Publications

Selected list of published works in print publications and on websites for the Courier Post newspaper, Wine Enthusiast, The Food Network, VinePair, Mother Nature Network, Edible Jersey magazine, Edible Philly magazine, Spirited Magazine, Apartment Therapy, Realtor.com, Drink Philly, USA Today, Forbes and Women's Day. 

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• Reconsidering Sweet Wine: Dry wines get all the attention, but it’s the sugar-tinged bottles that local drinkers actually love most, Edible Philly (wine)

• Zoom-tastic: Making the most of your virtual events, Spirited magazine (tech, drinks industry, wine, beer, spirits)

• Re-thinking Sweet Wines: Dry wines get all the attention but sweet wines deserve respect, too, Edible Jersey, (wine)

• 10 Uses for Parmesan Cheese Rinds, Treehugger (food, sustainability)

• It's Time to #OPENLOCALWINE: A Virtual Event, Edible Jersey (wine)

• Why Crafting is Good for Mental Health, Treehugger (health)

• Get in the Game: The Pandemic has Driven Consumers Online to Purchase Alcohol - And Many of Them Will Stay There, Spirited magazine (alcohol, business, technology)

• Vines Online: New Jersey's Wineries Turn to Virtual Tastings During Pandemic, Edible Jersey (wine)

• How To Order Wine From a Restaurant Like You Know What You're Doing, Dorsia (wine)

• Tariffs will hit the American wine industry hard, Spirited magazine (wine, politics)

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2019​

• What is Wassailing?, Treehugger (food, history)

• Get in Line: Mobile bottling and canning units can save time and money for small producers, Spirited magazine (wine, beer, technology)

• How did Austria's signature grape come to thrive in New Jersey vineyards?, Courier Post (wine)

• Giving Pennsylvania Wine Its Due: The PA Sommelier Judgment Helps Local Wine Find Their Way onto Restaurant Lists, Spirited magazine (wine)

• Chambourcin: The Grape That's Put the Lehigh Valley and its Winemakers on the Map, Edible Philly (wine)

• Get to Know Hard Cider: It's a Lot Like Wine, Courier Post (cider) 

• Chef Anthony Marini puts his own stamp on Porch & Proper in Collingswood, Courier Post (restaurant, food, feature)

• How Writing a Christian Devotional Turned Me Into a Feminist, The Salve (spirituality)

• Last Call: Royal Bourcherie, Philadelphia, PA, Spirited magazine (wine, beer, spirits, travel)

• The Crawl: Philadelphia PA, Spirited magazine (wine, beer, spirts, travel)

• Music Fests Jam into South Jersey, New Jersey Monthly (music, entertainment)

• What is amaro?, Mother Nature Network (spirits)

• My Favorite Mistake: Producers and Suppliers Share Their Stories, Spirited magazine, (wine)

• Sky Acres' GOFermenter System of the Future, Wine Enthusiast (wine, technology)

• With Critically Lauded Bottles, New Jersey Wine is Coming into Its Own, VinePair (wine, enotourism)

• How to be a zero-waste grocery shopper, Mother Nature Network (sustainability)

• Jersey wines play a new role in Philly Wine Week, Courier Post (wine)

• 5 tips for sticking to your daily travel budget, Mother Nature Network (travel)

• Three NJ wineries win big at San Francisco wine competition, Courier Post (wine)

• Could you handle a no-buy year?, Mother Nature Network (sustainability, minimalism)

• Swag that Sings: Make Sure Your Giveaways Don't Get Tossed Away , Spirited magazine (wine, beer, spirits, industry)

2018

• 6 holiday fire hazards that you definitely want to avoid, Realtor.com (home)

• Say hello to Cedar Rose, New Jersey's newest winery, Courier Post (wine)

• 9 money-saving grocery shopping habits, Mother Nature Network (personal finances)

• 9 New Jersey wineries honored at Drumthwacket statewide awards, Courier Post (wine)

• Why CBD oil is showing up on so many menus, Mother Nature Network (food, health)

• 2018 will be a 'winemaker's year' in New Jersey, Courier Post (wine)

• At Scarpinato's in Turnersville, it's all about family: Now put your phone away, Courier Post (restaurant, food, feature)

• What is a Mother-in-Law Suite? A Smart Feature Even If Mom Isn't Moving In, Realtor.com (real estate)

• "No sex in the vineyards!" winery tells moths, Mother Nature Network (wine)

• Women, Wine & Influence, Edible Philly (wine)

• Cape Character, Edible Jersey (wine)

• Passport to Discovery, Edible Jersey (wine)

• Magic Numbers: Using Big Data to Gain a Competitive Edge, Spirited Magazine (wine, beer, spirits, technology)

• How I used my home equity to pay off my credit card debt, Apartment Therapy (personal finances)

• Step right up: Porch & Proper Joins Collingswood's Dining Scene, Courier Post (restaurant, food, feature)

• New Jersey wine is a serious, global contender, Courier Post (wine)

• When traveling, go outside your wine comfort zone, Courier Post (enotourism, travel, wine)

• East of Philly concert in Merchantville aims to nurture cultural vibrancy, local talent, Courier Post (music,events, feature)

• Tariffs Take a Toll: Trade Uncertainty is a Problem for the United States Beer Wine and Spirits Industry, Spirited Magazine (beverage, politics)

• Your daily dose of turmeric, now in a cordial, Mother Nature Network (spirits)

