Brunch is easily my favorite meal. But while we often have people over for dinner (and go out for brunch), hosting brunch at home feels a lot less common. Maybe that’s because hosting in the morning isn’t always the most convenient, and brunch food can feel a little intimidating to serve. But hosting brunch is…
Warmer weather always puts me in the mood for fun drinks. I love a good cocktail, but since I’m in my pregnancy era, that’s unfortunately not an option. But I’m still determined to enjoy something delicious and seasonal, so I’ve put together four of my favorite spring mocktail recipes. These drinks are light and refreshing,…
If you’re craving a Paloma-style grapefruit mocktail that’s sparkling, flavorful, and not too sweet, then I have the drink for you! I love citrusy beverages, but grapefruit can be a tricky flavor to balance in mixed drinks. It’s naturally sharp, so you need enough sweetness to round it out without tipping into syrupy. A lot…
Lemon-based cocktails are my favorite. They’re so punchy and vibrant, and are especially perfect for spring and summer. When I first tried a lemon drop, I thought I’d found the best drink. That is, until I started wondering what would happen if I added another flavor. Enter: the lavender lemon drop martini. It’s a floral…
I’m not usually a huge fan of floral drinks. They’re notorious for tasting soapy, which is not exactly what you’re looking for in a refreshing beverage. That said, lavender has become one of my favorite flavors, especially when paired with lemon. It’s sweet and delicate, and when balanced with citrus and bubbles, it’s surprisingly refreshing….
When I first started looking for a baby shower theme, I didn’t have a strong vision yet. I just knew I wanted something cute, elevated, and gender-neutral. We didn’t know our baby’s gender at the time, and there was no way I was going to wait to start planning until we found out! As soon…