If you have ever been to KC Wine Co., you’ve most likely tried one of their wine slushies (YUM!). Well, lucky for us all, it’s that time of year again when they come out with their flavorful Vine Coolers! The four flavors offered are: Frozen Sangria (my favorite) Winearita Peach Bellini Lemoncello This year, you can find Vine Coolers for pick-up at the winery, select local grocery stores or at a KC Royals game! To find a local store near you: Click Here
10 things you might not know about me
Hey there! Today, I wanted to do something different. I thought sharing some things you may not know about me would be a good way to get to know me a little better, especially for those that are new around here. It’s always fun getting to know other people, so I encourage you to leave something about yourself in the comments below! 🙂 1. Growing up (and even now), my family never celebrated Mother’s Day or Father’s Day. Let me start by saying that this in no way means we don’t love and appreciate our parents. If anything, I’m actually …
Bridal Shower Planning Guide
Feeling overwhelmed on bridal shower planning? There’s a lot that goes into it, but the details are what make it so special and memorable for everyone in attendance, especially the bride! Last weekend, we were finally able to have the bridal shower we had been waiting to throw for my sister-in-law, Kristine. It was originally scheduled for April 2020, but we all know what’s been getting in the way of everybody’s plans this year. We rescheduled it for September and we’re so glad that this time our plans went through! With proper precautions such as mask-wearing, distancing, ventilation, and sanitizing, …
10 Date Night Ideas
It’s probably safe to say a lot of us have gotten stuck coming up with new date night ideas lately that are fun yet allow us to social distance from others. Some people still aren’t comfortable going out to eat since it can pose somewhat of a risk depending on the dining set up inside certain restaurants. Because of this, here are some date night ideas that don’t involve dining in at a restaurant and will hopefully help you and your significant other enjoy a memorable evening together! Have a candlelit dinner with takeout or something you cooked together. Some …
Homemade Marinara Sauce
The following recipe was taken from the book Pizza From Every Day to Gourmet by pizzacraft. Ingredients 1 tsp. olive oil 1 medium onion, small dice 1 Tbsp. garlic, minced 1 Tbsp. tomato paste 1 can whole, peeled tomatoes; 28-oz. 1/2 tsp. dried basil 1 Parmesan rind**Instead of a Parmesan rind, add 1/4 c of finely grated Parmesan cheese to the finished sauce. Method Heat a skillet over medium heat for one minute. Add the olive oil, followed by the diced onion and minced garlic. Sauté the mixture until the onion is translucent, approximately 6 minutes. Add the tomato paste …