Sous Vide Spiced Espresso Liqueur with (ANOVA)ᴿᴱᴰ Precision Cooker/Nano!

Cocktails, Drinks, Holidays, Kitchen Artillery, Recipes

This post was sponsored by Anova as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own.  If there’s one downside to 2021’s life-saving vaccine, its that this year you don’t have an excuse to miss the holiday party. Introverts, can I get an amen?! So, since …

Galentine’s Day Cocktail: The Mexican 75 with 21Seeds Tequila

Cocktails, Drinks, Entertaining, Party Themes, Recipes, Spirits

Whether or not you have a Valentine this year, there is one tradition that should become an annual celebration in your life… Galentine’s Day! This is a day when you gather with your best girl friends (either safely in person or through zoom) and throw a Valentine’s Day fete that celebrates love in friendship. And …

Classic Rewind: Campfire Stout Cocktail

Cocktails, Drinks, Recipes, Spirits

In today’s “Classic Rewind” series, we revisit one of my all-time tastiest recipes that is always a hit with friends. Chocolate stout, bourbon, creme de cassis, and marshmallow fluff combine to make the stuff boozy s’mores dreams are made of. This is my Campfire Stout Cocktail… Many of you may not know that in addition …

Holiday Recipe Guide: 3 Treats for the Season

Drinks, Gluten Free, Holidays, Recipes, Sweets

This post is sponsored by Walmart. The opinions and text are all mine. We are all home for the holidays, so let’s get our recipe on! Like most families this year, mine is staying put and having a paired down party season. That means it is just me, my husband, and our kindergartner celebrating at home. …

Playtime with Drinkworks® Home Bar by Keurig® + Classic Holiday Music

Cocktails, Drinks, Entertaining, Holidays, Kitchen Artillery, Product Reviews, Recipes, Wine

Special thanks to Drinkworks® Home Bar by Keurig® for sponsoring this post and letting me play with their fabulous new invention! Content for 21+ Please enjoy responsibly. There are some things in life that are almost too good to be true. Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, Betty White, cheesy holiday rom-coms. When the perfect ingredients …

How to Host a Small Cocktail Party at Home

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 …

Citrus Ricotta Mousse + S.Pellegrino Essenza

Brands, Creams, Dessert, Drinks, Gluten Free, Recipes, Sweets

This post is sponsored by S.Pellegrino Essenza but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Anyone else missing restaurant date nights? Yeah me too! I want to keep doing my part to stop the spread, stay safe, and ease the burden on healthcare workers, but I’m itching for a fancy night out. So …

An ‘Old Fashioned’ Father’s Day

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 …