Boozy or Non-Alcoholic Patriotic Holiday Drink Round Up

This year were rounding up the best drinks to enjoy with friends and family for the upcoming 4th of July holiday. While the grill is going grab the blender and ingredients to make your favorite drink of choice from the round up below. Remember the recipes are delicious with or without the booze so feel free to turn up with your favorite rum, vodka, or tequila.

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Easy, Healthy Meals for Busy Weeknights

Hello, in partnership with Northwest Pharmacy I would love to share with you recommended “Easy, Healthy Meals for Busy Weeknights” You already know that planning ahead is the way to save, and that’s certainly true when it comes to meal prep. Fortunately, there are lots of healthy dinners you can make ahead for your family, then freeze until you’re ready to enjoy them — but there are a few keys to success you’ll want to keep in mind. Continue reading

Mardi Gras Cinnamon Cake Loaf Recipe (Updated)

Mardi Gras is French for “Fat Tuesday,” also called Shrove Tuesday. It is the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Christian Lent season leading up to Easter. During Lent, many Christians fast, and the name Fat Tuesday refers to the last day of eating richer foods before the leaner days of Lent begin. Continue reading

Plan Your Next Holiday Party With Cocina

¡Feliz Navidad! Add a Latin spin to your next dinner party with these vibrant recipes from Cocina, the first online food destination dedicated to celebrating the Latin lifestyle through its vast culinary culture and libations. You’ll impress all of your dinner party guests with these beautiful treats and mouthwatering recipes.

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It’s Friday Eve! Sip & Enjoy “Strawberry Watermelon Sangria”

After you take the kids to see Incredibles 2 and put them to bed for the evening kick back and enjoy some adult time I have the perfect Strawberry Watermelon Sangria recipe for you. It’s super easy to prepare and refreshing after a warm summer day or just to enjoy under the stars.

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Delicious Smoothie Recipes

“Many people don’t eat the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables. Making a fruit smoothie is an easy way to increase your produce consumption because these drinks often contain multiple servings of fruit and sometimes vegetables as well. Unlike fruit juice, smoothies also provide fiber, because you use the whole edible portion of the fruit. Fruit smoothies typically contain significant amounts of folate, vitamin C, and potassium, because fruits are good sources of these nutrients. These smoothies can also provide other essential nutrients.” – Living Strong

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