Sangria: so much wine, so much fruit, so little highfalutin’. A drink for those who prefer to falute in a more accessible manner. washingtonpost.com/food/2023/07/2…

My Mom Went to Tales of the Cocktail and All I Got Was This New Job as a Brand Rep for Cynar

Ready to make sangria your sip of the summer? Let M. Carrie Allan show you the way to the good stuff. wapo.st/43UIgu4

At 53, Kitty Block was asked to lead the Humane Society of the U.S. after the abrupt departure of her predecessor, first serving as acting—and then permanent—president and CEO. She is the first woman in the role. trib.al/tywuFfH #ForbesOver50

I'd love to work with more womxn writers in the cocktail and spirits space. I already have a pretty good list going of ones I plan on reaching out to for GBH pitches, but if you have recs for folks who are outstanding storytellers and have been overlooked, please let me know!

We came here to cry in public and chew bubblegum, and we’re all out of bubblegum.

When in Rome … the Bushwacker. White rum, coconut rum, coffee liqueur, vanilla ice cream. Drink-shame me and I’ll order another

I don’t know how many double-dog-dares this sign has inspired, but apparently enough that they just leave the inner tube there for whenever it happens

Sad to see that Bob Barker has passed. He was a longtime friend to animals, especially on pet overpopulation issues, and will be mourned by so many. Grateful he used his platform to do such good!

You have a few glorious days of summer left to hone your daiquiri-making skills, and tips from the panel of experts assembled at Tales of the Cocktail can help. wapo.st/44tFWdB

What's the best Negroni variation you've had and where'd you have it?? (And by variation I mean ... whatever you think I mean. That's part of what I'm interested in!)

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hey sorry I missed your text, I am processing a non-stop 24/7 onslaught of information with a brain designed to eat berries in a cave

The open-air convertible lifestyle brings out my inner Cousin Itt

Bitters are for more than cocktails. Here's how to use them cooking and baking, too. wapo.st/46YPKy4

So many Negroni variations, so little time. wapo.st/46K6WaH

Runaway zebras delighted the nation — and exposed their owner’s dark past wapo.st/46H0VeW

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Cue Enya's "Caribbean Blue." (Maybe it will drown out the sound of me outing myself as a fan of HPNOTIQ®) wapo.st/4bRpTKq