Our Go-Tos for Balance and Contentment — love

All you need is love, right? Except for the Greek tragic playwright Euripedes, who sometime between 480-406 BC figured out one of humanity’s most enduring truths: “Where there is no wine, there is no love.”  The relationship between wine and love became so intertwined that not even religion has rooted it out of us in intervening centures. According to the 16th-century Christian reformer Martin Luther, who defied the Catholic church's ban on priests marrying: “He who loves not women, wine, and song remains a fool his whole life long.” But wine is not only about drunken merriment. You disagree? Alright, let’s rephrase that:...

Love is a tricky one that sometimes is the meaning of life and other times is blamed for robbing us of the will to live. We’re looking at you, musicians. And not so fast, you writers, what about the word ‘lovesick’?  How can something so precious and wonderful and beautiful make you sick?  As Valentine’s Day is round the corner we’d like to share these five strong reminders why love really is good for your health. Since we're talking about Valentine's Day, our 2018 Rose from the Margaret River is a perfect gift for you or your loved one. Label writes, "Thinking...