Sonoma Index-Tribune- 4 June 2020

There was a time when the Greyhound bus stopped in Sonoma. Nancy Martin discovered that bit of history when she, her young daughter and musician husband opened a business in the old bus building in 1976. She removed years of grime from the abandoned Greyhound station on the Plaza and opened an upscale womenswear boutique. Ahead of her time, the town had yet to become a tourist destination and that business closed.

In her recently published memoir, “From the Summer of Love to the Valley of the Moon,” Martin traces her journey from 1960s San Francisco to a life in the Sonoma wine industry, helping husband Joe Martin usher St. Francis Winery to prominence. Along the way she shares her struggles through challenging marriages and a serious health crisis. READ MORE.