View from my front window a few weeks ago. I miss leaves already. (via Frankenbury)
View from my front window a few weeks ago. I miss leaves already. (via Frankenbury)
Peppermint Patty
You will need:
- 2 cups milk
- 1/2 cup hot chocolate mix
- 1/4 cup peppermint schnapps, plus more as needed
- whipped cream
- sprinkles
- In a saucepan heat 2 cups of milk over medium heat, just until steamy. About 5 minutes.
- Once milk starts to steam whisk in hot chocolate mix. Continue cooking 2-3 minutes or until hot chocolate is desired temperature. Do not boil.
- Remove from heat and whisk in 1/4 cup of peppermint schnapps. Taste. If desired, add more schnapps.
- Ladle mixture into glasses, top with whipped cream and sprinkles.
- Serve.
I wonder how many people would have thought this was the most adorable thing ever had this been a little girl. ‘Oh my God! Look at her little Spiderman boots! What an awesome little girl!’ but seeing a little boy in a skirt their reaction is ‘Oh my God! What is wrong with his parents?! They’re going to let him grow up to be a freak! Boys shouldn’t wear skirts!’
I wonder.
He looks pretty gender-neutral to me… you know, the way little kids should be.