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Family, Fresh Air & Finding My First Dude Ranch
Some of my favorite memories growing up were made while traveling with my whole family.
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Romancing Cartagena
Why this colorful Colombian city deserves to be the reason for the trip.
Jun 12
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Palm Beach: A Glamorous Weekend Done Right
Where to stay, dine and shop on the South Florida island
May 30
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The Best Trips with Dad
The journeys that become part of family history
May 21
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The Unsavory Side of Travel
Travel is beautiful, but unpredictable
May 8
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An American in Bologna
Mar 27
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Autumn Foutz
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An Italian Thanksgiving: My Dairy-Free Italian Sausage and Pancetta Stuffing
Nov 18, 2025
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For the Girls on the Go
Mar 6
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Finding the Right Cruise Itinerary: A Matchmaking Process
Feb 27
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Recent posts
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What I’m Planning Now: Scotland
Designing a journey through landscapes, local flavors, and a slower rhythm
Apr 24
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The Best Mother-Daughter Trips
For creating those special memories with Mom or the other important women in your life!
Apr 10
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An American in Bologna
A special collaboration between Autumn in Italia and The Curated Course
Mar 27
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Autumn Foutz
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A Wine Week Away in Barcelona & Penedès
Cava, Coastlines & Catalonia—Part Tres of my OOO: Wine Week Away Series!
Mar 20
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Travel Tips
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The Unsavory Side of Travel
Travel is beautiful, but unpredictable
May 8
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Finding the Right Cruise Itinerary: A Matchmaking Process
Why the best itineraries are about rhythm, not just routes
Feb 27
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What I’m Planning Now: Group Trips
Plus a little insider intel on working with a DMC (Destination Management Company)
Feb 6
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Wellness, Integrated: Where Travel is the Reset
Designing Wellness Into the Journey
Jan 23
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Global Recipes
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Duck à l’Orange with Duck Breast
A classic French recipe inspired by Julia Child, made simple for the home cook
Dec 30, 2025
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Waldorf Salad: My Remix
A different take on a classic salad, inspired by a fall trip to NYC
Dec 24, 2025
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Pasta all’Amatriciana
A quick, comforting Roman classic perfect for weeknights and impressing guests
Dec 24, 2025
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Cherry Almond Thumbprints with a Sourdough Twist
A festive holiday cookie updated from my mom’s recipe box
Dec 24, 2025
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Food + Wine Pairings
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My Love Affair with Champagne
And a few top picks for bottles that don’t have a yellow label!
Dec 19, 2025
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Mashed Potatoes with Leeks and Celery Root
My rustic version of mashed potatoes plus the perfect California Chardonnay pairing, with a special offer for my readers!
Nov 25, 2025
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Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad with Bacon & Maple Dijon Dressing
A bright, crunchy Brussels sprouts salad with bacon, maple Dijon dressing, and the perfect pairing: Brooks Royer Riesling. Plus, a special offer for The…
Nov 19, 2025
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An Italian Thanksgiving: My Dairy-Free Italian Sausage and Pancetta Stuffing
A rustic, dairy-free Italian Sausage and Pancetta Stuffing made with toasted sourdough, onions, herbs, and savory sausage.
Nov 18, 2025
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Entertaining
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Between the Courses
The week between Christmas and New Year's
Dec 25, 2025
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Curating the Perfect Dinner Party
A host’s guide to menus, mood, and making memories around your table
Dec 17, 2025
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The Only Thanksgiving Recipes You'll Need
My favorite Turkey Day recipes and planning tips rounded up for your festivities.
Nov 25, 2025
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A Thanksgiving Plan (Without Losing the Joy)
Thanksgiving doesn’t need to feel like you're prepping for a Michelin star. Here’s how I approach the holiday with enough organization and structure to…
Nov 24, 2025
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