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Life’s Rants
Life's Rants Presents: His. Hers. The Good Life.
Two perspectives. One cozy ritual.
Exploring spirits, cigars, cocktails, wellness, and the moments that make life feel intentional.
Disclaimer: Cigar smoking and drinking alcohol are for adults of legal smoking and drinking age. Life’s Rants promotes the responsible and legal enjoyment of premium cigars and alcohol by individuals of legal age. We do not endorse or encourage smoking or drinking among minors.


Bourbon Margarita Cocktail
A bold Bourbon Margarita blending citrus brightness with bourbon warmth—Stannon’s perfect mix of Margarita meets Whiskey Sour.
11 hours ago2 min read


Southern Sunset Cocktail
A vibrant bourbon cocktail crafted with Blue Run High Rye, peach, strawberry, and citrus. A sunset‑colored sip created by our daughter Ashley.
Jul 292 min read


Highland Berry Spritz Cocktail
A refreshing Highland Berry Spritz cocktail featuring Oban 15 Year Port Cask Scotch, lemon, raspberry, and sparkling rosé lemonade.
Jul 272 min read


Shaker & Spoon That's Amaro Box
A bright, sensory review of Shaker & Spoon’s That’s Amaro! cocktail box—our favorite recipes, tasting notes, and the joy of exploring amaro at home.
Jul 263 min read


Shaker & Spoon Candy Land Box
A playful review of Shaker & Spoon’s Candy Land cocktail box—creative drinks, vibrant flavors, and a fun mixology adventure at home.
Jul 114 min read


Sunset Exchange Cocktail
A bright, whiskey‑forward cocktail featuring citrus, honey, and bitters — the Sunset Exchange showcases PourMore’s exclusive Stock Exchange Club whiskey.
Jun 262 min read


Highland Gold Rush Cocktail
A golden, aromatic Highland Gold Rush cocktail featuring tequila aged in bourbon barrels, honey, lemon, apricot, and bitters over fresh ice.
May 312 min read


Golden Hour Reverie Cocktail
A floral, elegant whiskey cocktail featuring Fallen Barrel House’s single cask wheat whiskey. A golden-hour moment crafted with PourMore’s recipe.
May 232 min read


French Oak Bloom Cocktail
Discover the French Oak Bloom cocktail—Barrell Bourbon 12 Year meets honey, lemon, and apricot in a refined His/Hers/Good Life review.
Apr 252 min read


Vodka Sunrise Cocktail
A bright, citrusy Vodka Sunrise meets the creamy smoothness of an Ashton Classic Corona—our His & Hers pairing that glows from first sip to final draw.
Apr 223 min read


Forest's Edge Cocktail from the Shaker and Spoon Speakeasy Episode 2 Box
A bold, earthy Shaker & Spoon cocktail featuring shiitake‑molasses syrup, rye spice, burnt orange oil, and a lingering forest‑floor finish.
Apr 33 min read


Shaker & Spoon Freshly Picked Box
Bright, garden‑inspired gin cocktails shine in Shaker & Spoon’s Freshly Picked Box—featuring fresh botanicals, ripe fruit, and spring‑ready flavors.
Apr 14 min read


Dusty Old Hymnal Cocktail from the Shaker and Spoon Speakeasy Episode 2 Box
A rye‑and‑rooibos twist on the whiskey sour—bright, earthy, spicy, and nostalgic. Fresh citrus, warm spice, and a clean, lingering finish.
Apr 13 min read


Midnight Mocha Crumble Cocktail
This isn’t just a cocktail—it’s a cozy indulgence wrapped in chocolatey comfort. The Midnight Mocha Crumble brings together the richness of mocha, the toasty sweetness of marshmallow or vanilla, and a creamy finish that’s downright dreamy. But the real star? That cookie crumb rim—a playful nod to midnight snacks and guilty pleasures we don’t regret one bit.
Whether you spike it or keep it spirit-free, it’s a glass of dessert-chic that feels like a wink and a hug at the same
Mar 292 min read


Not Your Childhood Strawberry Shortcake Cocktail
A grown‑up twist on childhood strawberry shortcake—creamy, fruity, nostalgic, and dangerously easy to sip.
Mar 242 min read


Chocolate Covered Strawberry‑Infused Old Fashioned
Strawberry‑infused bourbon meets chocolate bitters, citrus, and smoke. A creamy, smoky Old Fashioned with a long, sweet finish.
Mar 234 min read


Shaker & Spoon It's My Party Box
Our It’s My Party cocktail kit is all about choosing your own adventure, featuring two distinct collections of bourbon cocktails designed for bold flavor and easy at-home mixology. Whether you're craving the lively spirit of New Orleans or the high-energy buzz of game night, this box delivers premium cocktail recipes, thoughtfully sourced ingredients, and everything you need to create standout drinks at home.
Mar 154 min read


Shaker & Spoon Good Spirits Box
A vibrant review of Shaker & Spoon’s Good Spirits Box, celebrating cognac, sorrel, Caribbean flavors, and Black‑owned craft in three inspired cocktails.
Feb 154 min read


The Caipirinha Cocktail
The Caipirinha shines in its beautiful simplicity—fresh lime muddled with sugar, bright cachaça, and a quick stir over ice. It’s a cocktail that feels both rustic and refreshing, capturing the spirit of Brazil in a single glass. With its bold citrus aroma and clean, vibrant finish, this classic invites you to slow down, sip, and savor the moment.
Feb 31 min read


Shaker & Spoon All I Drink About Is Food Box
A vibrant review of Shaker & Spoon’s “All I Drink About Is Food” Box curated by Mamrie Hart, inspired by her cookbook and crafted for Dry January joy.
Jan 154 min read
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