Cape Codder Ale Cocktail

A must have at any holiday party is the Cape Codder Ale. Those bright red cranberries are a staple on a holiday menu and what better way to incorporate them.

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Caramel Brownie Truffles

The Holiday season calls for more chocolate right? If you love chocolate then you will love these Caramel Brownie Truffles. Add some holiday colored sprinkles and these make a lovely gift.
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Boozy Hot Chocolate

Baby it is cold outside and I have the drink that is going to warm you up! Combine your favorite hot chocolate with the smooth almond flavor of Amaretto and you have yourself a boozy hot chocolate.
A warm dessert cocktail is a perfect end to a chilly evening. Add marshmallows or whipped cream to top it off.
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Chocolate Cream Slices

Pour yourself a big glass of milk because this is one rich dessert. This is chocolate cake filled with boozy chocolate cream and a chocolate glaze on top. This is one serious chocolate dessert.
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Unique Gifts for the Chocolate Lover

Are you looking for the perfect gift for the Chocolate Lover? I have hand picked the finest chocolate gifts from around the web. This collection can't be found on the shelf at your local store. These unique chocolate gifts can only be found online through premium retailers. Browse below to find that perfect chocolate gift. I have included a link directly to the gifts for easy shopping.
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Chocolate Dipped Potato Chips

Where I grew up in Florida we have a candy shop that makes chocolate covered potato chips. When I lived in Georgia one of my best friends would go back to our home town to visit and she would stop by the candy shop to bring me back some of these fabulous chocolate potato chips.
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Big Apple Cocktail

It is Friday and it is quitting time! Move over warm apple pie we are breaking out the blender for a frosty cocktail with apples and cinnamon.
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Beer Cheese Dip

Beer cheese dip, do I need to say more? This hot dip is a great appetizer at a party or a small get-together. Smoky smooth cheeses blended with herbs and beer then baked to bubbly goodness. Oh yes! Serve with toasted crusty bread, pretzels or salty crackers along side your favorite beer.
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Chocolate Spiced Pretzel Rods

These are not just any chocolate covered pretzel rods. The chocolate has been delicately spiced with all the popular Fall flavors. Chocolate, spice, and the salt on the pretzel takes this classic treat and turns it into a mouth watering indulgence.
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Birding: American Goldfinch

The American Goldfinch is one of my favorite backyard visitors. In the summer they feast on my Sunflowers and Black Eyed Susans. In the Fall they are a regular visitor to my sunflower seed stocked bird feeder. The Goldfinch is a widespread resident of North America. They are small but are easy to spot and identify.
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Pomegranate Fizz

Now that pomegranate is in season it is time to add it to your bar menu mix. The pomegranate arils are such a gorgeous red and gives off a Holiday vibe in this festive drink. It is a must-have drink at your cocktail party this season.
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Bacon, Egg, and Smoked Gouda Sandwich

We love breakfast around here. We especially love having breakfast for dinner. This breakfast sandwich is worthy of starring as the main course for breakfast, lunch or dinner. The sandwich is stacked with smoked Gouda, bacon, poached egg and topped with watercress for an extra bite. A buttered toasted English muffin pulls it all together for an amazing sandwich! 
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Blogger Giveaways and the Winner Scam

I am going to tell you about a brilliant scam that happened to me, the Winner of a blogger's giveaway and +Evelyn Osborn from My Turn for Us, the Sponsor of the giveaway. We are sharing our experience with this scam to educate other bloggers on how it happened and how to prevent it from happening again.

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Birding: Northern Cardinal

The male Northern Cardinal is one of the most recognizable birds. The Northern Cardinal is a common visitor to backyards and to feeders. If you want to attract these beautiful birds to your feeder be sure to have it stocked with sunflower seeds.
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