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How to be Comfortable in Front of the Camera
One of the most common questions I get asked is how I became so photogenic and comfortable in front of the camera. Like most things, I typically say it just took time and practice, but I’ve come up with a few ideas I believed helped me through the years.
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Free Wine Tasting in Sonoma County
Whether you live here or are visiting for the first time I wanted to share some exceptional wineries that still offer free wine tastings!
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How to Wine Taste in Italy Without Breaking the Bank
When planning my trip to Italy the number one thing I wanted to do was visit an Italian winery. However, this was more challenging than I expected. My girlfriend, Morgan, and I had originally booked a tour to the Chianti wine region but once we got there it was canceled due to All Saints’ Day. We weren’t quite sure what to do next. I insisted on figuring out a way though and through a lot of research and a bit of whimsicalness we were able to go wine tasting. Failed first attempt Originally I went through a tour company and scheduled a wine tour with a cooking class for about $100 each. This included transportation to…
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Why first time visitors should visit Sonoma County over Napa Valley
For those who follow me, you may know I live in the beautiful wine country region of California, more specifically in Sonoma county. I have worked in both Napa Valley and Sonoma County during my time here. The two are approximitely 30 minutes to an hour apart from one another and have hundreds of wineries to explore. I love each for different reasons, but, I think those visiting for the first time should start with Sonoma County. Napa Valley has more name recognition, but in my personal experience Sonoma County has more to offer for those who are new to moderate wine drinkers. Sonoma County Sonoma County consists of…
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How to wear wide brim hats
Wide brim hats have become one of my favorite new trends. Even though wide brim hats have been trending for a while now I feel like they used to be considered only for hipsters or country gals. I always wanted to rock them but felt like they didn’t look right on me and that I didn’t fall into those categories. Then, I started to see a change. More and more people around me started wearing them so I decided to just go for it. I wanted to write this post to not only give you ideas for how to rock a wide brim hat but to also remind you that…
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Why try NakedWines.com
I love wine and sharing my passion for wine! However, the way I learned about wine was through trying it day in and day out here in Wine Country California. Living here has exposed me to countles varietals as well as production styles. I am able to try and purchase wines at an incredible discount from shopping directly from the wineries versus retail. I know that not everyone can afford to come out here, so I sought out a way to help my friends try new wines without breaking the bank. Nakedwines.com is the best way to try new and different wines from the comfort of your home. I’ve teamed…