• Plastic fantastic: Celebrate National Record Store Day in South Jersey, Courier Post (music, events, feature)

• How does Pantone create a new color?, Mother Nature Network (wine)

• Nonalcoholic cocktails, and those who drink them, deserve respect, Mother Nature Network (beverage)

• How to age wine in less than perfect conditions, Courier Post (wine)

• Instant Pot wine creator dubbed a 'god amongst mortals', Mother Nature Network (wine)

• New World Syrah, made in Old Word  Style in New Jersey, Courier Post

• A Three-Day Trek Along Prosecco Road Is Italy’s Bubbliest, Best-Kept Secret VinePair (wine/travel/enotourism)

• This winter, experience a New Jersey Port-style wine, Courier Post (wine)

• 0ld bread brewed into game-changing beer Mother Nature Network, (beer/sustainability/food waste)

2017

• The case for cork for cork stoppers Mother Nature Network (wine, sustainability)

• So What the Heck is Blaufrankisch and Why Should New Jersey Care?,  Courier Post (wine)

• 8 drinking experiences to savor across South Jersey, Courier Post (travel/wine/beer/spirits/lifestyle feature)

• 5 classic cookbooks Judith Jones made better, Mother Nature Network (food, books)

• Lubanzi, A wine label with a social conscience, Mother Nature Network (wine)

• For European-style wines, look no further than New Jersey, Courier Post (wine)

• Wines from this region have critics raving, From the Grapevine (wine)

• Summer Gets Jammin' at Appel Farm, Courier Post (lifestyle feature)

• The Most Notorious Eats in New Jersey, The Food Network (food/travel)

• Get to know Viognier, Wine from all Angles (wine)

• Why you should try raw milk cheese, Mother Nature Network (food)

• When you’re in the Garden State, sometimes wine isn’t made from grapes, USA Today (wine)

• Jersey wines are coming up gold, Courier Post (wine)

• Edible Postcards: Honey with Grana Padana Cheese, Edible Jersey  (food/travel)

• Can’t Focus? Maybe all you need is a messy bun, Mother Nature Network (lifestyle)

• When should you put your wine in the refrigerator?, Mother Nature Network (wine)

• What can you learn from wine labels?, Courier Post (wine)

• Are we feeding cows Skittles?, Mother Nature Network (food system/food waste)

2016

• Kunekune pigs and babydoll sheep are sustainable helpers at Yealands Winery, Mother Nature Network (travel, wine, sustainability)

• Road Trip: Holiday Magic in Haddonfield, Edible Philly (travel, food)

• Three Cheers for Recycling: One local distillery turns castoffs into signature spirits, Edible Jersey (wine, beer & spirits, sustainability)

• Staying Fit in the Summer, Suburban Family (health)

• How many of us live in 2 food worlds? Mother Nature Network (food, personal essay)

• Dinner looks different after my divorce, Mother Nature Network (family, parenting, personal essay)

• Cooper River Distillers to Release Cooper River Rye, Drink Philly (spirits)

• Wines that pair well with spring, Mother Nature Network (wine, reviews)

• The Pour House Debuts New House Beer Collaboration with Victory Brewing Company, Drink Philly (beer)

• What Does the Bible Say about Earth Day?, American Bible Society (environmentalism, spirituality)

• In praise of scruffy hospitality, Mother Nature Network (entertaining)

• What makes a wine kosher?, Mother Nature Network (wine)

• Orange wine isn’t what you think it is, Mother Nature Network (wine)

2015

• Can ‘skinny’ drinks offset your holiday calories?, Mother Nature Network (wine, beer & spirits)

• Santa Rita 120 Syrah, Blue Collar Wine Guide (wine)

• Biodiversity is the secret ingredient in Ferrari wines, Mother Nature Network (travel, wine, sustainability)

• Palladino’s on Passyunk Debuts New Head Bartender and Updated Cocktail List, Drink Philly (cocktails)

• What is a GSM wine blend? Mother Nature Network (wine)

• Passing the Test, Suburban Family (education)

• SOUTH Brings Southern Flavors and Sounds to North Broad Street, Drink Philly (cocktails)

• Moms in the Middle, Suburban Family (parenting, family)

• The Bordeaux of America: Exploring the Wines of South Jersey’s Outer Coastal Plain, Drink Philly (wine)
   

2014

• Why your personal food waste matters, USA Today (sustainability)

• Farm to Table Restaurants, Natural Awakenings (food, sustainability)

• Farmers Reap The Benefits of ‘Pee-Cycling’, Huffington Post (agriculture, sustainability)

• Cooper River Distillers Now Producing Scratch-Made Spirits in the Heart of Camden, Drink NJShore (spirits)

2013

• Rodney Strong Vineyards Protects the Land and the Water, Mother Nature Network (travel, wine)

• Earthbound Farm’s farm stand honors its roots, Mother Nature Network (travel, agriculture, sustainability)

2012

• The Dirty Dozen: Eco-Group Reveals Lists of Pesticide Heavy Fruits and Veggies, Forbes (agriculture, sustainability, health)

• Does hyperdecanting wine work?, Mother Nature Network (wine)

2011

• Recycle sandwich bags, dry-cleaning bags and more, CNN (sustainability)

• 5 Eco-Friendly Chocolate Brands, Woman’s Day (food, sustainability, Valentine’s Day)

2010

• Five Beach Reads for Foodies, Woman’s Day (food, wine, books)