Ever since buying our house last fall, I’ve been trying to add more color into our home. As much as I love neutrals, all gray everything got a little boring and I needed some pops of color and fun in our house. Plus, with a bright yellow front door, I think a little color is…
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My husband is one of those people who doesn’t even want to hear the word ‘Christmas’ until December. To keep the peace, I do not decorate or even listen to Christmas music until after Thanksgiving but as soon as Black Friday arrives, it’s time to go all out. Even though my husband loves to roll…
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone! With Thanksgiving being this week, I wanted to tryout a savory cocktail featuring butternut squash. I’m a big fan of butternut squash! I love it with ravioli, carbonara, soup, and now I love it in my cocktails! I made a quick butternut squash puree for this drink. I roasted peeled and cubed…
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Tonight, I’m going to go see the brand new Fantastic Beasts movie so I thought this would be the perfect time to come up with a Harry Potter inspired cocktail. Fantastic Beasts centers around Newt Scamander and just like Newt, I’m a proud Hufflepuff! Hufflepuffs are patient, loyal, and hardworking. They live right by the…
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As most people start getting excited and decorating for Christmas, I’m focused on Thanksgiving! We hosted our first Thanksgiving last year and will be hosting once again this year. Hosting can be stressful so I try to keep everything as simple as possible. Paper plates, stuffing from a box, and creating one drink that makes…
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When you think of a Thanksgiving cocktail your mind automatically goes towards bourbon, apples, and cranberry. All are great fall flavors but the most overlooked fall flavor is pears! Bosc pears are in season from fall through winter and are perfect for gin or vodka based drinks! My goal with this cocktail was to create…
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