by Jamie Cattanach | Sep 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hey all. For the record, we weathered the storm much better than I could have expected — although we were without power for a full five days, which, in a word, sucked. But all told, not getting blown away (or flooded, or crushed, or) was a great birthday...
by Jamie Cattanach | Sep 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
I had a whole birthday blog post planned out, wherein I’d reflect on what I’ve learned, lost, gained and gleaned this year — a bit like what I did last year at 27. I wanted to talk about how I (finally, finally) got out of the most toxic relationship...
by Jamie Cattanach | Jul 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
There are plenty of reasons to take climate change seriously — not the least of which, for an oenophile, is the impact it’ll have on wine. From flinty Chablis to dense and dusky Napa cab sauv, climate has everything to do with what the wine in your glass...
by Jamie Cattanach | Jun 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
One of my closest friends is a journalist, a dubious perk of which is an endless supply of hard-hitting, lucid, humblingly well-written articles funneled my direction. These, along with the slew of timely and important headlines I get from email newsletters, my RSS...
by Jamie Cattanach | Jun 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
You guys, it is June. Freaking. First. Seriously. The first day of the halfway point of the year. When did this happen? But here in north Florida, the weather leaves no doubt that summer’s in full effect. It feels more like opening the oven door than the front...
by Jamie Cattanach | Feb 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Like it or not, it’s almost here. Yup, I’m talking about Valentine’s Day — and no matter how you feel about it, it can be an arrow straight to the heart for your wallet. Studies show that the besotted among us spend about $150 on the...