Jeanette Hurt

5 days ago | forbes.com | Jeanette Hurt

While many spirits brands are chasing younger drinkers, Fireball is focusing on the “greatest generation.”Fireball just awarded 15 lifetime supplies of its cinnamon whisky to those of the 90+ set. “Our Lifetime Supply giveaway isn’t Fireball’s first rodeo when it comes to honoring the legends of the silver-haired party scene,” says Danny Suich, global brand director. In 2023, Fireball honored Florence “Flo” Hackman, better known as Fireball Flo, on her 105th birthday.

5 days ago | forbes.com | Jeanette Hurt

Sometimes, mama just wants a beer. A lot of moms I know love beer, especially IPAs, so here’s a selection of some of the hoppiest brews to make your mama happy this Mother’s Day. Goose Island Beer Co. Big Mango Beer Hug, $12.99/6-pack of 12 oz. cansIf your mom loves both hops and fruit, then look no further than Big Mango Beer Hug. This luscious IPA is bursting with mango aromas with just the right amount of fruity sweetness to balance the 9.9.% ABV.

6 days ago | simplyrecipes.com | Jeanette Hurt

Simply Recipes / Adobe Stock Keeping my 15-year-old son fed sometimes feels like a full-time job. If he’s not asking me when and what’s for dinner, he’s grazing almost all the time. I can feed him a full meal, and not 15 minutes later he’s looking for something else to nosh on. I know I’m not alone in this situation, so I’ll share one of my secrets for keeping him fed: ALDI’s freezer section. And one of my latest finds is a good teenage hunger fix, Casa Mamita Mini Tacos.

1 week ago | forbes.com | Jeanette Hurt

A lot of moms I know make a point of supporting other women. A lot of moms I know also love spirits and cocktails. Here’s a roundup of woman-made spirits that are perfect to gift to your mom. Jeptha Creed Red, White & Blue Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, $74.99The mother-daughter powerhouse team of Joyce and Autumn Nethery are behind Jeptha Creed. Joyce is the founder and master distiller and Autumn is a co-owner and marketing manager.

1 week ago | simplyrecipes.com | Jeanette Hurt

Simply Recipes / Adobe Stock While I try to make homemade meals for dinner most of the week, sometimes I am too swamped. Between writing projects and picking my son up from tennis and diving, I don’t always have time to cook from scratch. Though I have several quick go-to meals for this frequent occasion, I sometimes find a new trick to add to my bag at ALDI, and I recently discovered a new here-today, gone-tomorrow special that’s perfect for a quick meal.