We are back and we started with an amazing book that we cannot read fast enough. We are reading None of This is True by Lisa Jewell. Join us in our come back episode with a glass of wine where we have no idea where this book is going! Find us on: Facebook: @mom.mant.b2 Instagram: @mom.mant.b2 Email: mom.mant.b2@gmail.com ..read more

Join us as we conclude the summer read The Five-Star Weekend by Elin Hilderbrand. This book wraps up nicely and makes us want to go to the beach with friends! This was a great book to end the summer on! Also, remember one of our favorite quotes from the book "the thing I love best about reading fiction is that it gives you a way to connect the experiences of your own life to the larger world." That is why we open a book, open a bottle, and open our minds! Five Star Cocktail Recipe: 1/2 oz 151-proof rum 1/2 oz peppermint liqueur 1/2 oz tequila 1/2 oz cinnamon schnapps 1/2 oz of jagermeister J ..read more

Join us as we talk about the book The Five-Star Weekend by Elin Hilderbrand. We talk about the insane characters and all the drama in this episode while sipping on a great summer drink, Rose. Also, in this episode you have homework! Who would you cast as the characters in the movie? Find us on: Facebook: @mom.mant.b2 Instagram: @mom.mant.b2 Email: mom.mant.b2@gmail.com ..read more

Join us as we talk about the end of Miss Benson's Bettle by Rachel Joyce and how much we felt about the ending. This ending truly made us dive into every character and everything about the book in general. Also, you will find out what odd and morbid cocktail Mant chooses and why! As always continue to join us as we open a book, open a bottle, and open our minds. Rock Candy Cocktail Recipe: Pop Rocks, for garnish Ice 2 oz vodka 5 oz soda water 1 stick of rock candy Brush the rim of your glass with simple syrup. Place pop rocks on a small plate. Rotate the glass upside-down on a plate to coat ..read more

Join us as we talk about our new book Miss Benson's Beetle by Rachel Joyce as it takes us on a fun adventure. The two of us definitely see the book differently. We hope you will tune in as we talk about the first half, chapters 1 - 27, of this entertaining book. Beetlejuice Cocktail Recipe: 1 oz vodka 1/2 oz melon liqueur 1/2 oz raspberry liqueur 1/2 oz blue curacao 2 oz sweet and sour mix 1 1/2 oz cranberry juice Ice Fill a double old-fashioned glass with ice. Add vodka, melon liqueur, raspberry liqueur, blue curacao, and sweet and sour mix. Then pour the cranberry juice on top of the drink ..read more

A bonus episode! Grab your favorite vodka drink. It could be a cranberry vodka, screwdriver, or anything with vodka you like. Join us as we talk about the movie The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared and compare it to the book. You can probably guess where we lean. Where do you lean? Tune in to hear why! There are many reasons we do not say Open a movie... Find us on: Facebook: @mom.mant.b2 Instagram: @mom.mant.b2 Email: mom.mant.b2@gmail.com ..read more

Are you a Herbert or an Albert? We think you are an Albert if you are reading the book, The 100 Year Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson and if you are listening to our podcast. So, don't be an Herbert and join us as we open a book, open a bottle, and open our minds. Absolutely Bananas Cocktail Recipe: Ice 1 part Absolut Vodka 1/2 part Banana Liqueur 1 1/2 part Pineapple Juice Shake with ice and serve! Find us on: Facebook: @mom.mant.b2 Instagram: @mom.mant.b2 Email: mom.mant.b2@gmail.com ..read more

We cannot wait to talk about the second half of Lesson in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. There is so much to break down. We might actually like chemistry now! Also start thinking about what number you would call your loved ones as we open a book, open a bottle, and open our minds! Gin Daisy Cocktail Recipe: 2 oz dry gin 3/4 oz orange liqueur 3/4 oz lemon juice 2 tsp grenadine Splash of soda water In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine gin, orange liqueur, lemon juice, and Grenadine. Shake and then add to glass with ice and add a splash of soda water ..read more

Join us as we open a new book, Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. This book is keeping us on our toes! We are learning about chemistry, relationships, and rowing in the same book! Join us as we open a book, open a bottle, and open our minds to one of the year's most popular books! Stumbling Scientist Cocktail Recipe: 1 oz vodka 1/4 oz flavored liquor 1/4 oz lemon-lime soda Put the vodka and flavored liquor into a cocktail shaker with ice, then shake for 10 seconds or until cold. Pour into shot glasses, then top with lemon-lime soda. serve right away! Find us on: Facebook: @mom.mant.b2 ..read more

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