Sweet, tart homemade lemonade is a refreshing drink for sipping on hot summer days. This recipe makes four servings and is perfect for a small pitcher. “Don’t let perfection be the enemy of good.” This English variant of a Voltaire quote is something I have to remind myself from time to time. Such was the…
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Watermelon Ginger Smoothie Recipe and Staying Hydrated with Fresh Fruit, Odwalla and ZICO
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are my own. #FreshCutSavings #CollectiveBias Cool watermelon combines with zesty ginger and smooth coconut water in this easy Watermelon Ginger Smoothie recipe for one. Warm weather has finally arrived in Maine. That’s good news after what felt like never-ending cold weather…
Spiked Double Apple Spritzer (or Elphaba’s Revenge)
Spiked Double Apple Spritzer (or Elphaba’s Revenge) is a light, refreshing, not-too-sweet cocktail perfect for sharing. This post was sponsored on behalf of Alizé via One2One Network. All opinions stated are my own. It’s that time. The time when the warmth begins to set in on a more permanent basis and the march to summertime beats a…
Honey Lemon Iced Tea Recipe
Honey Lemon Iced Tea is a delightful drink for anytime. This post is sponsored by Lipton. On warm summer days when I was a child, my grandmother would pull the canister of iced tea mix from the cupboard and make pitchers of iced tea to drink with lunch or dinner. It was always there, always ready…
Caramel Lattes, Enjoying Fancy Coffee at Home, the Ninja Coffee Bar® System and a Giveaway!
This post was created in partnership with Ninja Coffee Bar® System. I received complimentary products and compensation to facilitate my review, but all opinions within are my own. For years, I’ve been a devoted pod coffee maker user. I mean, sure, there was a foray into coffee maker-land (a land where I never actually made coffee myself)…
Easy Creamy Watermelon Drink
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #Healthy4School #CollectiveBias Sending kids back to school, there’s always talk of the germs, colds and ailments that seem to spread like wildfire in classrooms. But honestly, the time when I think germs run rampant is when late fall…
How to Hack Your Morning Coffee for Maximum Enjoyment
Note: I have received information and materials from JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER, Inc., McNeil Nutritionals, LLC Subsidiary the makers of LACTAID®. The opinions stated are my own. This is a sponsored post. If there was a way I could think my coffee order in the morning, and have it delivered bedside without moving a muscle,…
Spiked Strawberry Passion Limeade
This post was sponsored on behalf of Alizé Passion. All opinions stated are my own. “What this drink really needs is an umbrella,” I said the other night, as I sipped on a freshly made Spiked Strawberry Passion Limeade. This bright, sweet, red drink has hints of passionfruit, lime and strawberries — the very things that comprise…
Strawberry Iced Tea Lemonade
Fresh strawberries, lemonade and ice tea combine in this creative recipe for Strawberry Iced Tea Lemonade — a perfect spring and summer drink. New neighbors moved in recently, setting up a gas grill near their rear porch. A tan grill cover conceals it most of the time, but on warm nights they uncover it and the…
Salted Caramel Affogato Recipe
Hi. My name is Sarah and I am a coffee addict. You know those people who wake up and instantly want a coffee? I’m one of them. It’s part of my morning routine — get up, freshen up, get coffee. And you know the folks who need that little jolt in the afternoon? That’s me, too,…