Raspberry Melon Cosmo

I mixed up this delicious AND pretty drink on a regular Tuesday night at home for no good reason at all! Just because you’re home during the week, doesn’t mean you can’t drink fancy like you’re out! Shake in a strainer over ice: 1 shot of raspberry vodka a splash of melon liqueur desired amount…

Ground Turkey Tex-Mex Skillet

This is one of the most loved dinners by my family that I make, (because it’s served over Doritos, maybe?!), but the good thing for me is, it’s also the simplest and quickest…and very versitle.  I usually make it on a Monday night of a busy week because it makes a large amount and we…

Caprese Crostini

Be sure to add this recipe to your list of snack ideas!!! I have a handful of different recipes that use the same simple, fresh ingredients… I swear there are endless ways to manipulate tomato, basil, and mozzarella and I will never tire of it!  I grow basil and cherry tomatoes so when I’m looking…

Bloody Marys

There’s nothing too special about this post or mixing up this comfort cocktail, except to share my love of Bloody Marys AND to let you know about the best Bloody Mary mix…as well as to talk about the wonder of the Bloody Mary garnish. : ) We LOVE our Bloody Marys to be spicy and…

Light Summer Cocktails with Smirnoff Lemon Sorbet Light!

I don’t frequent the liquor store often, but when I do, they are sure to sell me something that I hadn’t planned on buying!  In this case, they had flavored Smirnoff vodkas on sale for $4 each so I HAD to buy one of each flavor!!- Lemon Sorbet Light, Grapefruit, and Amaretto.  I love experimenting…