It was my 10th wedding anniversary a couple of weeks ago. With the help of my lovely mother-in-law Adam and I got a long weekend away at the beach, just the two of us, no kids. I’m not really sure there’s anything else to say other than that I drank a whole bunch of […]
Archive for the ‘Drinks’ Category
Rum Punch
Posted in Drinks, Fruit, tagged Lime, Mango, Orange, Pineapple, Rum on June 10, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Tropical Breakfast Smoothie
Posted in Breakfast, Drinks, Fruit, Kid Friendly Meals, tagged Banana, Coconut, Orange, Pineapple on April 21, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Smoothies are the thing out there aren’t they? I mean there are whole stores dedicated to them and even “the golden arches” have gotten on the bandwagon and started serving smoothies. But here’s the nasty little question I always have that you might not think of, “What’s in the ‘milk base’ used to make the […]
Hot Vanilla
Posted in Dairy, Drinks, Snacks, tagged Alcohol, Milk, Vanilla on February 14, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Vanilla gets a bad rap, in my opinion. People say something is “so, vanilla” when they actually mean “plain” and vanilla is not plain. Vanilla is sweet and just a tiny bit spicy. There’s creamy “french vanilla” and “vanilla bean” flecked with all the yummy black bits from the center of the vanilla pod. Either […]
Chocolate Milkshake
Posted in Breakfast, Dairy, Drinks, Fruit, tagged Banana, Chocolate, Milk on January 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Who doesn’t love a chocolate milkshake? That’s right, nobody. And it’s my go-to item for breakfasts on the run and getting something vitamin packed into my kids either in the morning as we rush around getting ready to leave for school/work or if it’s been a hectic day and I know they need a vitamin […]