Today is World Malbec Day! I know for Malbec Wine drinkers around the world we look forward to this holiday. However, this year’s celebration will be a little more subdued due to COVID19 (AKA Coronavirus). I want to celebrate and send a virtual toast to all the Malbec drinkers out there. Have a glass of… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Marion’s Favorites
Stuck on a Desert Island What 3 Authors Would You Read?
I saw this post on my Facebook page by the local library three days ago. I have been thinking about how to answer the question since it posted. I provided a comment soon after they posted on Facebook. It was an interesting question and considering what we are dealing with in the COVID19 pandemic a… Continue Reading
Marion’s Favorite: Crunchy Tacos
I have a confession to share…. I like crunchy tacos and I cannot lie! I know that was a bad take on Sir Mixalot’s ubiquitous megahit, Baby Got Back. However, it is true. I love crunchy tacos and I can not deny it. I can see the frowns on the faces of taco purists… Continue Reading
Marion’s Favorites: Cherry Pie
It’s no secret for those that know me well, Cherry Pie is my favorite dessert. I have a sweet tooth for sure. I enjoy cookies, rum and pound cakes, and Sweet Potato and Apple pies. But, none of those other desserts hold a candle to my beloved Cherry… Continue Reading
Marion’s 25 April Fools Day Sale!
Happy April Fool’s Day! However, this is no joke. I know that a lot of people are stuck at home due to the COVID-19 (AKA Coronavirus) Pandemic. First of all, I hope everybody that reads this post remains safe, practices social distancing, and listen to the experts on… Continue Reading
Marion’s Favorites: Hearsay by Alexander O’Neal
When it comes to male R&B vocalists, many people mention Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Al Green and Luther Vandross as their favorite if you are going old school. Others mention Kem, Maxwell, Anthony Hamilton, and John Legend as their favorite if you are going new school. Alexander… Continue Reading
Marion’s Favorites: Kind of Blue by Miles Davis
I have been in a Miles Davis listening mood recently. Maybe with everything that has happened so far in 2020 from the death of Kobe Bryant, the upcoming 2020 presidential election, and now the global pandemic of the coronavirus (COVID-19) has made it a tumultuous start to… Continue Reading
Marion’s Favorites: Books & Travel Podcast
I have become a huge fan of podcasts. I enjoy the format of listening to a long form conversation about a certain subject. Podcasting has created an entirely new way of communication and getting information. I have my favorite podcasts and the Books & Travel Podcast hosted by author and entrepreneur Joanna Penn makes… Continue Reading
Marion’s Favorites: My Favorite 10 Songs
I was asked a few days ago by one of my blog readers that if I had to give them a playlist of my 10 favorite songs what would I choose? Oh boy…this was hard because I had 30 songs come to mind immediately. However, I’m going… Continue Reading
Marion’s Favorites: Amalaya Malbec Wine
I’m a wine drinker, and my favorite wine is a Malbec. Malbec is known for its ample, dark fruit flavors and smoldering finish. This wine is a great alternative to a Cabernet Sauvignon or Syrah. Malbec pairs well with dark meat poultry, dark meat turkey and lean red meat. Also it is good with duck… Continue Reading
