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Blackberry Maple Hottie Toddy (AKA Maker’s Mark Hot Tea Toddy)

Next time you’re snowed in, ya might wanna make sure you have these ingredients on hand. It’s the perfect pre-nap/post-brunch drink. Or! You could even bring the ingredients to ur next party! Then you can tell everyone you’re bringing a hottie to the party, which we all know is what ya want (and I want) to do. Blackberry Maple Hottie Toddy (serves 1) 1 T blackberry-infused maple syrup (recipe below) 1 oz Maker’s Mark Whiskey…

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Hunnybunch Hibiscus Punch

Remember when Charlotte (in Sex & the City, what else?!) was like, “maybe we’re each other’s soul mates and dudes are just fun cool people that come into our lives?!” This i my loose memory of the quote. And she was talking to her lady friends and I feel this way too! I’m 31, and am fortunate to have bomb-ass ladies in my life. Women who are independent and strong and show up for me…

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Watermelon Mint Julep

Whoa. This is what it looks like when granites, snow cones, mint juleps and bourbon collide. And it’s delicious. I’d recommend handing one of these to everyone with a summer birthday. Put a candle in it! Top it with sprinkles! Sip it in the backyard in your pajama’s best while your dog lounges in the sun. Sip it on the porch while you wait for a ride. CHUG it when your car is in the…

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Strawberry Moscow Mules

This drink is my favorite. I kinda won’t shut up about it. Sorry, guys. But mostly once you make it you’ll probably want to shout it from the rooftops too. And if you don’t have a rooftop, then maybe from the top of your picnic table like the neighbor dog that barks incessantly and sounds like he swallowed a speaker and then is barking through it somehow. It is really the un-cutest especially at 2am, however…

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Moscow Mule

This song makes me dance, this picture makes me happy, this dude makes me swoon, and this drink reminds me of going to New York, and Christmas Eve and Green Dot Stables. I love it! And there’s something so special about drinking this out of a copper mug. And there’s something even more special about making your own ginger beer. And well, I’d like to whip these up and cheers with a hottie! I’d like to…

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