Happy hour friday – grapefruit orange sparklers

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During the holiday season, at my parents’ house, we like to cook and pre-game with mimosas. Meats, cheeses, crackers, olives…. And mimosas. This, surprisingly, was my mother’s idea. Every year for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter, we always start the day with mimosas. As you all know, the holidays can be stressful, especially for those hosting. So, if my mom needs a little mimosa (or two) to take the edge off the holiday festivities, that’s fine. And all of us kids are right there with her! Last year, my husband, decided to mess with tradition and play mix master. He added Limoncello to the traditional mimosa. We were all skeptical, especially my mom. But, not only did this add to the “edge-reducing” qualities, it was really good! Since then, my husband “The Mix Master,” thought he had found his new calling, taking traditional drinks and putting a modern twist on them. This was fine and dandy until…  One day, we had a few friends over for drinks, even though my husband had a bit of a cold. “The Mix Master” thought it was a good idea to mix Red Bull, vodka, and Airborne. Mix master license revoked! Luckily, I have taken over …



Oct. 1, 2021, 12:03 p.m.

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