We love our summertime cocktails—almost nothing beats a margarita on the beach—but hey, we’re smack in the middle of December, and it’s cookie-baking, gift-giving season. Leave the strawberry daiquiris and Long Islands to July, and celebrate the season with these wintry swaps for all your favorite beachy tipples. Prep a pitcher of hard cider sangria to pull out the next... CONTINUE READING 11

There's only twelve days left until Christmas, which means you have less than two weeks to get that oh-so-perfect gift for everybody on your list. But before you get yourself into complete and utter procrastinator panic, we've got something that should soothe that shopping anxiety—how about some sprinkle-coated sweets, candy cane thumbprints, mountain-high meringues and jam-covered confections? Oh yes ladies,... CONTINUE READING 10

Forget political parties—we just want to party! The big day is here, the 2012 presidential election, and if you’re like us, you’ll be inviting family and friends over to watch every nail-biting minute of the battle of red vs. blue. Whether Republican elephants, Democratic donkeys or somewhere in between, we’ve got party gear that’ll please your guests no matter which... CONTINUE READING 3

You've got your food menu down pat for your Halloween bash, so now you need a little something refreshing, delicious and, of course, festive to wash it all down with! We've got spooktacular spirits for all your boo-zing pleasures this Halloween, from witches' brews to candy-flavored cocktails to some bloody good martinis. Whatever your poison, you'll definitely have a happy... CONTINUE READING 6

You’ve heard it a million times—breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Yeah, we get it. But sometimes it’s just impossible to cram everything into your early morning routine and unfortunately, breakfast is usually the first thing bumped off the priority list. To celebrate Better Breakfast Month, we unearthed 10 super healthy breakfast recipes that can be whipped... CONTINUE READING 22

The feel-good, fabulous, firework-heavy holiday is finally here—hello, July 4th! With Independence Day primarily being celebrated outside soaking up the sun, it's only natural that we start prepping our ‘cue menu. But who said grillin’ was just for guys? We put together five must-know tips for our girly grillers to ensure that your barbecue turns out just as fabulous as... CONTINUE READING 14

As the temps begin to rise, we are constantly looking for ways to cool off on hot days, and what better way than sippin’ on some sweet frozen cocktails? We know what you’re thinking: pina coladas and margaritas, yada, yada, yada, right? Well, stop right there! These innovative, punched up potables will not only leave your taste buds... CONTINUE READING 16

May is quickly sliding into June and with it comes the final days of National Strawberry Month. Nature's sweet treats are in season this month, so why not take advantage of all that natural deliciousness by plucking a few fresh, ripe berries and whipping up one (or all!) of these scrumptious strawberry-based recipes? From pizzas to salsas, homemade ice cream... CONTINUE READING 8

Mom slaves away in the kitchen all year long so give her the day off this Mother’s Day and cook up a mouthwatering brunch for your mama instead! Everyone always says food’s the way to a man’s heart, but it’s your mom’s heart that you’ll be stealing when you serve her this yummy sweet 'n' savory Mother’s Day menu.... CONTINUE READING 9

Sure, everyone will be serving up the standard salt-rimmed margaritas come Cinco de Mayo, but why stop at only cocktails? The classic margarita can make a cameo in both your bebidas and your bites! These sweet treats are spiked marg-style with tequila and lime for a scrumptious way to cap off your Cinco de Mayo celebrations. From cupcakes to cookies... CONTINUE READING 6