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Recipe Peanut Butter & Banana Smoothie
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Peanut Butter & Banana Smoothie for Weight Loss

If eating better or losing weight is one of your new year’s resolutions, try this delicious smoothie great for weight loss. Of course, a healthy well-balanced diet and exercise are essential to maintaining a healthy weight or losing weight. If you want to jump-start your weight loss goals for the new year, consider replacing one...

Recipe, Avocado and Banana Smoothie for Weight Loss
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Delicious Avocado Banana Smoothie Recipe

I love avocados which is no surprise why I also LOVE avocado banana smoothies. So creamy and satisfying, you honestly won’t taste the avocado or spinach that I use in this green smoothie recipe. I first tried this smoothie at a fancy-schmancy hipster smoothie bar in South Beach, Miami. I watched the handsome 24-year-old greek...

Recipe: Mixed Berry Smoothie with Almond Milk
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RECIPE: Delicious Mixed Berry Smoothie with Almond Milk

Love smoothies? Then you’ll love this recipe for my mixed berry smoothie with Almond milk. Smoothies made of berries are great to help boost your immune system as they are rich in vitamin C and healthy antioxidants. For my berry smoothie I use fresh or frozen strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries and a frozen banana to...

Easy Homemade Biscuits Recipe
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Recipe: Easy Homemade Biscuits

A true southern girl learns to make homemade biscuits. Although I’m more of a northeastern city girl, I sometimes put on my southern charm and make some delicious southern inspired food like my corn bread stuffing. Because my family loves fluffy biscuits, I decided I had to learn how to make homemade biscuits. When I...

Recipe, flat white coffee that tastes like Starbucks version.
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Recipe: Easy Flat White Coffee

From cappuccino to vanilla latte to my all-time favorite, a flat white, I admit to being a coffee snob. I scoff at water downed versions of coffee and will go out of my way when traveling to enjoy a local cup of the good stuff at a highly rated coffee shop. My love for coffee...

Recipe: Refreshing Golden Ginger Beer with Lime and Mint
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Fall Cocktail Recipe: Whiskey & Ginger Highball

  Do women like scotch, whiskey, or bourbon? Yes! Some of us like  our whiskey neat, on the rocks, or in a cocktail. If you find the drink too strong, I recommend trying whiskey in a cocktail. It’s only in recent years that I have grown to love the taste of whiskey cocktails. Like Cognac,...

Fresh Summer Cocktail Recipes
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Recipe: Easy Pomegranate Blueberry Wine Supercooler

Summer time is the perfect time for a refreshing wine cooler to enjoy on summer vacation, a day at the beach, or for Sunday brunch with the girls.  A wine supercooler mixes your favorite wine, a refreshing carbonated drink, and some fresh fruit for garnish and extra flavor. Since Blueberries are in season, this wine...

Recipe: Strawberry Banana Coconut Smoothie
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Recipe: Strawberry Banana Coconut Smoothie

Summer is officially here and if you’re not bathing suit ready, the time is now. This smoothie with fresh strawberries, coconut, and banana tastes like a vacation in a glass. (And if you’re feeling up to it, why not add a shot of your favorite rum to it?  Because it’s 5 o’clock somewhere.) Smoothies are one...

Cognac Sidecar Recipe
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Enjoy Cognac With This Classic Side Car Recipe

Some of you may think of Cognac as a gentleman’s only drink enjoyed with a cigar. Not at all. I didn’t always know how to drink Cognac. Today, I LOVE a good Cognac cocktail, especially in the fall and winter. Cognac makes me feel warm, sophisticated, and like I’m wearing a mink coat in a...

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Recipe: The Best Homemade Cranberry Sauce Ever

Sure you can buy cranberry sauce in a can, but this homemade cranberry sauce is so delicious and easy to make, you’ll never buy that canned stuff again.  I started making my own cranberry sauce a few years ago. This time of year I keep a container in the fridge to use even after Thanksgiving. It...