This post was sponsored by Del Monte. All opinions are my own. Though it is cold and dreary in most parts of the U.S. this winter, I have a Pineapple Mojito recipe that will transport you to a tropical paradise with just one sip! And who doesn’t want a taste of THAT in the middle of a freezing-cold, crazy-hectic work week? (okay… so it’s not really freezing cold where I live. But chances are it is where you live!) Sip this mojito {Read More}
Superbowl Salsa Roundup
January 22, 2015 By
I love salsa. Roasted tomato salsa. Bean and corn salsa. Mango salsa. I don’t think I’ve ever met a salsa I didn’t like! The varieties are endless. Plus, salsa is so easy to make and versatile. So today I’m sharing a Superbowl salsa roundup where you’re sure to find one that’s right for your gathering for the big game! Restaurant Style Salsa ~A Cedar Spoon. Black Bean and Corn Salsa ~Lori’s Culinary Creations Southwestern Corn Salsa ~Delightful E Made Black Bean {Read More}
How to Make A Sensational Superbowl Snackadium!
January 20, 2015 By
A few years ago, my dear husband wanted to throw a party in January for his team at work. I came up with numerous clever themes (or at least I thought they were). After patiently listening to all my ideas, he told me he wanted it to be a football party. I winced! I wasn’t a fan of the idea at all. But after he promised me he there would be no plastic, football-shaped chip bowls or tacky pennants, I agreed and {Read More}
Easy Cheesy Game Day Enchiladas
January 16, 2015 By
On game day, I like to serve something more hearty along with appetizers and drinks. These game day enchiladas fit the bill. And the best part? You can make them ahead of time and freeze them until the big day. That makes game day simpler, and I’m all for that! Every now and then, don’t you love a recipe that only has four ingredients (plus water) and involves no chopping? This recipe is for one large casserole dish or two {Read More}
Peach Mango Green Smoothie: My 150-Calorie Snack Hack
January 8, 2015 By
This post is sponsored by Yoplait Greek 100. As always, opinions are my own. My number one resolution in 2015 is to get fit and, in the process, lose 10 pounds before Trevor and Rachel’s wedding in May. Yes, it’s a lofty goal, but I’ve done it before! Starting Monday, exercise will once again become my best friend. Along with lean protein, veggies and lots of salads. Bread? Pasta? Sugar? The enemy. So… what’s my game plan? In addition to exercising five-six days {Read More}
Party-Pleasing New Year’s Eve Signature Cocktail
December 30, 2014 By
Introducing the Pomegranate Gin Cocktail. I served it at a Christmas Party last week, and everyone loved it! This libation is so pretty and festive for holiday parties. Now that I’ve told you how much everyone loved it, I’ll let you in on the fact that it includes gin. Hang on for a second if you aren’t a gin drinker! It’s a very special gin called Hendrick’s Gin, and it is so smooth and full of what seems like dozens {Read More}
