This homemade strawberry lemonade recipe has been a favorite this summer. I was looking for a summer drink idea that incorporated the flavors of summer but was not overly sweet. Lemonade is one of the first drinks I remember making as a child with my mother. This Easy Strawberry Lemonade recipe is a wonderful summer drink recipe that is made in minutes. I love that I can control the amount… Continue Reading
Simple Pineapple Daiquiri Recipe
Did you have a wonderful 4th of July? We went to a BBQ and then watched fireworks from our balcony. I took about 2 dozen photos and now will have to see how many of them actually turned out since fireworks are tough to capture with a cellphone. I just love watching the firework shows with family in the summer. Another thing I love about summer is refreshing summer cocktails…. Continue Reading
Guava Smoothie Recipe
This easy Guava Smoothie recipe was inspired by the delicious fresh guava drinks we enjoyed on our recent trip to Mexico. The fruit we had there was so delicious and all of the fruit drinks from fresh juices to margaritas,were fantastic. I am excited to share this new recipe with you and I love it just as much as this smoothie. I have used fresh guavas, but honestly, I prefer… Continue Reading
Refreshing Watermelon Agua Fresca
On hot summer days, Watermelon Agua Fresca can be so incredibly refreshing and thirst-quenching. A favorite in our house this time of year, its slightly sweet flavor and delicious taste is always welcomed. When the humidity levels rise, we step up our liquid intake and look for fruit-filled refreshment and who doesn’t love the benefits of fresh watermelon? What is Aqua Fresca? Aqua Fresca, translates to “Cool Water” in Spanish…. Continue Reading
Hot Vanilla Milk
This Hot Vanilla Milk recipe is one of these fun drinks to make when it is cold outside and you want to warm up your entire self. My entire family loves this drink when we want to enjoy a hot beverage. Made with milk and vanilla in just minutes and lovely with a dollop of whipped cream. We love to enjoy these in front of the fire. This post contains… Continue Reading
Easy Faux Eggnog Recipe
Easy Faux Eggnog Recipe – a delicious non-alcoholic eggnog recipe that is so simple and is kid-friendly! Hello Friends! Happy Holiday Season! Are you enjoying hearing all the holiday music and the anticipation of the holiday gatherings! I have to say that I am very excited about the holidays and have started to decorate our home with all things Christmas. Today I am sharing a wonderful eggnog recipe… Continue Reading
Quick Orange Banana Smoothie
This Orange Banana smoothie is an easy favorite. I love it to start the morning off, but it is a great refresher any time of day. This post contains affiliate links. Hello Friends! This last weekend I was feeling a bit off, so I enjoyed this easy smoothie recipe with banana for some added nutrients. Sometimes my body lets me know that I have not had enough fruits in… Continue Reading
Watermelon Inspired Cocktail Recipes
These Watermelon Inspired Cocktail recipes are a perfect way to enjoy a summer gathering! Hello Friends! I hope that you are having a wonderful week! It was a hot one for us here in southern California. We managed to enjoy the mornings outdoors before the weather got so hot. In the afternoons, we stayed indoors with the air conditioner on. I only wish I had some of these frosty… Continue Reading
Strawberry Pineapple Smoothie
A lovely Strawberry Pineapple Smoothie recipe that is made without yogurt. Good Morning! I am enjoying a morning in my robe and sometimes, it just feels good to do that. Weekend are just so wonderful, aren’t they? I am focusing on eating healthy this year so this morning I am changing it up with a breakfast smoothie. So much flavor and you can make it in minutes! I am… Continue Reading
Honeydew Agua Fresca Recipe
Honeydew Agua Fresca recipe makes for a delightful, refreshing, fruity drink for a warm day! Not only is it super easy to make, but you can also control the amount of sweetener that you use too! Just like our popular Homemade Watermelon Agua Fresca recipe, you can make this recipe in just minutes. This weekend was a scorcher! Not that I am complaining, because that’s summer, but we managed… Continue Reading
Strawberry Basil Margarita
This Strawberry Basil Margarita was inspired by the need for something fun and refreshing this winter. We have had so much rain lately that I just needed a reminder that warmer days were coming. We have been packing for our big move and I just needed a little libation as a reward. Made with fresh strawberries, basil and tequila, this is one refreshing cocktail. With just a few ingredients,… Continue Reading
Holiday Cocktail Recipes
Looking for some fun and festive Holiday Drink recipes? I am always looking for some fun new drinks to try and serve this time of year. This weekend we went to a fun and festive Ugly Sweater party and it was filled with good food, fun cocktails and Karaoki concerts. There was a giant white elephant gift exchange and all of the families had a wonderful time. It was a… Continue Reading
Pineapple Mango Smoothie
This Pineapple Mango Smoothie recipe is one that I have made over and over again and is especially great for a quick breakfast idea or an afternoon snack. I want to mention that this recipe is sponsored by Cacique (one of my favorite brands) and all opinions and photos are my own. Made with fresh pineapple, fresh oranges, and creamy mango yogurt smoothie from Cacique, this lovely smoothie recipe is surely to… Continue Reading
Iced Tea Recipes
Did you know that June is National Iced Tea Month? If you didn’t, I will let you know that Friday is officially National Iced Tea Day. This time of year I tend to enjoy the goodness that is iced tea on an almost daily basis. While the traditional black tea is refreshing and satisfying, I find that adding fruit and other flavors step up plain iced tea a notch. Today I am sharing… Continue Reading
