How to Make the BEST Skinny Cosmopolitan
The Cosmo is one of the best drinks ever created. It’s soooo perfect. Since January is the month of resolutions that often include healthier eating, we thought that sharing our favorite “skinny”...
View ArticleCongratulations to Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood’s BARocker Winners!
Last week, bartenders from Hard Rock Cafes across the Central and Western regions of the United States gathered in Hollywood to compete in the semi-finals for a chance to become the Global BARocker...
View ArticleHow to Make THE BEST Skinny Margarita!
If you love the Margarita as much as we do, then it’s not a drink you’re willing to give up if your watching you’re figure. Yet between the tequila, the triple sec, and the Margarita mix, a classic...
View Article3 Beautiful Rosé Cocktails for Summer
Yesterday we were reading about the French Rosé called Rock Angel from the Château d’Esclans winery. It is supposed to taste gorgeous, pair perfectly with a wide assortment of cheeses, and be the pink...
View ArticleWine Review: Pacificana Wines
Cost: $15.99 (on sale from $18.99) Place of Purchase: Whole Foods Once again, the design on the bottle jumped out at us as we shopped for white wine for a summer pool party. We couldn’t have found a...
View ArticleHow to Make Electric Lemonade!
Remember when you were a kid and the ocean looked so blue and refreshing that you wanted to just scoop it into a glass and drink it? And maybe you even tried to extreme disappointment? If the ocean was...
View ArticleChambord Hosts Blogger Event in Los Angeles
When a PR rep invites you on a Chambord Party Bus outing that will last from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM, you say “yes!” When she tells you that the bus will be making several stops to secret locations around...
View ArticleThe 5 Best ( and easiest!) Cachaça Cocktails Ever!
During all my years behind the bar I never made one drink with cachaça. Not one. I’d love to know the last time you ordered a drink with the potent sugar cane spirit, or were with someone who ordered...
View ArticleProduct Spotlight: The Uncommon Green Cocktail Glass
We were sent one glass sample for review. We only review products we like. All opinions and photos are our own. We’re always looking for special gifts for the host or hostess who has everything, and...
View ArticleSip, Sample, See Event this Thursday!
This Thursday night, please join us for a private shopping event on the Westside of Los Angeles. Enjoy complimentary cocktails from our book Cocktails for Cougars & Cowgirls and mingle with...
View ArticleI Don’t Need Your Mansplination…
Women fly jumbo jets now. And they run for president. They win gold medals, push human babies out from between their legs…sometimes half a dozen or more at a time, and operate on human brains. They...
View ArticleHatch Chile Margarita Recipes…And More!
It’s Friday afternoon and officially Labor Day Weekend! Is there a better feeling in the world right now? We’ve stocked up for some beach days, BBQ nights, and plenty of pool time. How are we ever...
View ArticleThe 3 Best Deep Eddy Peach Vodka Cocktail Recipes
We’re hanging onto summer as long as we can, and that means drinking Deep Eddy Peach Vodka as long as we can. As fans of the brand’s flavored drinks already know, this vodka is basically a freeze and...
View ArticleEasy Drinks: 3 Star Anise Cocktails
This star anise simple syrup was inspired by the black jelly bean and it will make you rethink your entire weekend cocktail menu. It’s seriously so good and so easy to make that you should whip some up...
View ArticleHalloween Cocktails with 1915 Bolthouse Farms Juices & Smoothies
Halloween is just as exciting when you’re all grown up because you get to trade candy treats for cocktail treats. For this Halloween, we’ve developed a couple of cocktails with 1915 Bolthouse Farms...
View ArticleCranberry Sangria for the Thanksgiving Dinner Table
Thanksgiving is our favorite holiday. Even my youngest child was singing a made-up Thanksgiving song last night while coloring, and it covered all the things about the day that make a child happy:...
View ArticlePick a Polar Pear Cocktail for the Holidays
It might seem counterintuitive to make a frozen drink for the holidays, but if Santa walked into a bar, the Polar Pear cocktail would definitely be his libation. Yes, it looks like a Christmas tree got...
View ArticleStillhouse Whiskey: A Canned Christmas
I’m a procrastinator. Not with work or tasks at home. I’m the neighbor who is outside her house at 7AM on December 26th sawing up her Christmas tree because she can’t stand the looming burden of...
View ArticleA Long Bay Iced Tea That Will Make Everyone Happy!
If you’re a fan of the Long Island Iced Tea, or the Long Beach Iced Tea, then you’ve just discovered your new favorite drink. Created specifically for @BevMo’s blog Thirsty Times, this cocktail is a...
View ArticleI. Love. You. {A Valentine’s Day Cocktail}
Which category do you fall into for Valentine’s Day? Category One: Hopeless Romantic Rose petals on the bed, a bath drawn with pink bubbles, a heart-shaped box of chocolates, and a gift that may or may...
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