Archive for the 'Cocktail Hour' Category

Wild And Wacky Cocktail Facts

I Stumbled Upon some crazy facts that I found quite fun. Here are my fav’s - of course they are of the cocktail / spirits persuasion!

In English pubs, ale is ordered by pints and quarts… So in old England, when customers got unruly, the bartender would yell at them “Mind your pints and quarts, and […]

Great Quotes Inspired by Beer

I’m starting the weekend off early with some Great Thoughts Inspired by Beer
You can’t be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline - it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer.
–Frank Zappa
Always do sober what […]

Happy 4th of July!!

This is dedicated to my youngest sister Kate ….

How To Make Your Beer Cold FAST

This post is dedicated to my sister’s boyfriend, Andrew. He loves his cold beer so I thought I would post Myth Buster’s technique for getting room temperature beer nice and cold real fast.
And here it is …
ICE, WATER, SALT — all in a cooler. On Myth Busters this technique got the beer the coldest […]

Cocktail Hour Is Healthy

I was just tickled pink to read the Reuters article A drink with meals lowers blood sugar afterwards. I’ve always felt (nothing scientific at all!) that drinking your calories (i.e. alcohol, soda, juice, etc) is just different than eating them. Well this study concludes that having a cocktail before or during a meal will lower […]

Happy Memorial Day: Top 10 Summer Cocktails

Happy Memorial Day! The official beginning of summer - grilling, BBQ’s, swimming, beach and of course awesome summer cocktails. My mother and sister love a gin & tonic in the summer. I’m more of a beer girl but I came across Food Network’s Top 10 Summer Cocktails recipes. My all-time favorite summer cocktail are frozen […]

Baby It’s Miller Time!

So a friend sent a bunch of crazy kid pictures titled "Best Parent Awards 2007" and this was one of my favorite.
It’s Friday Night Cocktail Hour! YIPPEE!!!!!
Tags: best parent awards, baby, beer, cocktail hour, friday night