This is a compensated campaign in collaboration with Gallo Family Vineyards and Latina Bloggers Connect. The sun is shining and you are loving the outdoors. What better way to enjoy fun in the summer sun than with this cheerfully delicious Moscato Lime Slush? Moscato is the perfect wine to enjoy during warm temperatures. National Moscato…
Strawberry White Wine Slush
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This post may contain affiliate links. I admit white wine is not my favorite. I am definitely more partial to red wine varieties but in the summer months red wine can feel a little heavy. I had a couple of bottles of white wine chilling in my refrigerator plus a bounty of fresh strawberries so…
Frozen Coconut Banana Daiquiri with Brown Sugar
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It’s only the beginning of June and we are already experiencing some pretty warm days here on the East Coast. After the winter we had I am totally relishing in the bright summer sun and rising temperatures. Just this weekend I was grilling out on my patio preparing dinner for my family. The music was blaring,…
Homemade Lemonade with Mint
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I’ve got another guest post on the blog for you guys today. My friend, Trina of O’Boy Organic is sharing her favorite Homemade Lemonade with Mint with all of you. Trina is all about sharing recipes and ideas to help you create healthy, tasty, fresh, organic meals for your children. You may not know this but I…
The Peep-Tini Easter Martini
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No Easter is complete without those wonderful marshmallow candy-coated bunnies and chicks. Of course I had to turn the flavor of Peeps into the perfect cocktail for the upcoming holiday. The Peep-tini turns a classic Easter treat into a delicious cocktail. The Peep-Tini Easter Martini is a lemon and white chocolate flavored cocktail that is fun and festive…
Coconut Lime Cooler with Blue Chair Bay Premium Rum
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This recent blast of winter air hasn’t prevented me from thinking of warmer days and the sun and sand. Perhaps a recent delivery of Blue Chair Bay Rum is to blame for my summer fever. Today is National Coconut Torte Day and to what better way to escape the winter blues than by celebrating the holiday…
Cocktail with Lucid Absinthe – The Green Hour
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Today I am talking all about absinthe in honor of National Absinthe Day. Before I get to sharing my favorite cocktail with Lucid Absinthe I wanted to fill you in on the history of absinthe. Absinthe was originally created as an elixir int he 1790s. It gained quick popularity and became widely known as…
It’s National Margarita Day: Pomegranate Clementine Margarita
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“Wasting the day away in Margaritaville …,” if only that was true! I would give just about anything to be in Margaritaville right now instead of battling the snow and ice we are having on a weekly basis. With today being #NationalMargaritaDay I decided to combine two of my favorite winter fruits to create a…
S’Mores Martini with DIY Chocolate Marshmallow Infused Vodka
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Infused vodka has reached all-time popularity in recent years. We all remember when Absolut Vodka was the line of infused vodka. Today, infused vodka is everywhere and the flavor combinations are more interesting than ever. Infusing your own vodka is relatively easy to do. You can change the flavor of vodka by incorporating new flavors…
Cocktails at the Camper with Spodee Wine
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On Saturday I crafted some fantastic Spodee Wine recipes for the Cocktails at the Camper event which was part of the Philadelphia Home Show. My friend Denise from The Painted Home created one of the design spaces at the home show and invited me to serve up cocktails as part of her “Mom Cave” which was…
My Awful Cold and a Green Tea Hot Toddy Recipe
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If you didn’t already know, I have an awful cold. While I normally like to think I am pretty tough when it comes to being sick this cold is making me miserable. I have been tending to my cold by eating lots of vitamin C rich foods, drinking plenty of fluids and washing my hands…
Easy Holiday Mixed Drink Recipes & My Television Segment on WMCN44
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I had such an exciting Monday! I was invited by WMCN44 and the “Dawn” show for a live segment to whip up some fun, festive and easy holiday mixed drink recipes. The “Dawn” show is hosted by former news anchor Dawn Stensland Mendte. Dawn examines real life issues like social trends, health, educations, family matters,…
Safest Choice #EggNogParty: Coquito Puerto Rican Coconut Eggnog
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This is a sponsored post brought to you by Safest Choice Eggs. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Time for all things Christmas and holidays like cookies, celebrations and of course a spirited beverage or two. In my culture Christmas and Coquito Puerto Rican Coconut Eggnog go hand-in-hand. Growing up, I could remember…
Entertaining with Electrolux and Kelly Ripa
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*** Do you all remember the popular reality television show series where cameras would visit the homes of famous sports figures and celebrities? My favorite part of this show was always the refrigerator shot. I loved getting a sneak peek into the lives of celebrities, right down to what they eat and drink. Thanks to…
Jennifer Farley’s “The Art of Slush”and Beer Floats Recipe
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Remember last week when I posted my boys doing a demonstration of the Zoku Slush and Shake Maker? Well, I had a chance to chat with master Zoku-user Jennifer Farley on her new Zoku, The Art of Slush cookbook, as well as recreate her beer floats recipe. The Art of Slush features an assortment of slushies,…
