Is there a term for someone who’s weirdly obsessed with Greek culture? Like a Greek version of the word anglophile…’cuz it me. Greek food, Greek travel, Greek dancing/music – I’m a fan. My family grew up attending an annual Festival at a Greek Orthodox church near us, in honor ofContinue Reading
Parking: $15. Drinks $25. Entrees $50. The cost of a simple date night adds up so quickly! The last thing you should have to worry about on a date night is the cost of your outfit! I’m reminded of those MasterCard commercials, listing the prices of various items, only toContinue Reading
Fall is in the air! While that does [currently] mean orange, smokey skies, for us here in southern California, it also means the beginning of a new season, and a transition from fresh summer decor into warm, rustic fall! This past Labor Day weekend, Tay and I hosted dinner forContinue Reading
Welcome to the third, and final (!), Summer Sips Series of 2020! Three months of summer, and three thirst quenching cocktails to celebrate! Have you read the first two? Click here to learn how I made a Boozy Peach Bellini, or how I used Winc white wine to make Sangria!Continue Reading
This blog post contains an affiliate link from Amazon. By shopping this link, you are supporting New Cotton Blend at no additional cost to you . Photos by Anissa D Photography Have you read the book about Love Languages? There are 5: Acts of Service, Quality Time, Physical Touch, WordsContinue Reading
Zwicker 2015 White Blend – Central Coast Fruit. Freshness. Noble Blend. Edelzwicker. This blog post contains affiliate links from Winc wine club. By shopping these links, you are supporting New Cotton Blend at no additional cost to you . Please note that I only recommend products that I personally useContinue Reading
The vintage trend of a mobile bar cart has made an overwhelming appearance over the past few years. Maybe it’s our generation’s obsession with craft cocktails, or our desire for eclectic vintage style…but I’m not mad it! Our Target bar cart was a gift from a family friend at myContinue Reading
Ask for a show of hands, who is happy about these recent shelter-in-place orders, and you’ll be looking out into a crowd of people with their hands firmly in their lap. I’ll be the first to admit, this is not great. With the potential for the deadly pandemic that isContinue Reading
Maybe it was the week-ish of 90 degree temps we had in San Diego this month, but it feels like Summer is here! It’s currently gloomy, so I’m clearly getting ahead of myself. But I just can’t wait for endless summer days, sunset happy hours, beach days, and the smellContinue Reading
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