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Recap Atlanta Food and Wine Festival 2018 #afwf18
I have received a free ticket to attend the Atlanta Food and Wine Festival, #afwf18, #knowthesouth in exchange for my honest and unbiased review and promotion of the event. #ad Whether you are a foodie, beer, wine or spirits connoisseur, you would have wanted to be at this spectacular event. Everyone attending the Atlanta Food and Wine Festival  were greeted by this wonderful sign in the Loews Hotel in Downtown Atlanta and the moment we walked up I got a tad bit excited. You see last year, I attended by my lonesome, but after coming home and telling hubby about it, he wanted to come. I guess he forgot of conversation and…
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5 Reasons Why Ginger Is A Father’s Friend
5 Reasons Why Ginger Is A Father’s Friend  Just like we celebrate our hard working mothers, we should celebrate our hard working fathers. My father has always been a hard worker from enlisting in the Army, going to school and obtaining a degree from the local college to improve his chances for promotion at work and an excellent promotion it was from which he has retired from and is now enjoying himself on the golf course. This is for you if you are thinking of a way to incorporate ginger, that wonder spice into some great recipe pairings that that father in your life may enjoy. I may sneak one…
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4 Fun Sparkling NYE Cocktails
New Year’s Eve is the time to say goodbye to a year passing and welcoming new adventures in the new year to come. And many of us manage to look for something, whether it is a new outfit, a new resolution, a drinks/cocktails. Yes, there are many that fall into all of the categories and some that I did not mention, but one in particular is found all over the place. Drinks and Cocktails. Google it and you will find many out there. I too have looked and did actually have a favorite from one of the ones I am going to mention to you. I kind of tried it…
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Theatre Recap: ‘Freed Spirits’ Horizon Theatre in Atlanta
For those of you that enjoy getting out and enjoying the Fall Season with changes of the leaves, cool breezes and everything Halloween, Freed Spirits, now playing at the Horizon Theatre in Atlanta is out now for your ghouling pleasure. It is a play by Daryl Lisa Fazio that takes place in Atlanta’s own, legendary Oakland Cemetery. You say cemetery any other day or time and I might run, but this one had me a bit intrigued. I love watching mysteries and comedies and you will find both in this play. It is showing until October 30th and it is one that you will want to see more than once.…
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Sparky Shuffle Cocktail with Four Roses Bourbon
Four Roses Bourbon asked me to come up with a drink to celebrate baseball season, and although I am late for opening day forgive me please:) Being from the “D” everybody who could went to the Detroit Tigers games. I heard about them every since I was a little girl and still to this day if there is a game on and the Tigers are playing no matter what team they are playing I am going to support them. Baseball was a game that I would watch the boys play on the playground and duck and sometimes run away when the ball would come my way. To see the players…
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Frozen Strawberry Mint Julep | Kentucky Derby with Four Roses Bourbon
Four Roses Bourbon asked me to use my creative juices to come up with a drink in time for the Kentucky Derby. The Kentucky Derby has been one of those events that I have always wanted to attend. I was privileged to be born in Kentucky, but not raised there. My mom decided to have me near my grandmother (her mom), that lived in West Virginia and the nearest hospital was where, in Kentucky. So when her water broke and I decided to make my debut into the world, it was in the Spring month of May which is when the Kentucky Derby is held. My mommy and I stayed…
