Monday has arrived again and the weekend blasted by in a blur. There are a few flurries in the air here as the temperatures are dropping. The trees are mostly bare of their leaves and Halloween is just around the corner. I went back into the vault and pulled out this deliciously intoxicating drink that…
Mouth Watering Mondays – Copycat Vanilla Bean Frappucino
It is still Monday and I am doing a late posting today that will probably be shared more tomorrow. We look back at the beginning of June 2013 and find this delicious Copycat Vanilla Bean Frappucino. This is hands down Amber’s favorite, she asks to stop at Starbucks all the time for one, she is…
Heads Will Roll Cocktail for Halloween Party #SundaySupper
Heads Will Roll Cocktail This is my favorite time of year, we love Halloween here but with us just moving we will not be celebrating the same way at all. We usually have a big Halloween Howler. One thing I have always done is to create a cocktail. Last year was Embalming Fluid, something that…
Rhubarb Lemonade
Rhubarb Lemonade HAPPY CANADA DAY!! I wanted to celebrate today with a very refreshing drink, Rhubarb Lemonade. Something you can whip up easily and enjoy right away. I love making iced tea this way, pouring it right over ice and serving it immediately. I almost always have a jug in the fridge going. So I…
Vanilla Pomegranate Mojito #BrunchWeek
Vanilla Pomegranate Mojito #BrunchWeek Vanilla Pomegranate Mojito #BrunchWeek. Need a cocktail for brunch this weekend. Look no further than this outstanding libation!!! Mom, Dad, and everyone will love this. In addition, it is quick and easy to make and if you leave out the alcohol the kids will like it too!! I got this recipe…
Pretty in Pink Punch for April Showers #SundaySupper
Pretty in Pink Punch for April Showers #SundaySupper We have another fun #SundaySupper. All about Pretty in Pink Punch for April Showers #SundaySupper showers, baby, wedding etc. Don’t you just love a good shower. Oh the food! From lovely little bites to yummy dessert!! And then there is almost always a punch, alcoholic or not….
Pumpkin Pie Martini
Pumpkin Pie Martini The flavors of fall are so fantastic. Earthy spicy flavors of this Pumpkin Pie Martini will make you think of all those wonderful fall flavors. Cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon that are in pies, ham, cookies and so much more. I will give to you five (maybe six) days of Thanksgiving to help you…
Pear and Pineapple Smoothie
Pear and Pineapple Smoothie Amber is back at it making smoothies again. Man the combinations like this Pear and Pineapple Smoothie that she comes up with are great!! I love this as a snack for her. So healthy!!! She roots around in the fridge and or the fruit bowl and sees what she would like…
Earls Pineapple Ginger Margarita
Earls Pineapple Ginger Margarita I did a review on Earls not that long ago and they were so kind as to send me the recipe for their absolutely delicious cocktail, Earls Pineapple Ginger Margarita. I whipped up a couple of drinks and then went to do some pictures and realized a storm was imminent. The…
Creamsicle Cocktail
Creamsicle Cocktail Ken brought home some creamsicle ice cream from the grocery store for Amber the other day. I had a small bowl after dinner and it totally reminded me of a Creamsicle Cocktail drink I used to have when we were at our cabin in Sicamous B.C. I remember sitting on the deck, watching…
St. Patrick’s Day Cocktail
St. Patrick’s Day Cocktail Not everyone likes beer or coffee so I came up with this wonderful St. Patrick’s Day Cocktail sipper (I actually guzzled it, it was so good). The cocktail involved a little craft as well, making the swizzle stick. The craft stores are filled with punches for every shape and size. I…