LWD :: The Ordinarie

The quick and dirty: OG literary vibe Splendiferously crafted cocktails A satisfying menu Checks the box for date night, drinks with friends, and celebratory meals …

dianderthal LWD :: The Ordinarie

New Orleans 2018

It’s really hard to go wrong in The Big Easy. Although it is difficult to do right (thanks, Purple Drank).

dianderthal New Orleans 2018

Cocktail Tuesday :: A Simple Classic Margarita For One

There isn’t much to a scratch-made classic margarita for one. Just tequila, orange liqueur, and juice from a lime or two served over ice. People …

dianderthal Cocktail Tuesday :: A Simple Classic Margarita For One

VolleyMom :: Border Grill at Mandalay Bay

The best thing about out-of-town volleyball tournaments… Is the drinking. Oh, you thought I might say the chance to match up against opponents from other …

dianderthal VolleyMom :: Border Grill at Mandalay Bay

Cocktail Tuesdays :: Moscow Mule

Back in 1989 (before I was legal, when I still wore acid washed clothing), California Cooler was my drink of choice. A few years later, I’d …

dianderthal Cocktail Tuesdays :: Moscow Mule

Tasty Places :: Blue Cow Kitchen

I’m feeling a little rusty in my restaurant blogging game, as it’s been several weeks since I’ve ventured out beyond the cheap and (semi) healthy …

dianderthal Tasty Places :: Blue Cow Kitchen

Di’s Greatest Food Hits :: V. III

Another re-mix of some of the best bites of my life: some oldies but goodies, some standards, some one hit wonders – but all scrumptious and …

dianderthal Di’s Greatest Food Hits :: V. III