July 28, 2010 •

Orange Julius

When I was growing up, my mom would always get her & I an orange julius when we went to the mall. It was such a fun treat. I hadn’t had one in forever and then I came across a recipe for them on Sweet Savory Life and it took me right back to my […]

July 13, 2010 •

Frozen Strawberry Lemonade

I don’t know about where you live, but here in the south it’s been HOT, HOT, HOT! I mean this is the hottest summer I can ever remember. So over the fourth I decided we needed a nice refreshing drink after coming in from the pool. I had seen a spread on frozen fruity drinks […]

February 2, 2010 •

Perfect Hot Cocoa

This past weekend we got our first real snow in such a long time. You know, the kind you can actually play in. Adam & I took full advantage of it and had a snowball fight, went sledding and even built a snowman with our neighbor. It was so fun. Since it was so cold, […]

December 1, 2009 •

Hot Apple Cider

This is a recipe that my mom has been making for years and years. It tastes wonderful and is so comforting on a cold winter’s night. It uses two ingredients and is so simple, but has a great depth of flavor. She always makes this every Christmas and also recently made this for a gathering […]

January 7, 2009 •

White Hot Chocolate

I was wanting a hot chocolate recipe to serve at my recipe swap in early December and came across this recipe for White Hot Chocolate at On My Mind. It was so rich and decadent and the perfect drink for a cold night. This is great for tailgaiting or for a hot chocolate bar at […]

October 29, 2008 •

Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix

Since it’s starting to turn cooler, I decided to go ahead and whip up some homemade hot chocolate mix. This is great to give as gift at Christmas. Place it in a jar and attach a little whisk and include a couple of mugs and voila, a inexpensive, yet thoughtful Christmas gift that everyone will […]