This cocktails name comes from the flowers used to make the blanket that drapes over the winning horse at the Preakness in Baltimore, Maryland. A citrus type cocktail made using pineapple juice, orange juice, vodka, rum, and orange liqueur....its a winner with everyone! Last night, my parents had ...
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Top 9 Happy Hour Drinks
I don't know about you, but the occasional Happy Hour drink is a nice way to relax, try new drinks, and head into the evening!! My hubby and I love trying new varieties of our favorite "go to" drinks from restaurants because we get to make it at home, its a fraction of the cost, and typically, the ...
Key Lime Martini
As we prepare to head into the weekend, how about a fun, festive, cocktail?!?! Last weekend, my parents had friends over and my dad whipped this up for everyone! My mom immediately sent me this pic and said I had to blog it. It was flavorful, fruity, and a hit with everyone that night!! Simple to ...
White Chocolate Peppermint Martini’s
Oh boy this is one amazing concoction! Tis the season for this yummy drink! Last weekend, my parents went to a Christmas party in their neighborhood, but before they went, their friends came over for drinks and appetizers! My dad ended up whipping these Martini's up for all to enjoy and they were a ...
Jello Shots
A few weeks ago, my neighborhood hosted a crawfish boil and all the neighbors brought side dishes to share! I brought my Texas Sheet Cake and it was a huge hit! One of my neighbors brought jello shots for the adults to enjoy and they too were a huge hit. After having one, I decided I wanted to ...
Strawberry Coconut Daiquiri
Using only 5 ingredients, this Strawberry Coconut Daiquiri comes together in no time and is quite the refreshing cocktail! Is it Friday yet?? Well, even if it isn't, I give you full permission to make this cocktail! Not only is it simple to throw together, but it will bring you to a place of warm ...
Pop Pop’s Famous Hot Cocoa
When I was little, my dad would make us a cup of his "famous" hot cocoa and I remember being so excited. Not only was it creamy, but it was the perfect amount of chocolate, and of course....topped with whipped cream, I was in heaven. Now that I am married and have kids, this is a favorite among ...
Whole Fruit Raspberry Margarita
Last weekend, my hubby and I made these drinks after dinner. Since we LOVE having a whole fruit margarita (check out our original version and strawberry version), we wanted to change it up a bit. We had some fresh raspberries on hand and decided to make a raspberry margarita! YUM!!! The flavor was ...
Mocha Frappuchino
When I think of a frappuchino, I think of loading my three small kids into my car, driving five minutes up the road, ordering my drink only to have my kids request their drinks, so ordering three more drinks, driving home, unloading the kids, and then finally getting to enjoy the frappuchino. Sounds ...