Brandy O'Neill

I'm a small town girl who left the cornfields of Ohio for the rolling hills of the Hudson Valley region of New York. My food and drink concoctions are influenced by my small town roots as well as my many travels around the world. I currently write for my site Nutmeg Nanny and work full time as a nanny and freelance writer.

by Brandy O'Neill

Dreamfarm’s Teafu makes your cup of tea even more fun. It comes in a range of colors too!

by Brandy O'Neill

A Bloody Mary is the perfect Sunday morning cocktail. They’re great for New Year’s Day, tailgating and all year long!

by Brandy O'Neill

This easy pear vodka cocktail is Fall personified. Serve it at your Halloween party!

by Brandy O'Neill

Homemade limeade is easy to make. It’s also got much better ingredients than the frozen stuff.

by Brandy O'Neill

This Lime Vodka Cocktail is a great way to start the party. The addition of cilantro makes it something special!

by Brandy O'Neill

This Banana Daiquiri will have you dreaming of vacation. Enjoy one and take yourself away to the Tropics!

by Brandy O'Neill

The Caribbean Painkiller combines orange, coconut, pineapple and rum. How could you go wrong?!

by Brandy O'Neill

Love Basil? Love Gin? You’re going to fall head over heels for them together in this fantastic Basil Gin Smash cocktail!

by Brandy O'Neill

Drink up! This Pineapple Rum Cocktail brings the vacation to you. Drink up! This Pineapple Rum Cocktail brings vacation to you. – See…

by Brandy O'Neill

Roasted Pineapple Purée can be used in lots of tropical recipes. Think cocktails, mocktails, or even as an ice cream topping!