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How to Host a Small Cocktail Party at Home

July 8, 2020|
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Alcohol, Appetizers, Brands, Cocktails, Contributing Writer, Drinks, Entertaining, Party Themes, Recipes

For some time now, having friends over has been a more casual, spontaneous affair with beers and wines. But lately, there has been a resurgence of cocktail parties. While beer and wine are still very much enjoyed, mixed drinks have gained in popularity, offering a more formal gathering, complete with appetizers and small bites. If …

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Classic Rewind: Lavender & Camomile Bourbon Sweet Tea

June 23, 2020|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Brands, Recipes

We’re on month three of the quarantine and I don’t know about you, but I need a drink. So today, I’m revisiting one of our classic cocktails that is sure to bring a bit of relaxation to an already stressful time. And as an extra bonus, make sure to scroll all the way down to the …

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An ‘Old Fashioned’ Father’s Day

June 18, 2020|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Brands, Cocktails, Drinks, Recipes, Tutorial

This post is sponsored by BabbleBox.com on behalf of DeKuyper Cordials. Like everything in 2020, your Father’s Day celebration is probably going to look a bit different this year. Normally, my daughter and I would plan a day out in the city, filled with sightseeing, people watching, and restaurant hopping to celebrate my husband and …

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Classic Rewind: Honey Whiskey Lemonade

May 15, 2020|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Cocktails, Contributing Writer, Drinks, Recipes, Spirits

We’re on month two of the quarantine and I don’t know about you, but I need a drink. So today, I’m revisiting one of our classic spring cocktails that is sure to bring a bit of relaxation to an already stressful time. And as an extra bonus, make sure to scroll all the way down …

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Quick Guide to Cocktail Party Hosting

February 3, 2020|
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Alcohol, Entertaining, Party Themes, Recipes

Image by bridgesward from Pixabay  Hosting a cocktail party is a popular choice for a social gathering, and has been for a number of years. It is something that is a little more low-key and relaxed compared to hosting a meal, with a little less to plan. It can have a much more relaxed vibe compared to a …

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Create the Best Drinks at Home for More Exciting Beverages

December 12, 2019|
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Alcohol, Cocktails, Drinks, Recipes, Spirits

Photo by Adam Jaime on Unsplash It’s not always easy to be interested in the things you drink. Sometimes you just have a drink because you’re thirsty and you’re not that interested in what it tastes like. Other times, you can get bored of drinking the same things again and again. Perhaps you’ve had enough of soda or …

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Holiday Wine & Cheese Tasting Flight

November 19, 2019|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Appetizers, Drinks, Entertaining, Gluten Free, Party Themes, Recipes, Wine

Thank you Castello Cheese for sponsoring this post. Castello Cheese makes entertaining easy with its range of flavors. Hanging out with your family during the holidays can be filled with warmth, laughter, and fun. It can also be filled with awkward moments of silence and utter boredom. After the initial excitement and hurried catching up …

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Mulled Gingerbread White Wine

November 18, 2019|
Sam Temsah-Deniskin
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Alcohol, Cocktails, Drinks, Entertaining, Gluten Free, Holidays, Recipes, Spirits, Tutorial

This post is sponsored by McCormick® but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. The holidays are upon us! That means friends and family will be gathering for good food, good conversation, and good drinks. Why not add a bit of wow-factor to your holiday drinks with my twist on the traditional mulled …

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