The temperatures have really been heating up over here and it’s not even the first official day of summer yet! If it continues to get hotter (as it always does), then I know I’m going to need some cold drinks to help me make it through the season. This summer drink recipe is easy to make and alcohol free, so it’s family friendly! Here’s how to make a delicious Refreshing Cucumber Lime Smoothie! This is such a delicious, light summer smoothie! It would be perfect to take to the beach or on a picnic to help keep everyone cool. Just… [Read More]
Pomegranate and Strawberry Cocktail
While just a few weeks ago we were having freezing temperatures, now we’re getting some warm-ish days between all the cold ones. Which means soon it’ll be time to put the hot chocolate down and start making some cold drinks! Since Valentine’s Day is less than a month away, I wanted to come up with a tasty Valentine’s drink. But this yummy cocktail could also make a refreshing spring drink if you just leave the Valentine’s candy out! Here’s how to make this beautiful and delicious Pomegranate and Strawberry Cocktail! For the pomegranate seeds in this recipe, you can either buy… [Read More]
Chocolate Cherry Hot Cocoa
I’m a big fan of hot cocoa (AKA hot chocolate) regardless of the season! My feeling is that if a chocolate bar is delicious, then a mug of hot melted chocolate is just as tasty (if not more so)! While I garnished this hot cocoa recipe for Valentine’s Day, it also would make a thoughtful drink to serve on Mother’s Day, or on a birthday! Or any day, really, because there’s no need to have any specific reason to drink this delicious Chocolate Cherry Hot Cocoa! When making hot cocoa from scratch, you need to be careful heating up the milk…. [Read More]
25 Delicious New Year’s Eve Mocktail Recipes
I love a good New Year’s Eve celebration! I especially like a New Year’s Eve that’s family friendly! And one of the best ways to make your New Year’s Eve more fun for the kids is to make mocktails for your drinks! They’re pretty like cocktails, and can be put in fancy glasses, but they’re alcohol free! So send out this year with a great party and some of these 25 Delicious New Year’s Eve Mocktail Recipes! Delicious drinks that kids, expectant mothers, and designated drivers can enjoy without worry? Now that’s the best kind of New Year’s Eve drink!… [Read More]
Pumpkin Spice Mudslide- Easy Homemade Alcoholic Drink Recipe
While I love entertaining my kids’ friends, sometimes it’s nice to plan a party for the grown-ups! I particularly like it if it lets me try out a new homemade alcoholic drink recipe! This year, the adults at my Thanksgiving dinner will get to try a new drink I’m particularly proud of. It’s creamy, it’s pumpkin-y, it’s pretty perfect! Give it a go yourself and mix up this Pumpkin Spice Mudslide! I’m a big fan of anything using real pumpkin! Combine it with pumpkin pie spice, and you’ve got a big burst of fall flavor! Then combine that with a few… [Read More]
10 Delicious Homemade Hot Chocolates
The weather is definitely getting colder around here these days, especially in the morning! While I love a hot cup of coffee in the morning, nowadays I’m mixing it up and some days swapping coffee for a cup of homemade hot chocolate. I used to just open up a package of store-bought hot chocolate mix, but there aren’t that many flavors available, and homemade is healthier, anyway. That’s why homemade drinks are so good! You can make whatever flavor homemade hot cocoa you want, and you can control how much sugar goes in it, whether it has dairy, etc. Your… [Read More]
S’More Sundae Mason Jar Shooter
Do you like milkshakes? How about sundaes? If you like either or both of those tasty drink desserts, then you’ll love this! This Mason jar shooter is a delicious drink that’s kind of inbetween a milkshake and a sundae. It’s sweet and creamy, but with a bit of crunch. If you’re having a backyard campout, it’s a great campfire drink to have instead of S’Mores. Or you could pair it with S’Mores for double the delicious flavor! Even if you don’t go camping, you have to give this yummy drink a try! Here’s how to make a S’More Sundae Mason Jar… [Read More]
10 Refreshing Flavored Ice Tea Recipes
Sipping some ice cold tea is one way to beat the heat of summer! Need some new ideas for cold refreshing flavored ice tea recipes? You have to give these tea recipes a try if you’re used to just having plain iced tea (sweet in the South). Even though regular iced tea is great as it is, the addition of extra ingredients really elevates the flavor. Plus they look so pretty that they’re perfect for serving something special to guests! Whether you’re in the mood for berries, citrus, mint, herbs, or a mix, you will definitely find a cool drink… [Read More]
