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Happy National Margarita Day!

February 22nd is National Margarita Day, in case no one hipped you to that fact. Also, did you have any idea that the Margarita is the Number 1 cocktail drink in the US? I sure didn’t, as I am a Martini gal, myself. Still, I am not adverse to the occasional frozen fruit margarita (peach or mango being my favorite varieties) when the occasion presents itself. The recipe below might be a fun one to try out while relaxing at home this evening, and you don’t even need a blender! Ole!
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Bacon Thing of The Day: Make Your Own Bacon Infused Bourbon

New York Magazine’s website has posted a delicious-sounding cocktail recipe for an Old Fashioned made with maple syrup and bacon-infused bourbon. Coincidentally, I was just watching a show on the Food Network the other day where the host made bacon-infused vodka and it looked super easy. I bet this bacony bourbon would be easy to make as well. You can find out for yourself since there are step by step directions on how to make batch at this link on NYMag.com. Try it out and then invite me over for cocktails!

Special Halloween Cocktail: The Crow


RIP Brandon Lee

The Crow Cocktail
Ingredients

* 1½ ounces rye whisky
* ¾ ounce lemon juice
* ½ ounce Grenadine

Directions

1. Stir all ingredients over ice and strain into glasses.

Sip and Enjoy!

Ten Functional Household Items Shaped Like A Skull & Crossbones

Okay, you’ve officially got a full month to shop for Halloween, but you should probably get started early, because here are ten hot items shaped like the Skull & Crossbones – such a popular  design year-round, really – that everyone will want to own, whether to plan the perfect Halloween Haunt or to just to live your life like everyday is Halloween!


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Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Elephant Cocktail Buddies

Pink Elephant Cocktail Buddies

Because all cocktails taste more refreshing – and get you drunker – when there are little plastic toys hanging off the rim of the glass! Available from Archie McPhee for only $9.95 for a box of 50 tiny pink elephants! Cheers!