Some of the biggest concerts of the decade are happening in 2024, and if you’re planning to attend any of them, making the most of the experience with a pre-concert tailgate is a great way to extend the fun. Whether you’re seeing the Rolling Stones, Foo Fighters, Green Day, Springsteen, or one of the other […]
The earliest signs of spring are fabulous. Birds chirping, tiny green buds on the trees, and flowers popping through. New life emerging from the depths of winter is certainly worth celebrating! Whether you’ve been wanting an excuse to get together with friends to embrace the warmer weather, are celebrating Easter, or just want to try […]
Being able to nourish yourself while also being protective of your time and your pocketbook—and also not compromising on taste—can feel like a big lift. Fortunately, with a few basic ingredients and a blender, you can create delicious smoothies that are healthy, satisfying, and easy to eat whether you’re on your way out the door […]
Need to feed a few hungry football fans at your Super Bowl party? Super Bowl Sunday is famous for the big game but also everything that comes along with it, such as getting together with friends and family and good eats. Whether your home team is playing or you just want a reason to gather, […]
Toasting the season with your family, friends, neighbors, or colleagues can be meaningful and a lot of fun. Fortunately, there are more options than ever to do this. Some people enjoy more traditional beverages infused with alcohol, and others prefer alcohol-free mocktails for a variety of reasons. If you’re looking for some inspiration for your […]
Preparing individual meals every night can get exhausting. Just thinking about all the ingredients you need and the work you’ll have to do before dinner hits the table can be stressful and make you lose your appetite. One solution is advance meal prepping, but many people find preparing entire meals for the week in advance […]
It happened again — you came home from the grocery store only to realize you forgot to buy at least two things you needed. It’s never a good feeling. While creating a grocery list might seem like just another chore, it can save you a lot of time and frustration. But not all grocery lists […]
Covered with toppings or “naked” with nothing at all, grilling the perfect burger is the key to a successful cookout. Burgers are a staple at family gatherings and large celebrations alike. But, if you’ve ever had a terrible burger, you know that there’s a trick to getting it right. Should you be using a certain […]
Heading to your local grocery store to grab some beer has become increasingly complicated. With the popularity of craft beer, you now have more options than ever. But choosing a beer you’ll love doesn’t have to induce panic. A little knowledge goes a long way. Here’s a guide to the different types of craft beer […]
The Kentucky Derby is right around the corner. Slated for Saturday, May 6th, if you haven’t already started planning for your Kentucky Derby-themed cookout, there’s not a moment more to waste. At Nick’s of Calvert, we have everything you need to plan the perfect party, from pre-made appetizers to the freshest ingredients for cooking to […]
