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Productivity – it’s something we all struggle with at times. I find myself most productive when I’m organized and have my time well planned out. Whether you’re like me, and are obsessed with organization, or you’re the complete opposite but feeling like you need …
Outfit details below! By now, you guys know that I’m obsessed with natural glow of the summer sun on my skin. Hence, Brains & Bronzed. I love a tan looks on my skin, how it hides imperfections, and how it actually just puts me in a happier mood! But as …
If there was ever a cocktail to match my personality… this would be it.
It has been oh-so gloomy here in Winnipeg this week and it’s really putting a damper on my make-the-most-of-whats-left-of-summer vibes. Thankfully today and tomorrow are looking to be a little bit sunnier so I’ll be soaking it up while I can! Just 2 (un)official weekends left of summer means binge drink all the yummy cocktails you can get your hands on right? No? Kinda? Well if you’re like me, it means 2 weekends left to play around with summer recipes and then drink them out of your prettiest glasses. Or straight out of the pitcher, I mean whatever happens, happens. Still in that summer state of mind…
This past weekend at the lake (after a couple too many boat-bevy’s), I tried something out I’d been seeing all over Pinterest and drink recipe blogs for a while, but never yet took the plunge to make myself – jalapeño infused cocktails!
The cocktail I decided to go with is a new take on a classic and I like to call it the “Vodka-Pineapple-Peño”. It’s a little sweet & a little spicy – so basically, my personality in a cocktail – and it’s a fun twist added to an overall super easy cocktail (or mocktail) recipe! You’ll be finding me sipping these deep into September.
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WORD OF CAUTION: Fully seed the peppers before putting them in this recipe, and use a straw to avoid sipping from the spot on the glass where the pepper was used as garnish – it got pretty lit when my lips touched this spot, and not lit in a good way!
Hello loves! Is it just me, or did August fly by? Two weeks left of summer? It’s crazy! I’m sad to see the summer go, but I’m also beginning to get excited for fall fashion. Something about trading in baby blues & light stripes …
It’s been just over a month since I released Brains and Bronzed and I’m loving every bit of it! I wanted to break the ice a little more, and share some things about me as you might be wondering who this Winnipeg girl really …