Who is ready for the weekend!?!? We sure are! This Friday, February 22 is National Margarita Day! And yes, I’m ready to celebrate the upcoming weekend with a nice cold margarita. Could you think of any other better day to enjoy your favorite tequila based cocktail? I mean, it is a holiday after all! Check out these six deliciously tasty margarita recipes from a few of my fellow bloggers.
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22 Hot Drinks to Keep You Warm for Winter
Brrrrrrr! It’s getting cold over here! Winter is coming, and what better way to stay all warm and cozy than with a nice hot beverage? Today the temperature dipped down to the 30s! Therefore I really do have hot drinks on my mind. Check out this collection of 22 hot drinks that are sure to keep you warm for winter.
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Five ‘Must-Have’ #Mojito Recipes for #Summer!
Summer is here, and it is getting HOT where I am! Nothing like cooling down with a refreshing mojito. The other day I was looking for some new mojito recipes to try and boy did I find some that just sound absolutely delicious.
To help with your decision making in what mojitos to enjoy this summer, I’ve included five mojito recipes below just sound amazing! I’ve included both cocktails and mocktails (instructions are given on how to make it a cocktail). Feel free to browse below at what creative concoctions my fellow bloggers have come up with…
Mix Up Your Summer Soiree Kentucky Style with Mint Juleps!
While I was in Boston earlier this month, I was able to spend time with my family. I actually headed to my brother’s house to watch the Kentucky Derby. My super creative sister (and sometimes blog contributor) catered the party! A nice touch she added, which is a Kentucky Derby tradition is the Mint Julep Station! Boy were those drinks delicious. I mean, what would a Kentucky soiree be without mint juleps??
Disney Princess Inspired Cocktails / Mocktails ~ Sleeping Beauty Aurora Sunrise
Disney and the Princesses belong to Walt Disney Publications. I do not own or claim any of these characters. Simply inspired by them! All opinions are my own and I was not financially compensated for this posting.
When the weather is warm, one of my favorite little hobbies to do, is to mix a cocktail (or mocktail) to enjoy out on my balcony. Now my son has quickly become a Disney fan at his young age. Every day at some point I’ll see Jake and the Neverland Pirates or Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (or now even Henry Hugglemonster!) grace my television screen at some point. Seeing all the Disney promos reminds me of the characters from when I was kid… the princesses!! The idea of playing around and creating Disney princess inspired cocktails (and mocktails!) popped into my head.
One of my favorites was Princess Aurora from Sleeping Beauty! I think it might have been one of the first Disney movies I saw a child. Now if you didn’t know, aurora is Latin for “sunrise.” Immediately the citrus grapefruit Sunrise drinks popped into mind! Here is what I came up with:
I’ve included recipes for both a cocktail and mocktail version. Hosting a Girls Night In? Try the cocktail version!! Hosting a Disney Princess party for your little one? They might just love the mocktail version. Of course you may want to call it something like Princess Fancy Punch!