When I was in my 20s I could stay out until 4 am closing the bars in NY (crossing the border from CT because the bars there closed at 2 am) and get up at 7:30 every morning for work. We used to take turns being the DD (designated driver) and had a lot of fun getting the "boys" to buy us drinks. NOW that I'm.... ahem [no longer in my 20s], I find it very hard to stay awake past 11 pm, lol. So very sad, I know, but I still enjoy a cocktail every now and then. My favorite drink in the whole ... VIEW POST
Pomberry Margarita
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Cranberry Margarita
It's no secret that I love margaritas. It's hard for me to pick a favorite, but in the fall I especially love to make cranberry margaritas. The perfect mix of sweet and tart. A festive cocktail for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any time of the year! This is a great recipe everyone will love so be sure to make a big batch to share! I used Ocean Spray diet cranberry juice with lime, but you can substitute 100% cranberry juice or even Cran-grape or Cran-apple juice if you like! *To make simple ... VIEW POST
Pink Lemonade Margarita
It was a little chilly over the weekend here (for North Carolina) and my husband lit a fire in the living room fireplace while we watched a movie. We aren't used to having a gas log fireplace--we have always had a wood fireplace--so we haven't gotten the settings mastered quite yet. It got SOOOOO hot in our living room that I had to change into shorts and a t-shirt! With that dry heat radiating through the room, I was in the mood for an adult beverage. Since it felt like summer in here, I ... VIEW POST
Classic Margarita
This is one of my favorite recipes for a Classic Margarita on the rocks... ... VIEW POST
25 Luscious Lemon Desserts
I'm a sucker for lemons. It's such a versatile fruit. They add a fresh burst of flavor to both savory and sweet dishes, and have a way of making other ingredients in a dish sing. These 25 lemon desserts range from the classic Lemon Bar to old favorites made with a twist! After checking out all of these yummy lemon dessert creations you're gonna want to pick up an industrial-sized bag of lemons the next time you're at the store! 25 Luscious Lemon Desserts Triple-Berry Cheesecake Trifle - ... VIEW POST
25 Sweet and Sassy Summer Cocktails
I don't know what the weather is like where you're located, but the summer heat has already made an appearance here in North Carolina. We had the hottest day of the year on Wednesday, and it's only mid-June!! (It WAS a perfect day to enjoy some nice cool summer cocktails!) I'm a little scared of what it will be like in August. There is one nice thing about the summer heat, you'll find no shortage of yummy cocktails to help cool you down. I've compiled a list of 25 Sweet and Sassy Summer ... VIEW POST
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