Euphoria

Instead of a bone chilling skeleton, a happy skeleton in cozy attire throws its arms out to warm you up in this cool weather by way of a winter pale ale. Euphoria, "a feeling of great happiness or well-being," seems the perfect name for a beer that will bring cheer this winter. (Free Online … [Read more...]

Tribute to my Mom + Pear Cocktail

AWARDS time! This is a little overdue but I am finally getting around to responding to these lovely blog awards :) It seems inappropriate to be patting my back when this weekend is Mother's Day and I am no mom but as a tribute to my loving mother my award acceptance speech goes to … [Read more...]

Lucky Guinness Andes Mint Brownies

It’s so frustrating when you are lying in bed, exhausted, yet cannot fall asleep. This past Monday was a long day and I had been yawning non-stop but when my head hit the soft, fluffy pillow, I was wide awake. This was not a situation where I was tired but could not fully fall asleep; I felt ready … [Read more...]

Velvet Merlin

Ever since our first real snow right before Christmas the weather has remained chilly. Coloradans get spoiled a lot...typically there will be a big snow and then the next day the sun is shining and all the snow melts away. The snow isn't really the issue (it is so beautiful!) but the temperatures … [Read more...]

Buddy the Elf, What’s you Favorite Color?

The four main food groups are candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup. Buddy the Elf had it right...the holidays are filled with sweets! Almost every food blog has multiple cookie posts and delicious little treats. All the cookies look great and I wish I could bake all of them but where is the … [Read more...]

Little Sumpin’ Wild

Little Sumpin' Wild is a Belgian IPA brewed by Lagunitas Brewing Company in Petaluma, California. Not only did the label and beer name intrigue me but a friend mentioned something about bubblegum...of course I couldn't understand the description until trying it :) A Little Sumpin' … [Read more...]