I CAN’T EVEN HANDLE HOW CUTE AND CLEVER these edible drink markers are! I only wish I would have thought of them myself! Perfect for summer parties, kid’s parties and adult parties alike, while they may take a little bit of time and effort, I think the payoff is well worth it. They’re cute. They’re …
DIY / DRINKS // Spooky Zombie Merlot Halloween Cocktail (October 2012) This Halloween cocktail post features a dark, blood-red merlot-based drink styled for a spooky, cinematic presentation, with DIY skeleton arms reaching up from the glass made from black licorice. The effect creates a playful “rising from the blood” illusion, blending humor and horror in …
It’s May and I’m anticipating summer already and that means it’s time to celebrate upcoming lazy days in the sun, lounging along the lake, and warm summer nights spent laughing and relaxing with friends. Not that I need an occasion to celebrate, but SUMMER is calling my name hard this year, so I thought I’d …
* Recipe by guest contributor Laney Schwartz, creator of Life is But a Dish How it is MAY??!!?? I can’t believe we’re already here! Time is literally flying by my eyeballs and I just can’t slow it down. Having said that, Cinco de Mayo is TODAY and so I made you Cherry Margaritas! You’re welcome. …
I love holiday-themed cocktails! I mean, who doesn’t, right? Last year for St. Patrick’s Day I made a very green and very sweet Green Apple Wine Cocktail with Ecco Domani Prosecco, stirred it with green apple stick candies and topped it with sour apple gummy candies, and it was surely tasty. Ecco Domani Wine cocktails …
As you know, I’ve partnered with Smirnoff Ice® to celebrate Football Season, and along with my Tips to Making your GameDay Homegating Event Chic Football Headquarters I’ve created this super delicious and easy-to-make watermelon slushie to share with your girls on GameDay, because YUMMMM! Now, you may ask, Why on earth do I need to …
The Friday of Football Season is upon us and we’re getting gameday ready with a refreshingly crisp and delicious Smirnoff Ice®. That’s right ladies, it’s the yummiest ready-made cocktail available in tons of great flavors, making my gameday prep and final gathering THAT. MUCH. EASIER. I’ve partnered with Smirnoff Ice® to celebrate the season and …
Oh I just love Halloween! How is it not your favorite time of the year and holiday? I think I may even enjoy it more than Christmas! Some years I decorate and some years I don’t, but no matter what, I feel a festive creativity come over me each October that I just love. I …
Oh glorious summer, you are finally here! And that means afternoons and evenings spent enjoying the warm breeze on the veranda and patio with friends and family and of course, pets! I’m all about easy but delicious food and refreshing drinks for summer, with little mess to clean up because that just takes all the …
* Recipe by guest contributor Laney Schwartz, creator of Life is But a Dish Nothing says ‘fiesta’ like a margarita! Am I right? And making it from scratch using fresh pineapple takes it to a whole new level of fiesta. Actually, it kind of takes it to a whole new level of danger considering it’s …
This is SUCH a simple yet fun and delicious cocktail for your St. Patrick’s Day parties that is perfect for wine lovers and cocktail lovers alike! My goal was to create a festive green drink using Ecco Domani Prosecco without adding too many additional ingredients. I whipped up this yummy green apple wine cocktail that’s …
This post is brought to you by Familia Camarena Tequila. Next Monday is Cinco de Mayo… which is a total bummer because it’s a MONDAY! And even though the translation for Cinco de Mayo is quite literally the 5th of May, this festive and fun holiday simply cannot turn a Monday frown upside down, especially …
This post is brought to you by Familia Camarena Tequila… this tasty cocktail recipe is my own. This year Cinco de Mayo falls on a Monday, which is a total bummer because well, IT’S A MONDAY! In an effort to save this fun holiday from the dreadful work week, Familia Camarena is asking YOU to …
RECIPE // Refreshing Summer Blueberry Mojitos (July 2011) Fresh blueberries, fragrant mint, and zesty lime come together in this refreshing blueberry mojito recipe—an easy twist on the classic Cuban cocktail. Perfect for warm summer evenings, backyard gatherings, or relaxing by the pool, this fruity mojito combines muddled blueberries with white rum, fresh mint leaves, lime …
A couple months ago as I was going through my daily blogs, I read that a woman I know was pregnant with her first baby and not only that, her sister was pregnant too! I thought to myself, how fun! Getting to share those 9 months together, having same age kids, there were just so …
