In 2021, I was reminded how complex our emotions can be and how many can live in our hearts simultaneously. This year, I experienced grief unlike anything I could’ve expected. Navigating the feelings around losing my dad has often felt insurmountable and when I said “I will miss him every minute of every day” I’m not even sure I understood…
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We’re here: the week of Christmas. This week I’m sharing my last holiday cocktail (maybe) and it’s a new spin on a holiday classic. While traditional eggnog was never really my thing, anything with ice cream is. The bourbon, rum & spices are sure to warm you up from the chilly winter gusts while the ice cream makes for a…
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Holiday Mule Mocktail This mocktail may be sans alcohol, but it’s certainly not without holiday spirit. The combination of the cinnamon syrup, fruit juices and ginger beer will have your tastebuds dancing like sugar plums. If you prefer to make this a true cocktail, you can add vodka. What You’ll Need: ½ shot cinnamon syrup ½ shot lime juice ½…
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Ginger Sparkler The month of December is the start of something I’m very excited about. It’s my first official month as a columnist for Westport Lifestyle Magazine! While I’ve been a writer for the magazine since 2018, I’m excited to say I now have my own little corner of the magazine. For our December holiday issue, I shared two cocktails…
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photo by the wonderful Brooke Allison It’s the most wonderful time of the year and easily my favorite time of year to dress up. Whether you have winter weddings or holiday parties, I’ve rounded up some of my favorite dresses (& jumpsuit!) for the season. 1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 // 6 // 7 //…
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