A punch in the head

A couple girlfriends and I threw a mac & cheese dinner party last night. We had 4 different mac & cheese dishes, wine, & punch. It all turned out quiteContinue reading “A punch in the head”

Toast Tuesday: Concocting crafts and cocktails

I live next to one of the most amazing parks.  I walk out my front door and I’m in 120 acre wooded off leash dog heaven.  It’s where I dustContinue reading “Toast Tuesday: Concocting crafts and cocktails”

Toast Tuesday: Toasting Life

In the new year, I am going to continue with Toast Tuesday, but with a twist. I am going to be toasting life. I will be trying new spirits, newContinue reading “Toast Tuesday: Toasting Life”

Toast Tuesday: Props to the Elder(flower)s

This week we are exploring elderflower liqueur.  As our author starts off reminding us, there are so many fads that come and go, and so few that actually stay.  ElderflowerContinue reading “Toast Tuesday: Props to the Elder(flower)s”

Toast Tuesday: Pulque

Before there was beer, there was Pulque.  Week 19 in our Year of Drinking Adventurously finds up discussing a cousin of mezcal.  I glossed over mezcal last week in favorContinue reading “Toast Tuesday: Pulque”

Toast Tuesday: Tequila

We all have that story.  You know, the one where we do shots of tequila and then end up ridiculously sick.  Mine was on my 21st birthday.  So was yours?!Continue reading “Toast Tuesday: Tequila”

Toast Tuesday: It’s not a fail, it’s a pass-over

This week I’m supposed to be telling you all about grappa, but a couple of things have stopped me. Number one of which is all the grappa I found locallyContinue reading “Toast Tuesday: It’s not a fail, it’s a pass-over”

Toast Tuesday: Soju

I’ve been in the blogosphere for almost 5 years and today I present you a first.  My first guest post.  Brother C has been drinking along with Meg and I.Continue reading “Toast Tuesday: Soju”

Toast Tuesday: Sake

I’ve had a wonderful week of sake.  The story, the process, and the different types are all too vast for me to summarize in any succinct manner.  I’ll just tellContinue reading “Toast Tuesday: Sake”

Thirsty Thursday goes Tiki

I hosted Happy Hour at home on Thursday for a bunch of ladies.   The evening was so much fun it has been decided this will be a yearly event,Continue reading “Thirsty Thursday goes Tiki”