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3 Prickly Pear Cocktails to Celebrate Arizona’s Birthday

By: Dana Vollmer

3 Prickly Pear Cocktails to Celebrate Arizona’s Birthday

Happy Birthday Arizona! February 14th is not just Valentine’s Day but it’s also Arizona’s birthday. And nothing is more Arizona than Prickly Pear. Iconic Cocktail Co. recently released a limited edition Prickly Pear Sour mixer. To get your mixer, check their website or Facebook page for their next market. Hurry, this limited release flavor is […]

True Food Kitchen ‘Sip with Someone Special’ Valentine’s Inspired Cocktails

By: Dana Vollmer

True Food Kitchen ‘Sip with Someone Special’ Valentine’s Inspired Cocktails

Sip with Someone Special. True Food Kitchen has revealed their Valentine’s inspired drinks available February 10th-14th. 4 cocktails, one mocktail and a special wine. Here in Phoenix we have two locations – Scottsdale Quarter and the Biltmore. As a whiskey drinker, I was happy to see a bourbon drink on the menu. Love A-Pear with […]

Salt Lake City Eats & Drinks

By: Dana Vollmer

Salt Lake City Eats & Drinks

Where to get the best Eats and Drinks in Salt Lake City?? Back in Phoenix today after a 4 day trip to Salt Lake City, Utah for a social media conference. Most of my time was spent at the conference attending sessions but I was able to escape a bit to explore downtown Salt Lake […]

Scottsdale Culinary Festival’s Chocolate and Wine Experience {Wrap-Up}

By: Dana Vollmer

Scottsdale Culinary Festival’s Chocolate and Wine Experience {Wrap-Up}

Chocolate and Wine together. Add a fun retro inspired Scottsdale resort. Music. This year’s Scottsdale Culinary Festival’s Chocolate and Wine Experience (January 27th, 2017) at The Saguaro was quite an evening. Wine. The wine was flowing.  Cannonball Wine Company, Pillsbury Wine Company and Cellar 443. Reds, whites, yes please.   And chocolate. So much chocolate. Talking Stick […]

Street Eats Food Truck Festival + Giveaway

By: Dana Vollmer

Street Eats Food Truck Festival + Giveaway

Love Food Trucks? How about a whole lot of food trucks all in one place?? Street Eats is a don’t miss event. Mark you calendars for February 11th and 12th and get your Street Eats tickets before they sell out. Feeling lucky? We have a giveaway below for FOUR tickets. (photo credit: Street Eats) February […]

Barrett-Jackson Eats and Drinks

By: Dana Vollmer

Barrett-Jackson Eats and Drinks

Its Arizona Car Week. So I decided to check out Barrett-Jackson. I’ve lived in Arizona 11 years now and this was my first time! If you haven’t been yet, don’t wait so long. Its a huge Arizona tradition. And any large event, has food and drinks. Food at events has come a long way – […]

Arizona Cocktail Week’s 2017 Cocktail Contest

By: Dana Vollmer

Arizona Cocktail Week’s 2017 Cocktail Contest

2017 Arizona Cocktail Week is fast approaching – mark your calendars for February 17th-24th.  Have you heard about their cocktail contest? Arizona Cocktail Week is kicking off the new year with an amazing cocktail contest giving you a chance to create a cocktail that could be named the Official Cocktail of Arizona Cocktail Week.   […]

Where Do You Want to Eat in 2017??

By: Dana Vollmer

Where Do You Want to Eat in 2017??

I’m a HUGE fan of bucket lists – things to do before turning 50, things to do over summer break, places to travel, etc. I find making lists helps me to actually do these things. Don’t we all have things we want to do, but how many do we get around to actually doing?? A […]

2016 Best Nine

By: Dana Vollmer

2016 Best Nine

As the year comes to a close its the perfect time to reflect on the past year and plan for the upcoming year.  Of all the social media channels, Instagram is my favorite. Love seeing which of my posts got the most likes for the year. A cocktail recipe and the Grand Canyon. And a […]

Tis the Season – 9 Cranberry Cocktails Recipes

By: Dana Vollmer

Tis the Season – 9 Cranberry Cocktails Recipes

  Tis the season for cranberry. Which means I’m thinking about Cranberry Cocktails. Which of our 9 recipes will you make first? Don’t forget to save to Pinterest for later.   A Side of Sweet’s Cranberry Old Fashioned   Boozin’ with the Brown Girl’s Cranberry Prosecco Cocktail   Easy Cranberry Daiquiri from Small Town Woman   […]

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