Culinary Adventures with Camilla

This month's  Food'N'Flix  event was hosted by my friend Courtney over at  Fictional Fare . You can read her invitation:  here . She asked us to watch  Secondhand Lions .* I had never heard of the movie much less watched it. But with a cast that includes Haley Joel Osment, Michael Caine, and Robert Duvall, Kyra Sedgwick, and Josh Lucas, I knew it had potential. Little did I know that it would become a family favorite; and we watched it twice in one day! On the Screen Let me set the stage: Walter (Josh Lucas) gets a phone call that his two uncles - Hub (Robert Duvall) and Garth (Michael Caine) have died. Then, you're dropped straight into 1950s Texas when young Walter (Haley Joel Osment) is being dropped off at his great uncles' house by his flaky mother, Mae (Kyra Sedgwick). When they see Mae approach, they are standing in their pond, fishing. [Hub and Garth look up, staring between Mae and each other in confusion.] Garth: Huh? Hub: You send...

Wine Pairing Weekend - #winePW - happens on the second Saturday of the month. And this month - May 2017 - Gwendolyn of  Wine Predator  is hosting. She invited us to share our Brunch favorites. She wrote: "Because brunch can mean so many different types of foods and experiences, it’s wide open for many different beverage choices from wine to sparkling wine to wine cocktails and other drinks that help the carousers face the day." Wine Pairing Weekend Bloggers Be sure to check out what my fellow bloggers have come up with for this Wine Pairing Weekend! We have lots of bubbles! And a lot more! You can read Gwendolyn's  invite ; and read on to see who’s doing what! Wendy from  A Day in the Life on the Farm   posted  My Choice for a Casual,Relaxed Brunch……comes in a box!! Cindy from  Grape Experiences  suggested  Let’s Do Brunch with Blinis and Bellinis Camilla from  Culinary Adventures with Camilla  is pairing Blu...