Cocktails

A few weeks ago I ordered edible flowers from California to use in this cocktail shoot I created for Glitter Guide and as soon as they arrived I couldn’t stop planning other ways to use them! Keep your eyes peeled for some fun and easy Spring recipes using these gorgeous edible flowers in the next […]

Today I’m sharing an easy and refreshing citrus punch recipe that’s perfect for winter entertaining over on Glitter Guide! You can check it out here. PS – how amazing is this Goodwill punchbowl score? I’m dying to throw a house warming party just so I can use it!  Images by Krista A. Jones

Ohhhh my favorite time of year ! I can’t believe Christmas is next week, ah! I created this White Christmas Sangria for a Glitter Guide post a while back and decided I needed to share it here too. I love a big, mixed drink for a crowd and it’s the perfect cocktail to sip while […]

Wow, what a week! I’m so excited the weekend is upon us and am looking forward to my annual girls holiday party tonight followed by a weekend of holiday shopping and wrapping! There’s nothing I love more than coming up with festive cocktails for my favorite time of year — so when I had the […]

It’s the day before Thanksgiving which means you’re probably working hard to finish up your work for the week, packing up your bags and getting ready to spend a long weekend with your family. Of course this holiday weekend involves plenty of cocktails so I’ve rounded up 5 that I’ve created in the past that […]

  Moscow Mule’s have become a favorite of mine in recent years so I decided to give this classic drink a seasonal twist with the addition of apple cider in my new copper mugs! Head over to Glitter Guide for the recipe!    Images by Krista A. Jones

  As soon as September 1st hits you’ll find apple cider in my fridge until December. I use it for cooking, in salad dressings, serve it hot will mulling spices and of course include it in cocktails. Head over to Glitter Guide where I’m sharing my recipe for an Apple Cider Martini. Check out my […]

  Today I’m back with another recipe from my collaboration with Smirnoff Ice — just in time for end of summer BBQs and the quickly approaching Labor Day weekend! I love a good Margarita, especially when I’m serving Mexican inspired cuisine so I was pleasntly surprised to discover that Smirnoff Ice is the perfect ingredient […]

  As I’ve grown older 4th of July has become a more low-key holiday for me. I love the idea of a simple backyard BBQ or intimate cocktail party before heading to see the fireworks! I’ve teamed up with Smirnoff Ice to create a delicious holiday cocktail —  a Cherry Mojito. It’s so light and […]

    Last month when I was in NYC my friend Sarah took me to the new Cafe Standard at the Standard Hotel in the East Village and we ordered their Grapefruit Basil Margaritas. They were so good. I love margaritas but the refreshing tartness of grapefruit combined with the aromatic basil was just such […]

It’s hard for me to believe that next month is June and Mother’s Day is this weekend! Time needs to slow down, that’s for sure. For the past few years my sister and I have been making brunch for our sweet mama and obviously creating some type of mimosa concotion too. I thought I’d share […]

  In college I spent some time studying in Italy and on a trip to Cinque Terre I fell in love with Limoncello. As we plan our honeymoon in Italy (!!!) I’ve been drawn to all things Italian and discovered how easy it is to make Limoncello at home! Really – it’s so easy and […]