Tag Archives: life

South African Adventure – Day 1 & 2

Posted on January 30, 2018 by joyofwine

Sometimes life deals you a hand you can’t refuse…yup, again, I am blessed, to not only be participating in my first harvest, but to do it in South Africa is beyond anything I ever imagined. I have my own little … Continue reading →

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Life is Short…Drink More Wine.

Posted on December 6, 2017 by joyofwine

Hey, I know it’s been a long time. My aspirations to write a weekly blog pretty much went out the window after my last posting in…October? Life, heartache, loss and writer’s block seem to keep me off the page. My … Continue reading →

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Thank God for Friends – there when you need them.

Posted on August 28, 2017 by joyofwine

I’ve been away from this blog for a bit…all good intentions to write, and then something inevitably comes up. Life has a way of kicking you when you’re down. I’m not sure if any can relate, but it seems that … Continue reading →

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Livin’ the Dream…

Posted on October 31, 2016 by joyofwine

I know…it’s been some time since I’ve been here, and I could give a thousand excuses, but I’m sure many reading would scoff, as most are just as busy as I am! In sharing this post, I can say that … Continue reading →

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After It’s All Over…

Posted on January 14, 2016 by joyofwine

Could it be that I’m actually done this Diploma thing?  Well, done in the sense of no more classroom time, no more intense study, no more getting up at 6 am to study for two hours before heading in for … Continue reading →

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