Finding the new in the everyday
I'm always on the search for new things, especially as the year goes on and I seem to have already baked through half of my list. On a recent trip to a department store, poking out of a clearance section, I found something that looked really fun and a bit weird making it a perfect… Continue reading Day 257 – DIY Straws
It's no secret I like a cocktail: I wrote here about how I like a Martini, here about my favourite, a Manhattan, and after trying a Pisco Sour (during my Peruvian restaurant adventure) earlier in the week, I rushed out and bought a bottle of Pisco so I could recreate it at home. This week… Continue reading Day 67 – Created my own cocktail
I envy those people who have a fully-stocked home bar. My all-time favourite drink is a Manhattan, but shamefully, I've never made one myself.. After returning from the UK with a bottle of real Kentucky bourbon courtesy of my brother-in-law I decided the time was right. Photo by Chris F on Pexels.com Now I know… Continue reading Day 7 – Manhattan (sort of)
I'm so happy I finally learned how to do this, it's so simple and effective and makes me feel seriously classy. I love a vodka martini. So dry, so cool, so easy to make – I'm practically James Bond at this point! I normally forego the traditional olive for a lemon slice, but today I… Continue reading Day 4 – Martini with a twist
New Day, New Thing 