Is it 100 degrees in the shade? ~ Yes Do you sweat just thinking about walking outside? ~ Yes Do you want something citrus-y, ice cold and delicious? ~ Yes Let me introduce you to The Cranberry Orange Limeade Cranberry juice, Limeade, Orange Juice, Freshly Squeezed Limes, Tequila and Orange Liqueur You’re welcome. I meant…
[donotprint]If you were reading me way back in the summer of 2008, then you might remember me sharing a recipe for a delightful little concoction that with just one sip can whisk me all the way back to childhood and summer evenings in Galveston on the deck of my Aunt and Uncle’s beach house. I…
[donotprint] This drink reminds me of a summer breeze, you know the kind of breeze that comes dancing off the ocean tossing salt, sand and hair. It also reminds me of the song, you’re quite welcome for the shared ear worm 😉 That song was my Mother in Law’s favorite song and she used to…
[donotprint] Thursday is Cinco De Mayo. That’s 5th of May for those of you who don’t know a lick of Spanish or Spanglish (as the case may be) Now for today’s history lesson: Cinco De Mayo is a holiday held on May 5 ththat commemorates the Mexican Army’s unlikely victory over French forces at the…
This recipe took me by surprise. I don’t drink chocolate milk. I don’t enjoy chocolate milk. I don’t like white chocolate. at. all. Dark chocolate or go home. For the past 3 years I’ve seen tons of homemade hot chocolate mix recipes floating around the internet and they’ve always piqued my interest but, they’ve never…
picture by Newlyweds Hey y’all! Last week the darling Sweet Pea, a fellow Texan, linked this Jalapeno Margarita recipe up to Mouthwatering Monday and I haven’t been able to get it out of my head since 😉 It’s been a crazy week around here and I’ve barely had time to turn on my computer (including…
Spring has sprung down here in South Texas and with Spring comes warmer weather and more time outdoors! One of my favorite super refreshing drinks to make for friends and family during warmer weather is Berry Lemonade. This Lemonade is ridiculously simple to make and yet it’s impressive enough to serve at any party or…
Since it is hotter than Hades and you can simultaneously cook an egg on the sidewalk and steam the wrinkles out of your clothes in this humidity I am sharing with y’all one of my favorite summer treats from childhood. Growing up my Aunt and Uncle had a beach house in Galveston and we got…