Russian Tea is a trip back in time for me! That soothing taste of cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg mixed with the sweet orange taste of Tang. Back in the 70's, Russian Tea made with Tang was all the rage. At least it seemed that way to me, a young girl who wondered why my mom never made it. This ...
Hot Buttered Rum Recipe – Holiday Happy Hour!
This traditional holiday drink goes way back. Everyone should have a good homemade Hot Buttered Rum Recipe in their holiday arsenal! This recipe is unique because it's got ice cream on the ingredient list. You're going to love it! Welcome to the Holiday Happy Hour where 10 bloggers are sharing ...
Creamy and Delicious Crockpot Hot Chocolate
It's Creamy and Delicious Crockpot Hot Chocolate Season!!! The temps are dropping which means more hot drinks by the fire pit! And boy do I have a delicious hot cocoa recipe for you to whip up. I love making different versions of hot chocolate, as you can see in my Drinks archives. My Homemade ...
Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate with Peanut Butter Whipped Cream
This Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate with Peanut Butter Whipped Cream will knock your socks off! My son is now driving. This means he's now feeling all kinds of independence to visit every drive thru restaurant in our area. There is one particular place that the kids love and he raves about their hot ...
Summer Entertaining
Simple Summer Entertaining celebrations don't need a reason, right? Summer is a celebration in my book, so it's all about relaxing with family and friends. With a child in school, we use up every drop of summer we can. We cram in so many weekend trips, vacations etc... it usually only leaves us ...
Fruit Filled Ice Cubes
Fruit Filled Ice Cubes make you look like the entertaining queen. They also help you drink more water! I'm always looking for ways to make drinking water more appealing. I never used to have that problem, but it seems like it's a constant battle, always reminding myself to fill my water cup. Fruit ...
4th of July Drink with Pop Rocks
If you're having a 4th of July celebration, then you HAVE to make this simple 4th of July Drink with Pop Rocks! It's your basic Cape Codder cocktail, but with a POP! I've rimmed it with red pop rocks! Any and all things with Cape Cod involved screams America! Right? 4th of July Drink with ...
Crockpot White Chocolate Latte
I made the best drink for weekend afternoons! This Crockpot White Chocolate Latte Recipe really hit the spot on this cold winter day, and it couldn't have been easier to make! Thought I'd share it for Slow Cooker Sunday! I've got a few Slow Cooker Sunday Recipes for hot drinks which are ...
Slow Cooker Hot Mulled Cider
This Slow Cooker Hot Mulled Cider is the perfect fall drink for so many occasions! It's warm, aromatic and ready for as long as you need it. Both kids and adults love it and if adults want to, they can spike it with a bit of rum. Slow Cooker Hot Mulled Cider I remember making this for Halloween ...
Caramel Pumpkin Cream Milkshake
Just because it's fall, doesn't mean milkshakes are off the menu! Since I'm teaming up with International Delight each month, it's been fun experimenting with different ways to cook with their creamers. I'll have a house full of teen boys on Halloween night, so in addition to pizza, I thought ...
DIY Tea & Coffee Lattes
I'm from the Portland area and we are all about our coffee and tea......actually beer too. If it can be brewed, Portland does it. My friend Andy from Plum Deluxe is the master at whipping up a frothy drink, so he's showing us how to make DIY Tea & Coffee Lattes. It's not as hard as you think! ...
Kids vs Pros MLS Soccer Showdown with Capri Sun
My son has been playing soccer for 11 years. He is obsessed with it, always talking about famous players, showing me goal shots on You Tube, and always searching for the coolest cleats. It keeps us busy and I don't mind. Kids vs Pros MLS Soccer Showdown with Capri Sun When BlogHer asked me to ...
Crockpot Hot Chocolate with Nutella
It's not even near cooling off around here, but that didn't stop my son from asking for hot chocolate last week when we had our first day of rain. He is ready for autumn! This got me thinking it was time to try making a Crockpot Hot Chocolate with Nutella for Slow Cooker Sunday. Not just any hot ...
3 Ingredient Slushy Recipe
Thank goodness for all these amazing bloggers and the creative projects, recipes, and ideas they're sharing with all you while I'm away! (I spoke at BlogHer- it went great!) Please welcome back Ariean from One Krieger Chick as she shared her 3 Ingredient Slush recipe. Yum! I love summer drinks! This ...
Sparkling Watermelon Ginger Punch
While I'm away attending and speaking at the BlogHer Conference (who's idea was that anyway?) I've got an amazing team of bloggers who are willing to hold down the fort! Today's Post: Sparkling Watermelon Ginger Punch from SpaBettie looks AMAZING! She is always sharing the best drink recipes. ...
Creamy Ice Coffee Recipe with Creamer
With the weather heating up, it's time to swap out my hot coffee for a Creamy Ice Coffee! I love iced drinks and will keep a few coffee ice cubes or my fruit filled ice cubes in the freezer for summer. It's such a simple idea, but it makes any drink better! Creamy Ice Coffee Recipe The secret ...
Beer Margaritas Recipe
While I'm away, I've got a team of creative bloggers holding down the fort! Today it's all about this Beer-itas Beer Margaritas Recipe for your summer celebrations. I'm always looking for margarita mix recipe and easy cocktail ideas for the summer months! Beer Margaritas ...
How to Make Philly Water Ice
Learn How to Make Philly Water Ice with this step by step tutorial. While I'm taking a break, I've got a team of amazing guest bloggers who are flooding you all with inspiration! Tracie from Cleverly Inspired is sharing How to Make Philly Water Ice. I have never heard of such a thing, but now I ...
Peaches and Sweet Cream Milkshake with Coffee Creamer
Once Summer is here and it heats up, I'm all about Summer Treats! Today I'm sharing this Peaches and Sweet Cream Milkshake with coffee creamer. Enjoying the tastes of summer with all the fresh fruits is just one way I enjoy the season. I've done a lot of work with International Delight, so of ...
Grapefruit Thyme Mimosa-Ritas
I am SO excited to have spabettie here today! This is a girl after my own heart! I love my grapefruit margaritas, so these Grapefruit Thyme Mimosa-Ritas are calling my name! This summer cocktail is as refreshing as it gets! Grapefruit Thyme Mimosa-Ritas There are ...
Moscatofy Yourself!
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Gallo Family Vineyards. All opinions are 100% mine. I have been asked to work with Gallo Family Vineyards again......nice folks. Gallo Family Vineyards wants me to encourage you to "Moscatofy Yourself" and is offering me a challenge. How could I ...
Godiva White Chocolate Pineapple Freeze
I love a good frosty slushy drink in the spring and summer. This Godiva White Chocolate Pineapple Freeze may soon become my favorite. It's fresh, creamy and so delicious. It's the Godiva's White Chocolate liqueur that makes this so dang good. It's like a dessert in a drink. Godiva White Chocolate ...
Simple Burgundy Spritzer
We are having a few days of the most amazing weather! I hate to brag, but when you get sunshine like this in the Pacific NW in March, you HAVE to take notice! This weather came at the perfect time to enjoy this Simple Burgundy Spritzer. So easy to make. My Classic Spanish Sangria for a Crowd is ...
ACV Lemon Honey Water
My son shared his cold with me. I'm on my first day. You know.....sneezing, clearing your throat, can't breath kind of day. My mother would be proud because I've been sipping on my ACV Lemon Honey Water. I'm full of remedies this month! First with the Dry Skin Remedy I shared and now this. ACV ...
