0af206daca70aac2f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_7c9f50ce71d443a0af206daca70aac2f~mv2.webp)
D'Vine Wine [June 2017]
Welcome back to Colorado Springs!! This summer I was able to find an assignment at UCHealth Memorial Hospital, right in the Springs!! It...
Sharon Wix
Sep 11, 20243 min read
22 views
0 comments
![Verde Valley Wine Trail [February 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_94ff64b7d3cc4404910857a50e5d8900~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_94ff64b7d3cc4404910857a50e5d8900~mv2.webp)
![Verde Valley Wine Trail [February 2017]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68c64e_94ff64b7d3cc4404910857a50e5d8900~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/68c64e_94ff64b7d3cc4404910857a50e5d8900~mv2.webp)
Verde Valley Wine Trail [February 2017]
Welcome to the best “team building” activity ever!! First thing was to find an experienced, responsible designated driver with access to...
Sharon Wix
Aug 28, 20244 min read
18 views
0 comments
bottom of page