Pineapple Chai
Last week I had the HAP ladies over for an evening meeting. It has been a HOT summer here in Wisconsin and I wanted to serve something cold and refreshing that we could enjoy outdoors. I came across...
View ArticleFresh Watermelon Margarita
Although cool fall nights are creeping on the horizon, I’m not ready to put away my white pants just yet. This fresh watermelon margarita is a great way to sip the last few weeks of summer. It is great...
View ArticlePumpkins & 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...
View ArticleCranberry Cider Margarita
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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