Pumpkins & Polka Dots and Festive Fall Fare: Part I
On a crisp and cool autumn night last week, the girls gathered for monthly Ladies Night at my house. With pumpkins and polka dots strewn throughout my home, guests feasted on a festive fall menu. This...
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Whether you’re greeting guests at the door or closing the evening with a nightcap, this year try trading in the basic wine for a signature holiday cocktail. We think that this gorgeous, fall-inspired...
View ArticleGuinness Float
This beer and ice cream marriage has been years in the making. It all started back in college when my good friend Greg and I tried to make a beer float. Much to our chagrin, Miller High Life Lite and...
View ArticleIced Tea Mojitos
After an exhausting weekend filled with nursery painting, basement renovations and yard work, all I really wanted was a mojito. Or a cold beer. *sigh* Oh, the woes of pregnancy. Thankfully I was...
View Article{4th of July} Fresh Strawberry Margaritas
When it comes to celebrating the 4th of July, a frosty adult beverage is a must. Nothing says land of the free and home of the brave like this fresh strawberry “ame-rita.” My family and I recently went...
View ArticleCaramel Apple Cider Float
The chilly weather in Wisconsin has got me feeling like fall will soon be coming to an end so I am trying to savor all my fall treats while I still can. One of my favorite fall indulgences is Apple...
View ArticleMexican-Themed Christmas Fiesta
As I mentioned last week, my family and I decided to celebrate in a different way this year, Mexican-style! We celebrated this past weekend with festive drinks, food and desserts. It was a Feliz...
View Article{Fall Cocktail} Apple Jack
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, a soul warming cocktail is a must. My friends and I shared this warmed up adult treat after a chilly night of trick or treating. It is a perfect...
View ArticleSuperfood Smoothies
Smoothies are nothing new, although green versions are popping up like weeds in cafes and juice bars. If you’re on Pinterest, you’ve probably pinned a zillion recipes already but this is my go-to...
View ArticleClassic Mojito
If there is one cocktail that screams summer, it is a mojito. A favorite in our household, these refreshing lime and mint summer drinks are the perfect cocktail for a warm night or the compliment to a...
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