Life of a Ginger
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Life of a Ginger is a North Carolina-based lifestyle & food blog written by Kate Kelly. Follow along for delicious recipes, fun adventures, and family-friendly entertainment.
Life of a Ginger
4M ago
These Peppermint Hot Chocolate Whoopie Pies are one of my favorite holiday treats (but you don't have to wait until Christmas to make them!). They are scrumptious, whether filled with marshmallow fluff, whipped cream, ice cream or even canned frosting! PS you can also use the dough to make … about Peppermint Hot Chocolate Whoopie Pies ..read more
Life of a Ginger
4M ago
It's no secret that I love margaritas. It's hard for me to pick a favorite, but in the fall I especially love to make cranberry margaritas. The perfect mix of sweet and tart. A festive cocktail for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any time of the year! This is a great recipe everyone will love so be sure ..read more
Life of a Ginger
4M ago
Disclosure: “Simply Perfect Prime Rib Roast | Ninja Cow Farm” is a post sponsored by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Although I was supplied products and/or compensated for writing this post, all thoughts and opinions are my own. I only recommend products or … about Simply Perfect Prime Rib Roast | Ninja Cow Farm ..read more
Life of a Ginger
5M ago
My family and I have lived in the South now for nearly 12 years. We started off moving to Virginia, then Alabama, and finally North Carolina, where we have lived for the past seven years. The South is a truly unique place. People have their own way of doing things (if someone is using a turn … about Southern Comfort Food for the Holidays ..read more
Life of a Ginger
5M ago
As I've mentioned a few times before, my family LOVES hot chocolate. It's one of our favorite cold weather treats. My kids like to drink their hot chocolate with lots and lots of marshmallows. I mean, who doesn't, right? Actually, I prefer mine with fresh whipped cream. But that has changed since I ..read more
Life of a Ginger
5M ago
Over the weekend I saw a Facebook post about a reverse advent calendar. The premise was quite simple. Each day in December gather up a specific food item on the list and then on Christmas Eve drop off your donation to your local Food Pantry. While this is a wonderful idea, and I know the suggestion … about How to Help Your Local Food Pantry ..read more
Life of a Ginger
5M ago
If you followed me for a while, you may have noticed I am a little obsessed with eggnog. Especially in baked goods. (Check out my Eggnog Bread ... so yummy!!) Every holiday season I drink ALL the eggnog. Fireball Eggnog is my new favorite! So when I needed to come up with a new … about Soft and Chewy Eggnog Cookies ..read more
Life of a Ginger
10M ago
A trifle is a classic British dessert made with a thin layer of cake, traditionally soaked in sherry, topped with layers of preserves, custard, and cream. Trifles can be relatively simple to make or as complex as you want to make them. Trifles are easy to customize to your specific tastes and flavor … about Red, White, & Blue Cheesecake Trifle ..read more
Life of a Ginger
11M ago
Summer is here and grillin' season is in full force! No backyard barbecue is complete without a side. Make sure your have all the fixins at your next party with this list of 25 fresh and tasty BBQ Side Dishes. Be the star of your next cookout with these hot-weather eating foods! Greek Pasta Salad … about 25 Fresh & Tasty BBQ Side Dishes ..read more
Life of a Ginger
11M ago
I love sushi (so do three of my five daughters). The thing is, sushi isn't cheap (and if it is, be afraid, be very afraid). Last week I took my girls to a local restaurant that serves half-price sushi at lunch, our bill for 5 people was STILL $70 (not including tip) shh... don't tell my … about Homemade Caterpillar Rolls, North Carolina Style ..read more