Carnival Cruise Line’s Latest Ale You know I love a good alcoholic beverage…especially one while cruising! Well, Carnival Cruise Line’s RedFrog Brewery made a big splash as the first cruise operator exhibitor at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver! (Talk about kudos!) The cruise line debuted its new fleetwide seasonal beer, ParchedPig Pumpkin Ale,…
Drunken Cherries
Like many working people, when the weekend rolls around we like to hang out and have a few cocktails with friends. Some of those nights can get a little crazier than others. One night we were playing some sort of trivia game and enjoying a couple cocktails when this jar of cherries soaked in moonshine…
8 Springtime Cocktails
Ahhh…springtime! It’s so beautiful outside! The sun is shining and it’s still a bit breezy and pleasant to be outside. In South Florida, we don’t have those pesky mosquitos yet. Spring is WONDERFUL! Since we are spending so much time outside, we love enjoying a great cocktail. We can do the usual glass of wine…
20 Amazing St. Patrick’s Day Drink Ideas
St. Patrick’s Day is just a couple weeks away and you know what that means…everything is GREEN and FUN! Kids are trying to trap Leprechauns and everyone is searching for that mystical “pot of gold.” I know what you’re thinking, isn’t St. Patty’s Day a day for great Shepherd’s Pie and fun cocktails? Yes. Yes,…
20 Cocktails for Valentine’s Day
On Valentine’s Day, we like to stay in with the boys and enjoy a nice dinner as a family. We don’t see any need in fighting the crowds at busy restaurants just to prove that we love each other. I take requests from my men on what they would like to eat and we cook…
Gin + Spiced Cranberry Cocktail
Every exhausted person knows that a great cocktail can wipe away your day to day troubles. I usually reach for a glass of wine, but sometimes a cocktail is needed. Since we are technically in the winter months, anything “spiced” is needed. I live in Miami, so let’s face it, winter isn’t really coming. A…
20 Champagne Cocktails for New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is a time for celebrating the end of one year and the anticipation of a fresh one with endless possibilities. It’s also a time for…CHAMPAGNE! I’m a huge lover of Champagne. Something about those little bubbles in your nose that make me feel so special and happy! With the approaching New Year’s…
Bread & Butter Pinot Noir
It’s no secret that I love wine. My kids have even given me Valentine’s Day cards with pictures of wine bottles on them. My husband and I are really into Pinot Noirs. They are the perfect red wines to hang out and enjoy, but also pair well with all kinds of foods. We’ve been on…
Craft Brewery on the Carnival Vista
You all know I love cruising with my family and I couldn’t be more excited about the Vista, the newest ship in Carnival Cruise Line‘s fleet. Not only will she be beautiful, but the Vista will also be offering all the things I love most about cruising, but revved up and better! And now Vista…
Procrastinating Santa
As a busy busy mom, I stay swamped with everything that needs to be done! Not just sometimes. ALL. THE. TIME. And when the holidays come along, you can just forget it! I’m running around here like a crazy woman (if I could possibly get any crazier). From shopping for the presents, to making sure…