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food and drinks
13 Feb

Pinky Vodka

categories: bachelorette, bridal showers, cocktails, food and drinks, valentines day

Vodka never looked so pink…or so chic! I have to admit that Pinky Vodka has their packaging down pat - this pretty bottle and pink-hued beverage would fit right in at a Parisian bridal shower, lingerie shower, bachelorette party, or really any type of girlie cocktail party.
Recipe quick links from thenest.com:

Chocolate Pinky Valentini {This sounds [...]

12 Feb

Cupcake Cake Bites

categories: birthday party, food and drinks, get inspired

Think it’s impossible for the beloved cupcake to get any cuter? The creative talents of Bakerella and her adorable chocolate cake bites/lollipops just might change your mind!

11 Feb

SURPRISE GIVEAWAY: Michael’s Cookies

categories: food and drinks, reader giveaways

Valentine’s Day is almost here - and it’s the perfect week for winning a decadent treat, don’t you think? Me too - so I’m excited to tell you about a yummy giveaway today - generously sponsored by Michael’s Cookies ! I can personally vouch for how ridiculously good these BIG, soft, [...]

1 Feb

Super Bowl Sunday - Let’s Eat!

categories: food and drinks, super bowl party
Super Bowl Sunday - Let’s Eat!

Game Day is almost here! If you’re still fine-tuning your party menu, here are a few especially "yum-o!" looking ideas from Everyday at Rachael Ray …

Recipe quick links:

Mini Hot Dots
Pulled Chicken Sandwiches
Sweet & Salty Kettle Corn
Beer Margaritas

17 Jan

more super-sweet valentine treats!

categories: food and drinks, valentines day

As a follow-up to Tuesday’s “sweet sensations” post - here is yet another fantastic recipe gallery from Parents magazine featuring a bunch more super-cute Valentine’s Day Treats - and I couldn’t resist passing them along… Seriously, how cute are the Lip Smacker gelatin kissses?!
Recipe Resources:

Lip Smackers
(Let’s Make) Whoopie Pies
Meringue Kisses
Healthy-heart Sweet Tarts
Love Bites
Cupid Cake

15 Jan

sweet sensations

categories: desserts, food and drinks, valentines day

I’m so impressed with the adorable Valentine’s Day desserts that are featured in this month’s issue of Parents magazine. So cute and super creative…I can’t stop staring at the butterfly cupcake especially! And with several of the recipes using things like store-bought cake mixes and cookie cutters, they really aren’t as difficult [...]

7 Jan

wine tasting tips from a pro

categories: food and drinks, wine

If you appreciate a good glass of wine, but are somewhat lost when it comes to anything wine-related other than how your tastebuds are reacting to the current glass in your hand, there’s a great article from Sunset Magazine that is definitely worth checking out. In "Taste Wine Like a Pro ", Sunset wine [...]

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