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Lavender Pink Lemonade Mimosa

February 4, 2022February 14, 2023Leave a comment

Happy February! While I generally despise the winter months, celebrating this month of love brings me so much joy. Valentine's always has, and always will be, meant for spreading love, no matter what that love may look like. Significant others, friends, and family alike deserve love, and Valentine's Day is a wonderful occasion to share … Continue reading Lavender Pink Lemonade Mimosa

Birthday Cake Drop

January 13, 2022January 13, 2022Leave a comment

January is my birthday month so I figured why not create a little celebratory cocktail for myself? Moreover, why not share it so everyone can enjoy a little celebratory cocktail on their birthday? It's only right! Truly what's more "birthday" than cake and champagne? This cocktail is the epitome of festive and downright delicious. Vanilla … Continue reading Birthday Cake Drop

Pear Ginger Sparkler

December 28, 2021January 9, 2022Leave a comment

When I think of New Year's Eve I imagine a glamorous soiree with champagne towers, glittering decor, and lavishly dressed guests toasting to the new year. In my hand I envision a sparkling cocktail that feels as fancy as the party itself. This Pear Ginger Sparkler is exactly what I see myself sipping at this … Continue reading Pear Ginger Sparkler

Christmas Rum Cosmo

December 10, 2021January 9, 2022Leave a comment

Festive cocktails are such a lovely way to celebrate the holiday season and let me tell you this Christmas Rum Cosmo is kind of EVERYTHING. It's like a pure glass of Christmas in the very best way. This cosmo inspired cocktail kicks up the cranberry and uses rum and velvet falernum liqueur to create that … Continue reading Christmas Rum Cosmo

Fall Flavors Hot Toddy

December 8, 2021January 9, 2022Leave a comment

As the days get begin to get shorter, these crisp autumn evenings have me dreaming of cozying up by the fire and sipping a warm drink. My wine hot chocolate has always been a favorite, but this year I was longing for something that made me feel like I was in the middle of harvest-time … Continue reading Fall Flavors Hot Toddy

Pumpkin Spice Whiskey Sour

November 12, 2021January 9, 2022Leave a comment

Happy pumpkin spice season! In October, Halloween always takes precedence for me so in my mind fall begins on November 1st. November is when I like to make all things pumpkin - muffins, coffee cake, cookies, pie, and duh, cocktails. This autumn libation is a festive spin on the classic whiskey sour. Just add pumpkin … Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Whiskey Sour

Glittering Witch’s Brew

October 22, 2021January 9, 2022Leave a comment

Double double toil and trouble, potion brew and cocktail bubble - the perfect spell to concoct this purple glittering witches brew. Alluring in both appearance and flavor, this magical elixir is sure to enchant your Hallows Eve. This cocktail is lightly sweet and floral with gin, elderflower liqueur, lime juice, and ginger beer. It's a … Continue reading Glittering Witch’s Brew

Zombie Mezcal Margaritas

October 15, 2021January 9, 2022Leave a comment

We're halfway to Halloween people!! That means we celebrate with more festive cocktails right? Right! Next up to spook up your month - Zombie Mezcal Margaritas. I zombified my classic marg recipe with a smoky mezcal, secret green zombie antidote, black lava salt, and eyeball skewers. Despite this cocktail's creepy appearance, it's delightfully (or should … Continue reading Zombie Mezcal Margaritas

The Blood Moon

October 1, 2021January 9, 20221 Comment

Happy October! If you know me, you know I LOVE Halloween. Also if you know me, you know I LOVE cocktails. So of course I'm thrilled to bring my two loves together and craft some creepy cocktails to celebrate with this month! First up, The Blood Moon. This cocktail is both sinister and sexy with … Continue reading The Blood Moon

The Bubbly Bridesmaid

May 28, 2021January 9, 2022Leave a comment

Is it wedding season yet?? My fiancé and I got engaged in November 2020 and have been slowly planning our wedding. A portion of this planning included us asking our friends and family to be in our bridal party. My "proposal" idea for my bridesmaids was to give them a bridesmaid themed cocktail kit to … Continue reading The Bubbly Bridesmaid

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