Monday, July 30, 2012

Oreo Infused Brownies

In the mood for some chocolatey goodness?  
Whip up these super easy Oreo Infused Brownies, which only takes about an hour!



Ingredients: 
Brownie box
Oreo's
Chocolate chips

Directions:
Preheat oven and make brownie batter per box instructions  
Pour half of batter into bottom of the pan
Add one layer of Oreo's on top of the brownie mix
Pour the rest of the brownie batter over the Oreo's
 {don't worry if the Oreo's aren't completely coated with the brownie mix, they'll turn out just fine!} 
Sprinkle with a handful of semisweet chocolate chips
Depending on the size of your pan, bake for 30-45 minutes

Now, go pour yourself a nice big glass of milk and enjoy the chocolatey Oreo surprise in your brownie! 


Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Introducing Mr. and Mrs. Conan!

This past weekend my cousin married her high school sweetheart of 9 years!
  It was beyond perfect amidst the rolling hills at the most amazing resort, Corde Valle in San Martin.  

Here are a few of my favorite moments from their wedding day.......
Bride to Be, all dolled up!



Bride and her lovely ladies! 
She had quite the entourage :-)
The groom seeing the bride for the first time! {I love his face}

The groom LOVES golf.  Right after the ceremony, they hit balls at the driving range!
She is too cute!! And the boys did amazing- didn't even drop her!
Congrats to the Conan's!

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

{skinny} Stars and Stripes Margarita



The Fourth of July is swiftly approaching!  Time to start planning your BBQ menu. 

The  {skinny} Stars and Stripes Marg is quite the beverage to get your guests nice and tipsy! Tastes a bit like the typical skinny girl marg, but with a daily dose of fruit and an 
All-American festive twist!


What you will need:
Silver Tequila- I used Patron
Strawberries
Lime flavored soda water
Limes
Frozen Blueberries
Ice Cubes
Muddler

Directions:
Muddle 4 strawberries in the serving glass
Combine 1.5 oz tequila, juice of half of a lime and a handful of ice to shaker- shake well
Pour  mixture over the muddled stawberries, fill the rest of the glass with the soda water
Top with a handful of frozen blueberries
Garnish with a whole strawberry and drink up!

Makes one margarita!