Tag Archive: cocktails

Jan 09

My Morning Cocktail + WIAW

I love a cocktail.   Shameless, I tell you. During Junk-Free January, my sole cocktail is my Morning Cocktail.  If you’ve been reading for a while, you know I start every day with this apple cider vinegar-laced gem: My Morning Cocktail: 12 oz water 1 T apple cider vinegar (with the mother) 1 tsp Glutamine 1 scoop Fitmixer Aminos …

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Dec 28

Strange But Good Holidays

Christmas Eve traditions are special.   That doesn’t mean the tradition can’t be #strangebutgood! Every year we have family friends over for desserts and drinks after dinner.  And every year I make a different dessert and drink. Exhibit 1: In my version of heaven, cookies have the nutritional merits of spinach.  My German Chocolate Chip Cookies do …

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Dec 26

Brandied Baked French Toast

What didn’t I eat Wednesday may be a more appropriate title.   I may have over-done it on the sweets… Do you look forward to the holidays being over?  After I left my mom’s last night, I was sad to be going home alone, but at the same time a little relieved to get back …

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Nov 30

Roasted Butternut Chips and Curried Banana + Grand Spiced Milk

Speaking of being balanced…   Everything in moderation, including moderation. I’m excited to describe one of the most delicious, fun meals I’ve ever had.  Heather and Kirk have done several pairing dinners for at-home “date nights.”  When I knew I was coming to visit them in Colorado, and that Lauren and Greg would be in town …

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Jun 08

Frozen Kale Cucumber Mango Margarita

We had an adventure before even leaving ATL.     At 9p last night our Argentina trip was no more.  We boarded the plane only to be deplaned 10 mins later.  Apparently there was a lot of cargo on boarded and the plane was over weight.  All non-rev passengers were removed.  But we were going …

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