This Blackberry Basil Rum Smash is made with an aged rum produced at a local distillery in Pottstown, PA called Manatawny Still Works. Tomorrow, July 14th, they are releasing and selling a limited quantity of their fourth batch of aged rum. Once it is gone, it is gone, so make sure you get your own bottle. One of my favorite things about summer is the abundance of berries … [Read more...]
Cran-Ginger Basil Spritzer {Sugar Free} { Review + Giveaway}
Spring Cleaning the Body When spring rolls around it begs that we unload on everything in our lives, from old clothes, furniture, books and even with our own bodies by doing a detox. Our family has started eliminating a lot of things from our daily menu in order to start a new lifestyle, especially one that is sugar-free. My husband and I decided to partner together to eat healthier and since the … [Read more...]
Celebrate as Chileans do with Cola de Mono and Pan de Pascua
When December arrived I was very sure I would not be ready for Christmas but now that it is almost here, I am so excited. Part of that excitement and anticipation for the holidays has come from really dwelling on the real meaning and reason for Christmas. Establishing new traditions and teaching our children what the real meaning of Christmas has been really important for us as a family. … [Read more...]
Skinny Blueberry Lemonade Fizz & Spiked Pom Hibiscus Lemonade
It's National Lemonade Day today and, since you're an adult, you should drink your lemonade like an adult: spiked with Van Gogh Vodka! National Lemonade Day comes at a perfect time of the summer. Has anyone started school yet? My husband has the rest of this week before he starts but some others have until September, so why not continue enjoying the summer. In my home, my kids are … [Read more...]
Dragon Fruit Coconut Basil Cocktail
Today was perhaps the warmest day since winter said its last goodbyes just a little over a week ago. Even though I am excited about the warmer weather I am not sure how I am going to go through this third pregnancy during the warmer weather. I guess I will survive like the first two times. Now that the warmer weather is approaching it will be time to entertain outdoors and using more seasonal … [Read more...]