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Best Illinois Themed Cocktails
Hello and welcome to Best Illinois Themed cocktails. Read on to explore recipes for a Chicago Cocktail, a Chicago Punch, an Irish Coffee and a Midwest Mule. So many tasty flavors to discover. Cheers to Best Illinois Themed Cocktails! Please drink responsibly. Chicago Cocktail Fill cocktail shaker with ice. Add 2 ounces brandy, 2 ounces triple sec and 3-4 dashes bitters. Cover and shake until shaker becomes frosty and most of the ice has melted. Strain ingredients into cocktail glass with ice. Top off with the bubbles of your choice. I choose Dry Brut Sparkling Wine. The dry bubbles and
Best Georgia Themed Cocktails
Hello and welcome to Best Georgia Themed Cocktails. This blog post shares a Georgia Peach Cocktail, a Georgia Sunset Cocktail, a Rhett Butler Cocktail and a Scarlett O’Hara Cocktail. Read on and explore Coconut Rum, Cointreau, Peach Liqueur, Southern Comfort and more. Cheers to Georgia Themed Cocktails! Georgia Peach Georgia is well known for its peaches but it is so close to Florida that I had to add some orange juice as well to this Georgia Peach. Fill cocktail shaker with ice. Add 2 ounces Peach Liqueur, 2 ounces Light Rum, 1 ounce Orange Juice and 1 ounce Cranberry Juice.
Amazing Travel Adventures – Colorado
Hello and welcome to Amazing Travel Adventures – Colorado. This week’s Travel Destination Guide shares Rocky Mountain National Park. Red Rocks Amphitheater. Royal Gorge Bridge and so much more. Let’s explore and discover amazing travel adventures Colorado style. Rocky Mountains and Mesa Verdes and Sand Dunes – Colorado Rocky Mountain National Park is located in northern Colorado. Discover the Continental Divide. Travel Trail Ridge Road and the Old Fall River Road. Mother Nature at her Best! Plan your next adventure at http://www.nps.gov/romo or click here Mesa Verde National Park is located in South West Colorado. Discover amazing cliff dwellings. Explore
August Themed Cocktails
Hello and welcome to August Themed Cocktails. August Events are starting to happen and so is creating August Themed Cocktails. The following cocktail recipes were inspired by the August 2022 Can’t Miss Events blog post from last week. Discover and pair the Nightmare Nightcap paired with Nightmare on Elm Street, a Sour Ghost paired with CreepyCon Halloween & Horror Convention and more! Nightmare Nightcap – Flashback Weekend Chicago Cheers to a coffee, no time to sleep, Nightmare on Elm Street Themed Cocktail. To create a Nightmare Nightcap to help you NOT fall asleep: Fill cocktail shaker with ice. Add 2
Amazing Travel Adventures – California
Hello and welcome to Amazing Travel Adventures – California. This week’s Travel Destination Guide shares: Joshua Tree National Park. The Golden Gate Bridge. Disneyland Park and so much more. Let’s explore and discover California style! Trees and Trees and Waterfalls – California Joshua Tree National Park is where two deserts meet. It’s where the Mojave and Colorado deserts meet. Enjoy hiking throughout its rock formations. View amazing desert landscapes. Hours, maps and more can be found at http://www.nps.gov/jotr or click here. Sequoia National Park is located in Southern California. Known worldwide for its sequoia trees. Most notably is the General
Can’t Miss Events- Emerald City Comic Con
Hello and Welcome to Can’t Miss Events – Emerald City Comic Con. Here I’ll share the amazing special guests, artists and more. Let’s discover Emerald City Comic Con. Pack your bags, and click your heels three times! It’s time to head to the Emerald City– the Emerald City Comic Con, that is. Now in its 19th year, the hottest comic and pop culture show for the Pacific Northwest will be taking over the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington from December 2 to 5, 2021. Last year’s Emerald City Comic Con was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, so
Amazing Adventures – My King Con Experience
Hello and welcome to Amazing Adventures – My King Con Experience. Read on to explore the amazing adventures I discovered at the King Con event. The convention took place October 29 – 30, 2021 at the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington. It was a fun filled weekend of adventures. Special guests. Cosplay. Vendors. And so much more. Let’s explore my King Con Experience. King Con NW King Con NW is an event for all ages and fandoms. The convention offered comic book creators, cosplayers, amazing vendors, panels and so much. Looking for an event to experience, to learn and to love?
Can’t Miss Conventions – Maine and Maryland
Hello and welcome to my 2 for 1 blog post sharing the Can’t Miss Conventions for Maine and Maryland. My Maine post did not happen last week so I am adding it to this week’s post. CAN’T MISS CONVENTIONS Maine is our first stop this Super Saturday. KIDS CON NEW ENGLAND 1. Kids Con New England is New England’s favorite comic con for kids. Promoting art education, literacy, creativity and fun. Next event is scheduled to take place November 13, 2021 in Portland, Maine. 2. Single Day Adult, 18 years or older, tickets are $12. Single Day Youth (5 –
Best Food and Best Drinks-Maryland
This edition of my Travel Destination Guide is sharing a few of my favorite Best Food and Best Drinks that Maryland has to offer. BEST FOOD First stop we will be visiting the Iron Rooster located at 12 Market Space in Annapolis, Maryland. For more menu selections visit their website at http://www.iron-rooster.mailchimpsites.com or click here 1. Fried Chicken Benedict – Buttermilk marinated fried chicken breast, poached eggs, house made biscuit, black pepper gravy and home fries. 2. Mixed Berry Poptart – or should I say RoosTart! Made fresh daily. Ask server for current flavors. This is the mixed berry, and
Best Food and Best Drinks – Maine
This Travel Destination Guide I am sharing Best Food and Best Drinks – Maine. BEST FOOD Ohhhhh, Maine! The selection of fresh produce and fresh seafood is truly amazing. The choices were tough to limit but I am sharing my favorites. Krista’s Restaurant is located at 2 Main Street, Cornish, Maine. Visit their website at http://www.kristasrestaurant.com or click here for more selections and updates. Nutella Stuffed French Toast – filled with nutella and sliced bananas, topped with whipped cream and sprinkled with powdered sugar. Egg Scramble – veggies and 3 eggs scrambled, served with toast and your choice of cheddar,
The A, B, C’s and 1, 2, 3’s of Hawaii, USA
Hello, and welcome to my next Destination Guide for places to go with Amazing Drinks, Best Brunch location and Conventions that can’t be missed during your next vacation or day trip to Hawaii. Come travel with me! A is for Amazing Drinks. The cocktails I have chosen to share are tropical amazingness, and can be found at a local bar or restaurant in Hawaii or create in your own home. Sandy beaches and tiny drink umbrellas are not required. The Mai Tai is an iconic Tiki Cocktail often made with lots of fruit and different types of alcohol as variations.
Wednesday Wonders – The Eiffel Tower
Hello and welcome to my next Wonder Lesch blog post where I will present you with one of the most outstanding places to visit in Paris, along with some pro tips that you can also implement along the way. I want to start this post talking about one of the most renowned and recognizable structures in the world. It is, of course, the Eiffel Tower. With its 984 feet, it stands at the center of the city of love, overlooking the Fields of Mars. Due to its location and prestige, It makes for the perfect place to start your adventure