Tag Archives: happy hour

Lavender Vanilla Bourbon Cocktail

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Julie Hashimoto-McCreery

It’s not hard to love lavender, with its sweet scent and beautiful soft purple blossoms. We have a huge more-or-less overgrowing lavender bush in our front yard. In June and early July, it’s bustling with bees and the fragrance is … Continue reading →

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Easy Watermelon Margaritas

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Julie Hashimoto-McCreery

When it comes to cocktails, increasingly I find myself of the opinion that minimal ingredients provide a better drink. Especially when I am making a drink at home. There was a time in my life where I didn’t think this … Continue reading →

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Cocktail Classic: Vodka Gimlet

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Julie Hashimoto-McCreery

It’s Friday, which obviously means happy hour is both necessary and probably well earned/needed after the work week. Of course I am a firm believer in happy hour whenever needed or desired, not just Fridays. I am pretty boring when … Continue reading →

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Mangorita

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Julie Hashimoto-McCreery

Well now, where the heck did summer go? We’ve found ourselves two days into September, I’ve pulled the last of our zucchini and summer squash, the kids are back in school, the sun disappears a little sooner into the evening, … Continue reading →

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