A Cure in Sight

A Cure in Sight

Founded with compassion at its core, A Cure in Sight (ACIS) is dedicated to providing clarity, support, and hope to individuals diagnosed with ocular melanoma. This rare but aggressive cancer affects only a small fraction of the population, but its impact is profound...
A Partner In Caring

A Partner In Caring

For Kim Geis, the founder of A Partner in Caring, caregiving isn’t just a career—it’s a calling that began with a straightforward piece of advice: “Find something you love and then figure out how to make a living doing it.” Geis discovered her passion for caregiving...
Napa Humane

Napa Humane

In the heart of California’s wine country, Napa Humane is making a big impact—not by rescuing animals or facilitating adoptions—but by helping pets stay safe and healthy in the first place. The organization’s programs focus on preventing pet homelessness, suffering,...
The Painted Lady

The Painted Lady

In the spring of 2011, Alli Parks transformed a 216-square-foot office suite in St. Helena into one of Napa Valley’s most beloved wellness destinations — The Painted Lady. “The original space included a Mystic Tan booth from Craigslist, a garage sale desk, and a pair...
Green Tomato Salsa

Green Tomato Salsa

Early summer brings that first wave of excitement in the garden—especially when green tomatoes start to appear. This is one of my go-to ways to use them—fresh, bright, and just a little unexpected. That tangy green tomato flavor always surprises people—in the best...
Wineries + Picnics

Wineries + Picnics

Picnics are one of life’s simple pleasures — whether a casual outing with a plaid blanket or an all-afternoon affair with a packed-to-the-brim basket, spending time in the sunshine underneath Napa oaks or among the verdant vines is a moment worth cherishing. Luckily,...
The Wild Ones

The Wild Ones

Natural wine is having a moment. While hard numbers for natural wine are elusive, sales of organic wine—a broader, often overlapping category—are projected to reach USD 25 billion by 2030, nearly tripling a 2021 valuation of USD 9 billion.* Younger wine drinkers...
Whitehall Lane Winery

Whitehall Lane Winery

Homegrown and humble, Whitehall Lane has existed as a hidden gem in plain sight on Highway 29 in Rutherford since 1979. Katie Leonardini’s father purchased the winery and encompassing vineyards of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc in 1993. Leonardini and...
St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery

St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery

St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery offers a one-of-a-kind summer experience with its Estate Luncheon Series. This unique series invites guests to indulge in chef-driven, interactive luncheons set amidst the winery’s serene arbor from June to October. The series...
Exploring Mendocino’s Wine Country

Exploring Mendocino’s Wine Country

Just a scenic three-hour drive from Napa Valley, Mendocino County offers a coastal retreat rich with natural beauty and artisanal charm. With a landscape where towering redwoods meet rolling vineyards and the Pacific Ocean crashes against dramatic cliffs, this...