Food Diary

Hello, friends!  I hope this finds you happy, well, healthy, energized.   I’m taking a week of from my Let It Be Sunday offerings. I’m spending the weekend celebrating my birthday with Will, his family, my parents, and our friends. It’s my favorite weekend of the year and the unofficial start to summer and I plan to be fully in it.  The offering this week is a podcast episode of This American Life: The Daily .  What’s your daily prayer, exercise, offering? Continue reading Let It Be Sunday, 324! at Joy the Baker.

Here are the best summer cocktails, from classics to frozen drinks to mixers with gin and vodka. Let summer drink season begin! When it’s summer, there’s nothing better than a fruity, herby or frozen drink in hand! There’s a great variety of summer cocktails that play on the flavors of the season: sweet watermelon and juicy peaches, herbaceous mint and basil, and bright berries. Even better: icy summer drinks are the perfect way to beat the heat. Here are all the best summer cocktails to try! We’ve got classics like the minty Mojito and the tangy margarita, and frozen drinks like daiquiris and pina coladas. There’s also gin and vodka cocktails, and fun fruity spins like watermelon cocktails and peach margaritas. Really: we want to drink them all. Want specific liquors? Go to Summer Vodka Cocktails , Summer Gin Cocktails or Summer Rum Cocktails . And now…the best summer cocktails! Classic Mojito One of the most iconic summer cocktails is the mojito! This icon