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I’m thrilled to officially announce the launch of Napa Valley Noir — my new luxury concierge service that curates unforgettable experiences in Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley. After months of … Continue readingNapa Valley Noir Launches
Today marks nine incredible years since I planted my roots in Napa Valley, where I’ve found my true calling. In my Feb. 1, 2024 “re-introduction” blog post, I hinted about … Continue readingAnnouncing Napa Valley Noir
I was saddened to find out about today’s passing of Bill Walton at the age of 71. As a new survivor, I cringe when I read about anyone succumbing to … Continue readingRemembering Bill Walton
With this year’s International Women’s Day theme being “Inspire Inclusion” and me being the founder of Kelly E. Carter Communications, I’m particularly proud to be among the eight bada** Women … Continue readingToasting Women of Napa Valley on IWD 2024
I don’t hang out in Sonoma County as often as I would like. But I’m glad I took the time on Sunday to go to Sebastopol for an enlightening event, … Continue readingTasting Diversity with Black Wine Pioneers
With February being Black History Month, allow me to reintroduce myself. You know I enjoy living the good life! I’m also constantly evolving and growing. At 28, I reached my … Continue readingBlack History Month Begins
Nothing makes me prouder on Thanksgiving than to volunteer at the Yountville Community Thanksgiving Dinner, organized by Jeff Durham for the past several years. I think I’ve only missed two … Continue readingThanksgiving Gratitude
Where have I been, some of you have asked? Busy kicking cancer’s ass for the past four months! Leave it to me to get a rare form of cancer, called … Continue readingKicking Cancer’s A$$
One of the joys of Black History Month is discovering fascinating Black people you otherwise might not know about. As honored as I was to be included in Fabulous California’s … Continue readingToasting Black Wine Professionals
Dry January, or Dryuary, is over! There are lots of people celebrating tonight, but I’m not one of them because I didn’t give up alcohol for the first month of … Continue readingDryuary is Over but Non-Alcoholic Wines Remain