Happy National Margarita Day! While we’re not quite sure why February 22nd was chosen to celebrate the margarita, who can complain about an excuse to enjoy one of our favorite cocktails! We thought we would celebrate today, by sharing with you three of our favorite margarita and margarita-inspired recipes: spicy pineapple margaritas, margarita cupcakes, margarita… Continue reading Three Ways to Celebrate National Margarita Day
When it comes to planning a trip to Italy, most people immediately think of the big 3: Rome, Venice, & Florence. Next on the list might be Milan, Lake Como, Cinque Terre, Pisa or the Amalfi Coast. While these are all great places to visit, if you are a foodie like me, the one city… Continue reading Vacation Here: Bologna
This past December, I had a chance to knock another item off my bucketlist: throwing a formal dinner party. I hosted it at my parents house for about 14 of my friends and family members. The theme for the night was A Night in Northern Italy and featured a 4-course meal that highlighted dishes I… Continue reading Dinner Party: A Night in Northern Italy
While I’ve gotten pretty creative with my pudding shots over the years, when I first started out I stuck to the basics. One of my first recipes was for an Cookies & Cream pudding shot and no surprise it was a big hit! In general, anything made with OREOs tends to be a crowd -pleaser and… Continue reading Party Cocktails: Cookies & Cream Pudding Shots
We’re back with our Making the Most out of Conference Travel series talking about all things Salt Lake City, UT. I attended my first conference as a professional in Salt Lake City just over 5 years ago and this November, the conference circuit made its way back! As usual, I made it my mission to… Continue reading Making the Most out of Conference Travel: Salt Lake City
Since Tori and I are just about half way through our Whole30, we thought we’d share a few of our favorite Whole30 approved packaged foods. Some of them, like LÄRABARs, we’ve been fans of for a while and others I discovered in the past week as I tried to figure out how I was going… Continue reading Whole30 Approved: Packaged Foods
As I’m sure you know by now, whenever I travel for conferences I always try to check out some of the local sights and breweries. My trip to Salt Lake City last November was no different. While it may be a bit surprising, there are actually quite a few breweries and microbreweries in Salt Lake… Continue reading Drink & Eat Here: Uinta Brewing
Four months ago today I was just starting my adventure in Italy. I have to say with that the cold weather this week has me dreaming of the warm sunny weather in Cinque Terre which in turn has me thinking of all the delicious food I had while there! While we didn’t have a bad… Continue reading Eat Here: Ristorante Belforte
If you haven’t started figuring out how to use your vacation days this year, then now is definitely the time! Not sure where to start? Don’t worry our Planning your Perfect Vacation Series has you covered! Today we’re talking about how to decide whether you should choose a traditional hotel/B&B/hostel or a rental.
Happy New Year everyone! The second half of 2015 was definitely a whirlwind for Tori & I. We started new jobs, did a bit of travel, spent time with family and friends, and threw some really great parties! While we tried to post as often as we could, there are a few we didn’t quite get finished… Continue reading Coming up in 2016 on The Daily Soirée!
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