A Neighborhood Holiday Sing-A-Long
The holidays mean gathering to celebrate the spirit of the season with neighbors, family, and friends! Oh what a beautiful evening of caroling, sipping champagne, and reveling! This year I...
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5th Street Farm Farmer's Market in Sonoma
Swing by our farmer's market every Thursday (May - October) throughout the harvest season to stock up on local grown produce sold by my son Tyge! As some of you...
Our Group Trip to the French Countryside
Each year, we host a group trip to France where friends from near and far can travel with us to experience the country as we do! We work closely with...
An Unforgettable Trip to Bali
I visit France often for the shop, but over the past year I have felt that I needed a change of scenery. A trip to a far away land, something...
Amadi Carpets at Chateau Sonoma
Amadi Carpets, founded by the Ahmadi brothers, are not only exquisite art pieces, they also empower women in Afghanistan through education and employment. Visit Chateau Sonoma to see the beautiful...
Chateau Sonoma's Letters From France | Part Two
Part two of sharing my journal from Chateau Sonoma's culinary group trip to France! Day Two: Auty, France Rise and Shine! Not a difficult thing when there is the smell of...
Chateau Sonoma's Letters from France | Part One
After returning from our trip to France last year, I vowed to share snippets from my journal, but the holidays got the best of me, and then inventory snuck up...
The Chateau Sonoma French Flea Market
As we gear up for the 13th annual Chateau Sonoma French Flea Market on May 27th & 28th, I thought I would share with you how it came to be. It was...
A Few of My Favorite Christmas Treats in Sonoma
One of the things I love about the French is their extreme attention to detail, it seems as if nothing is left undone! They take pride in the simplest of...
Copperi Cuban Art Show at Chateau Sonoma
Many of you may know that my husband and I have a deep affection for Cuba. Our barn is full of Cuban art, and has become quite a fantastic collection....
Wendy Addison and the Theatre of Dreams
It’s hard to believe that smack dab in the heart of the Bay Area, you’d find a town of less than 200 people. Yet, it exists. Port Costa, the quirky...
About 5th Street Farm, A Labor of Love
Something you might not know about me is that I grew up on a chicken farm with 250,000 chickens. My father was a chicken farmer, and I was born into...