Category Archives: party fun
French 75 Popsicles
Boy, could I go for one of these things right about now. I’ve finally returned to VT after my house-sitting stint at my parents’ place in cool, woodsy upstate NY, and the northeast has decided to welcome me back with … Continue reading
Blackberry, Lemon, & Thyme Soda
Spring, for me, brings craziness. Every year. Without fail. My attention span plummets to 5 minutes. I walk to the kitchen and then stand there trying to remember why I did. I drink lots more super coffee. (To make super … Continue reading
Irish Car Bomb Ice Cream Float
Uh, need I say more? It’s dessert. Made with booze. This thing pretty much sells itself. If ever there was a testament to my obsessive need to bring food ideas to fruition, this is it. I was having a tough … Continue reading
Homemade Tonic Water
Do you ever take a moment to ponder which of your possessions you would never, ever, ever want to live without? Say you’re starting from scratch (with basic necessities for day-to-day functioning already taken care of), what are the first … Continue reading
Champagne Cocktail . . . for Valentine’s Day!
Last week, I happened upon Sandee’s homemade sugar cubes. My first thought: “Whoa, adorable.” My second: “What would I do with them?” I don’t have people over for coffee or tea. I could put them in my friend’s beers, but … Continue reading













