From the category archives:

cocktails

Watermelon Margarita

by Maggie Battista

Forget orange, lime or even pomegranate juices. I’ve been head-over-heels for watermelon juice since the season started and found a glorious way to integrate it into my weekend cocktail hour.
You could buy a large melon, scoop out its meat and mash the juice from it. I opt for the easy path. My local farmer’s market

Recipe for the Ultimate Cosmopolitan

by Maggie Battista

My husband and I have been married for less than three years, but he learned what makes me tick very quickly. Do I need fancy presents and posh tropical vacations to make me happy? Hardly – though I hear they don’t hurt! All I really need is a new kitchen (done) and a great cocktail.
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Drinks by the Pool, Porn Stars at the Dinner Table

by Maggie Battista

There’s a great spot in London where life is always a beach. The Haymarket Hotel has a fancy bar right by the gigantic pool. We had drinks in a side room, but marveled at the vastness of the pool room, the luscious sofas, the beautiful colors and twinkling lights.

After drinks, we headed next door

The Normarita

by Maggie Battista

This past weekend was my Mom’s 70th birthday party. It was quite the extravaganza. First, it was a total surprise. Family visited from as far as Philadelphia, some with significant others in tow, and all stayed at my home, squished into three bedrooms, somehow. We were all tightly packed but happy to be so;

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