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This post is paid for by Sauza® Tequila.I don’t usually celebrate Cinco de Mayo. But when Sauza® Tequila asked me to put together the perfect celebration for my friends, I was all in. I’m always looking for reasons to throw an easy party, for my favorite people, that will let us spend time together and lift each other up. It was also the perfect opportunity to dig a little deeper into
I’ll be honest. At first, the idea of a red wine smoothie was a novelty. Inspired by The Santa Clarita Diet on Netflix, I thought I’d make this funny post. Turns out THIS RED WINE SMOOTHIE IS DELICIOUS! For serious.This post is written in partnership with Netflix. As part of the #StreamTeam I get to create content stemmed from my love of television and it’s freaking awesome. Have you seen
You are going to LOVE this easy Peach Paloma recipe! This cocktail is easy to make and even easier to drink. If you love tequila based cocktails you should give this a try! Cheers!I love a good margarita but sometimes I want to change up the flavors a little bit. A paloma is basically the bitter older sister to the margarita. Grapefruit juice takes center stage making a plain paloma
Mmmmmmm, an Old Fashioned. This is a sipping drink, right here. And it’s not for everyone. Only the sexy people. Sorry, I slipped in to Prince. It happens. If you don’t usually order whiskey or bourbon when you’re out for drinks, I promise that once you find a brand that you really love, this will be your go-to cocktail. It’s the perfect drink as we transition to fall. The drink
I LOVE iced tea! It’s one of the things that makes me super happy on a hot day. You know, aside from wine. But sometimes you just want a bit of a change. A few weeks ago, I decided to create a tea cocktail recipe and add a little gin. It was just what the doctor ordered. I love the herbal notes in gin which, of course, went perfectly with
I love to find simple ways to make something feel extra special. And while champagne feels pretty darn special on its own, even that can use some dressing up once in a while. I keep dried rose petals on hand so I can easily make my favorite goat cheese appetizer recipe so I like to figure out how else to fit them in to my cocktails or cooking. This rose rimmer
I’m not going to lie to you. Sometimes when a blogger is working on a post they choose things based on color. I knew a pink cocktail idea would go great with my girl’s night post so I grabbed a bottle of strawberry lemonade. I’ll tell you another secret. Sometimes we don’t add alcohol to the drinks we are shooting. For the most part, I shoot my recipes at 10
Have you heard of infused wine? It’s where you take fresh herbs, and maybe some citrus, and let it flavor your wine. I’m a big fan of fresh herbs (and wine, duh) so I decided I needed to try this out for myself. I’m not sure why this isn’t more of a thing. It seems like a super simple way to add your personal touch to a beverage. It is
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