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Best Minnesota Themed Cocktails
Hello and welcome to my latest blog post: Best Minnesota Themed Cocktails. Read on as I share some tasty Mid West cocktail recipes that are sure to do the Land of 10,000 Lakes proud. Together we can sip our way through Minnesota’s Bootleg Whiskey Cocktail (they had me at whiskey). Explore a Minnesota Slammer (this is not your Alabama Slammer)! Sing along and drink a Purple People Eater (if you haven’t heard the song go listen to it now. I’ll wait. It’s kooky but cute, right?!). And last, but not least, the Purple Viking cocktail. It’s Minnesota themed cocktails, of
Amazing Travel Adventures – Minnesota
Hello and welcome to my latest travel destination guide Amazing Travel Adventures – Minnesota. This blog post shares must see and must do adventures Minnesota style. Read on to explore Gooseberry State Park with its upper, middle and lower waterfalls (each waterfall has its own beauty and its own vibe). Learn about Iona’s Singing Beach (I’m a fan of singing beaches, black sand beaches, and well, all beaches). Everyone’s must do list needs to have a photo taken with Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox (you’re feeling stronger and faster already aren’t you). Plus so much more. Start planning
Can’t Miss February 2024 Events
Hello and welcome to my latest travel destination guide sharing Can’t Miss February 2024 Events. Start filling your February calendar with events like Alaska Craft Brew & Barley Wine Festival. They had me at craft beer. Aggie Con, it’s the oldest student run convention in the United States. Texas A&M sure knows how to throw a party, convention. I meant convention. ShipRocked is a music festival and a cruise all in one package. Sailing your way through rock and roll. Read on to see all that February has to offer. Start your February can’t miss getaways now. Alaska Craft Brew
A Year of Whiskey 2024
Hello and welcome to my latest Travel Destination Guide A Year of Whiskey 2024. This blog post shares Whiskey Tasting Events happening January through December. Start planning your year of whiskey and begin exploring Detroit Bourbon Fest in April, Belfast Whiskey Week in July, WhiskyFest Las Vegas in December and so many more. Let’s travel whiskey tasting! Scottish National Whisky Festival – January 2024 The Scottish National Whisky Festival takes place in Glasgow on January 27, 2024. Their website states they celebrate the historical relationship that exists between whisky and Celtic music culture.They had me at whiskey tasting but I
Best Michigan Themed Cocktails
Hello and welcome to Best Michigan Themed Cocktails. This latest blog post shares tasty cocktail recipes for a Creamy Cadillac Cocktail (perfect for the holidays and more). Discover a Detroit Old Fashioned (the Vernor’s Ginger Ale makes it a local favorite). And more. Tasty Cocktails Michigan style, yes please! Creamy Cadillac Recipe Fill cocktail shaker with ice. Add 2 ounces Galliano, 2 ounces White Chocolate Liqueur and 2 ounces heavy cream. Cover and shake until shaker becomes frosty and most of the ice has melted. Strain ingredients into cocktail glass filled with ice. It tastes as smooth as riding in
Amazing Travel Adventures – Michigan
Hello and welcome to my latest travel guide destination blog post Amazing Travel Adventures – Michigan. Together we can explore Mackinac Island (the arch, the state park and of course the island itself), the Motown Museum (where my favorite kind of music was created), Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (or the U.P for those in the know and now you know) and what it has to offer and see plus so much more. Get your trip planner out and let’s travel Michigan style! Mackinac Island State Park I love natural beauty and Arch Rock is no exception. Arch Rock can be found
Can’t Miss January 2024 Events
Hello and welcome to Can’t Miss January 2024 Events! Read on to discover Fan Expo New Orleans, Copper State Beer Festival, COSine Convention and more! Let’s get 2024 started right music, Sci-Fi and beer. Lots of beer! Slainte! It’s a New Day + Breakfast of Champions Block Party – January 1, 2024 Celebrate a brand new year with San Francisco’s longest-running New Year’s Day celebration! 10 stages will host over 100 DJs and Musicians. There is an interactive playground, art exhibits, food, drinks, and people. So many people means so much people watching (my favorite sport). Photo courtesy of It’s
12 Days of Geeky Gifts 2023
Hello and welcome to my latest Blog Post: 12 Days of Geeky Gifts 2023. There’s a song about the 12 days of Christmas, here I am sharing not only what is at the top of any geek’s gift list but where that gift can be purchased as well. Read on to discover a Foldable Drone that’s perfect for someone just starting out in the world of drones (that’s me!). A cell phone holder and iPad stand (helps me with multi-tasking). A mini portable projector (you never know when you’ll want to share a movie or TV show with friends). And
Best Massachusetts Themed Cocktails
Hello and welcome to my Blog Post Best Massachusetts Themed Cocktails. Read on as I share tasty cocktail recipes for the Boston Cocktail, a Boston Cooler, the Cape Cod Cocktail and the Contessa Cocktail. Raise your glass to a perfect blend of history, culture and spirits. Cheers to Massachusetts! The Boston Cocktail When you have had too many days of rain or snow in a row and want to drink something that reminds you of summer, the Boston Cocktail is the one for you. Yes, I am talking to you Seattle! Add 2 ounces gin, 2 ounces apricot brandy, 1
Amazing Travel Adventures – Massachusetts
Hello and welcome to my latest Travel Destination Guide Amazing travel Adventures – Massachusetts. Read on the explore Cape Cod, Hammond Castle Museum, a Singing Beach and so much more. Massachusetts offers its visitors, and residents, mesmerizing landscapes, vibrant cities and history. So much history! Let’s travel Massachusetts style! Cape Cod Cape Cod is a popular summertime destination in Eastern Massachusetts and is also the name of one of my favorite cocktails. I’ll be sharing that recipe in my next blog post. Cape Cod the city is known for its sandy beaches, charming lighthouses, quaint villages, and more. This northern
Can’t Miss December 2023 Events
Hello and welcome to my latest Travel Destination Guide blog post sharing Can’t Miss December 2023 Events. I am talking about music festivals and sci-fi conventions, not Grandma’s pumpkin pie or cornbread stuffing. Although my Mom’s pecan pie was always a Can’t Miss Event. Read on to explore Metal & Beerfest, L.A Comic Con, Bullseye Festival and more. No ugly sweaters needed, unless that is how you roll! Metal & BeerFest: December 1 – 2, 2023 Decibel Magazine is the creator and host of Metal & Beerfest scheduled to take place in Denver December 1 – 2, 2023. Decibel Magazine’s
Top Haunted Wineries 2023
Hello and welcome to my next Travel Destination Guide: Top Haunted Wineries 2023. This Blog Post shares the spooky secrets of haunted wineries and some chilling experiences that happened within their walls. Read on to explore Argyle Winery, Beringer Vineyards, Miles Wine Cellars and more. Some of the wineries below have embraced where the past and paranormal collide and created wines in honor of their ghostly visitors. This destination guide is not for the faint of heart, but some wines are definenty worth it! Argyle Winery – Oregon The tasting room at Argyle Winery is known for its delicious wine