You’re having a picnic at the park or you just moved into a new place and just as you're about to open a bottle of wine: Uh oh, where’s the corkscrew? Did you forget to grab it from your bar? Is it ...

Dear Heloise: With the increase in power outages, we have started filling plastic containers with water and keeping them in our freezers. This way, when the power goes out, ice is already in place to ...

Keep the bottle of Champagne at a 45-degree angle and turn the bottle, not the cork. There should be a fizzle, but no pop.

By Monte Belmonte For the Valley Advocate Cork taint! It’s just fun to say. But when it comes to drinking wine, it is a less ...