I wanted to get a post in before the month is completely gone. I took a few weeks off… I was going to write the reasons why, but in keeping with the theme of this post: I’m not going to focus on the why. The why isn’t important. Often, trying …
I’m writing this in the morning so I’ll have a bloody mary. At a place that makes their own mix and garnishes with pickled green beans and celery. And let’s not kid around with a small glass, please. We come to the end of February and the end of my …
It’s very cold and rainy today. I think some mulled wine sounds good. Something warm and cozy to enjoy as I watch the rain pool around the stalks of my daffodils. And I know it is colder and the weather more severe other places, but I live here and for …
I’m still working that theme of loves for February. Another martini I love is a Key Lime Pie Martini. I mean, it has a graham cracker crumb rim for goodness sake! I love it! I love this drink so much, I rarely have it. It is one of those things …
It’s February. The Month of Love. I’m going to invoke a theme on my loves for this month’s posts. I love dirty martinis. The secret to a great dirty martini is in using really good olives (no pimentos in sight). I order mine with extra olives and tip generously when …
It’s been a rough week. I’m going to take a shot of tequila tonight. The top of the shelf expensive stuff, if you don’t mind. The stuff ruined by salt and lime. The stuff you sip, not slug. I like it complicated. Now, for those who know me, that opening …
