We had an unforgettable family trip to Hershey, Pennsylvania, where...
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I wanted to go All-American with my cocktail on Memorial...
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This amazing mix makes the perfect whiskey sour in under...
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I have played with this recipe for months and I...
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When I was living in Washington, D.C., I liked to...
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I am officially bringing back my Thirsty Thursday posts! The...
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This is a great recipe for a hearty, savory family...
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This is the ultimate rub for any type of roast...
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This recipe is a go-to for our family! The adults...
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Nothing shows your mom how much you care than making...
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A great Mother's Day breakfast idea! Are you looking for...
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Dana and I love to drink Moscow Mules! The hint...
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Happy Thanksgiving! I want to give my annual quick...
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Due to the pandemic, we are all stuck at home. ...
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This year I have compiled a list of my favorite...
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I love steak! Nothing compliments a steak, like a great...
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Jump to the Giveaway (giveaway expired) My wife is...
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Dessert, Pizza
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I have been making a lot of pizzas lately, so I had some extra pizza dough. I have been known to make dessert pizza in…
Chicken, Fourth of July, Pizza
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The other day I smoked chicken drumsticks. I ended up make more than I could eat. So I decided to turn the rest into a…
Cocktails, Fourth of July
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I have been on a huge summer drink binge lately and it might continue for a while. It is so freaking hot out that refreshing…
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The other week the fine people over at RedEnvelope.com contacted me and offered me a chicken drumstick grilling rack to try. (Update – It is…
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When you have a good steak, all you really need is salt and pepper. However, we can’t always have amazing steak lying around. So sometimes…
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I am sorry that I have not been posting daily. I was on vacation and clearly relaxed a little bit too much. While I was…