Prepare for take off! This cocktail was invented by New York bartender Sam Ross (also known for creating the Penicillin) in 2007. Mrs. Jones knows how to make it jusssst right. ¾ oz Bourbon whiskey ¾ oz Aperol ¾ oz Amaro Nonino ¾ oz Lemon juice Lemon twist for garnish […]
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The Old Cuban cocktail is largely considered a bit of a hybrid between a Mojito and a French 75. Mrs. Jones’ version is irresistible. Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz aged Rum 3/4 oz Lime Juice 1 oz Simple Syrup 2 dashes Angostura bitters 2 oz Prosecco 6 mint leaves (plus more […]
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“Anastasia, stop biting your lip. It’s very distracting.” Ever notice that some of the sexiest things people do, they somehow do without the intention of being sexy? Without really knowing they are being sexy at all? The way he lightly puts his hand on the small of her back when […]
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Looking for the perfect balance of sweet and spicy? Mrs. Jones has got just the thing: Spicy Mango Margarita! 1 ½ oz. Tequila (silver or reposado depending on your preference) 1 oz. Triple Sec or Cointreau 2 oz. Mango Juice (I used Naked Mighty Mango) ½ oz. Lime Juice ½ […]
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Folks in the Lifestyle are just as affected by the current information about COVID-19 (Coronavirus) as the rest of the population — perhaps even more, since we tend to be extra “social.” This is not a good time for business (or pleasure) as usual. It is a good time to […]
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One of Mrs. Jones’ favorite sayings is, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” If you look online, that quote often gets attributed to Theodore Roosevelt (though we doubt he meant it in the context of the Lifestyle). All the same, it applies aptly! Here’s the thing: It is great to […]
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2 oz. Strong Brewed Hibiscus Tea (I used Tazo) 1 1/2 oz. Reposado Tequila ½ oz. Demerara Simple Syrup ½ oz. Lime Juice Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake thoroughly and strain into a highball glass filled with ice. Garnish with a lime slice.
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by Chris Watkins The topic often comes up in Lifestyle chats: How is it that bisexual women are accepted and even celebrated, but bisexual men are not? The answer is complicated and somewhat disappointing. Much earlier in my life, I had casual sex with men as well as women. It’s […]
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It’s January, the month of making resolutions to try new things and better ourselves. A lot of people start flocking to the gym or yoga studio. And of course there’s the ever-popular weight-loss resolutions. Those are fine and even laudable (especially if they become habits). But we thought we’d offer […]
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Ingredients 3/4 oz. Maple Syrup 2 oz. Bourbon 4 dashes Angostura bitters Orange slice for garnish Pour ingredients into a mixing beaker and fill with cracked ice. Stir well for 20 seconds and strain into a chilled old fashioned glass with a large ice cube. Garnish with an orange slice.
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