Celebrating the upcoming Solar Eclipse deserves a decadent cocktail. The Blackout slides in somewhere between a mudslide and a milkshake. Innocent enough while packing a punch, The Blackout could only be topped off with a bit of whipped cream and a marshmallow Moon Pie! RECIPE: THE BLACKOUT INGREDIENTS: 1 cup ice 1 cup vanilla ice…Continue Reading “The Blackout”
As the cantaloupes ripen on the vine in the hot summer sun; my mind immediately wanders away from this beautiful moment and gravitates directly to booze. I mean, one has to stay hydrated after all. Fresh cantaloupe is just the right amount of sweet and refreshing. Its unique taste is only enhanced when pureed and…Continue Reading “Cantaloupe Martini”
Wet your whistle on these dog days of summer with a refreshing Watermelon Margarita. We are in peak watermelon season y’all! They just don’t come any sweeter or juicier any other time of year. And if you’re like me you can’t get enough of them. I also can’t get enough margaritas. So why not combine…Continue Reading “Watermelon Margaritas”
Mix together a unique twist on the classic French 75 that’s brimming with southern charm. A Tennessee whiskey distilled with a rich honey flavor in the foothills of the Appalachians serves as the unique base for this champagne laden cocktail. A dash of bitters and an orange twist are the crowning features to this guilty…Continue Reading “Tennessee Tickler”
You know the saying, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” But not any old lemonade. If you’re given lemons in the summer, chances are you’ve also got some basil and a little vodka on hand. By creating an easy, basil infused simple syrup and combining with a tart lemon flavor; you’ll be so happy…Continue Reading “Basil Lemonade”
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Any self-respecting summer host or hostess knows a thing or two about making a good pitcher of refreshing ice tea. And more often than not, that tea probably has been spiked. Well, at least in my house. Refresh your guests this summer by stirring together an intoxicating mix of peaches, tea, mint, proseco and a…Continue Reading “Peach Tea Sangria”
Put a little happy in your hour with some of my all-time favorite Summer inspired cocktails. Refreshing, cool, and delightfully strong in all the right places these cocktails are just made for some porch sittin. Follow the links below and whip up a batch for your next gathering! BLUEBERRY VODKA LEMONADE WATERMELON MARGARITAS The probable…Continue Reading “Easy Summer Cocktails”
Plastic wine glasses pop up at parties everywhere. They’re great in the fact that they are disposable and really inexpensive. However, they are wee bit bland and boring. Spice them up with a little paint and a bit of twine for a really cute, and customizable serving piece that just screams party! MATERIALS: Plastic wine…Continue Reading “DIY Disposable Wine Glasses”
Summer refreshment needs to be portable and easy to clean-up in between dips in the pool or walks on the beach. Classic juice bottles are the answer to all of those little things, and with a hot glue gun can be made all your own. Embellishments like vintage buttons, sticker monograms, or themed images look…Continue Reading “Summer Juice Bottles”