Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Let’s get red, white and blue!

Let’s get red, white and blue!

Hot on the heels of USA’s kickoff to soccer’s biggest stage and with Fourth of July just weeks away, now is the perfect time to get into the patriotic spirit of Summer and celebrate with a good old American cookout! Here are some simple but important steps to keep in mind when planning. First things first, heat up the grill. Nothing says summer like a burger or hot dog and corn on the cob. If you’re looking for for a sweet kick to your meal, throw on some tropical fruit like pineapple chunks on skewers too. Next is seating. Whether you’re at home in the backyard or sprawled on the lawn in the park, you need to make sure your guests will have a place to sit back, relax and enjoy the summer. Set up some chairs and tables, or at...Read More
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Easy, Healthy Green Smoothie Recipe

I should have seen this earlier today- before my 5 cups of #coffee!!!

Easy, Healthy Green Smoothie Recipe


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Thursday, April 17, 2014

A Spring Clean Out for Charity

A Spring Clean Out for Charity

Most of us don’t have the luxury of enough closest space to keep both our summer and winter season clothes hanging up at the same time. With the weather warming up and the switching of your wardrobe happening, it’s the perfect time to clear out some space and get rid of what you didn’t wear this winter. Another perk of enjoying the warm temperatures, is getting your friends together for cocktails and catchup. Add an extra twist by having everyone bring over their clothing and accessories they are planning to get rid of to donate to charity instead. There are plenty of local and national organizations that can make great use out of your donations. When cleaning out your closet, the rule is if to hold each item up and if it takes...Read More
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Keep it Simple and Fun with SMIRNOFF

Keep it Simple and Fun with SMIRNOFF

If you haven’t checked out SMIRNOFF’s ‘The Store,’ you’re late to the party—but don’t worry it’s not too late to catch up! SMIRNOFF keeps the ball rolling with six comical short videos celebrating the fact that good times are better when everybody is included, part of our new marketing campaign Exclusively for Everybody . This video, ‘ The Store ,’ pokes fun at the some of the ridiculous extravagant party essentials, like vodka made from potatoes that “look like famous people’s faces.” It’s funny to see some of the things people are buying these days as “must-haves” to bring their party to another level , when in reality all these extra items aren’t really necessary to have a good time. Checkout Alison Brie and Adam...Read More
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Tips for the Perfect Spring Brunch

Spring Brunch? Yes please!

Tips for the Perfect Spring Brunch

Winter has finally left us (good riddance)-time to shake off the extra layers and break out the sandals! If you’re itching to get outside and enjoy the warm weather again, consider throwing a spring brunch for you and your friends. It’s the perfect way to welcome back the promise of spring and have a great time with girlfriends in the process! Here are some tips to help you pull it off: · Check out your local farmers market. As the weather gets warmer, more and more fresh ingredients will be making their way back to these markets. Take inspiration from the colors of seasonal fruits to decorate your soiree! · Greet your guests at the door with a cocktail. One of the best parts about brunch is enjoying it with a seasonal...Read More
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Tips for the Perfect Spring Brunch

Spring Brunch? Yes please!

Tips for the Perfect Spring Brunch

Winter has finally left us (good riddance)-time to shake off the extra layers and break out the sandals! If you’re itching to get outside and enjoy the warm weather again, consider throwing a spring brunch for you and your friends. It’s the perfect way to welcome back the promise of spring and have a great time with girlfriends in the process! Here are some tips to help you pull it off: · Check out your local farmers market. As the weather gets warmer, more and more fresh ingredients will be making their way back to these markets. Take inspiration from the colors of seasonal fruits to decorate your soiree! · Greet your guests at the door with a cocktail. One of the best parts about brunch is enjoying it with a seasonal...Read More
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Monday, March 31, 2014

Vegan Cauliflower Purée

Vegan Cauliflower Purée

Cauliflower purée is one of my absolute favorite comfort foods! It’s one of my very first veggie indulgences and it’s super easy to make vegan! Obviously it’s still very good if your personal preference is to add in the butter but trust me, this is delicious just as it is! vegan cauliflower purée head of cauliflower 3 cups of almond milk 2 garlic cloves (or ten peeled garlic) 2 tbsp of earth balance soy free “butter” 1 chopped white onion A sprig of rosemary Pour almond milk into saucepan and add your head of cauliflower (broken into smaller pieces), peeled garlic cloves, onion and rosemary. Let it boil and then simmer until the cauliflower is thoroughly cooked. Remove the rosemary and drain the rest...Read More
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