I first made this when we had a mix of leftover berries in the fridge and a lemon or two on the counter — and let me tell you, it’s now on weekly repeat in our house. It’s vibrant, full of flavor, and way more exciting than plain lemonade. I love serving it over crushed ice with a few fresh berries ...
This one takes me straight to beachy vibes and flip-flop weather. I first made it on a whim with leftover pineapple from taco night, and now it’s a summer favorite. It’s fruity, frozen, and comes together in minutes — no need for fancy mixers. Just blend, pour, and pretend you're on vacation, even i...
On those blazing hot afternoons, nothing beats watermelon — except maybe blended watermelon with mint and lime over ice. That’s how this recipe was born! I made it with leftover fruit from a BBQ, and now it’s one of my favorite ways to stay hydrated. It’s light, super fresh, and makes water feel lik...
I used to love ordering mojitos when we went out for date night — something about that mint + lime combo is just so fresh. But once I started making this non-alcoholic version at home, it totally replaced the original. It’s crisp, fizzy, and light — the kind of drink that makes folding laundry or si...
One of my favorite summer combos is peach and raspberry — juicy, sweet, and just a little tart. I first made this drink on a hot afternoon when I didn’t want anything heavy. It turned out so light and refreshing, I now keep frozen raspberries on hand just for this. It’s great for sipping on the pati...
This recipe came from one of those "use what you’ve got" afternoons — a few strawberries, half a cucumber, and a can of sparkling water. I tossed it all together and couldn’t believe how refreshing it turned out. It’s like the perfect mix of fruity and fresh, and honestly? It feels a little fancy wi...
This little beauty came together during blueberry season, when we had way too many berries and not enough smoothie ideas left. I tossed a handful in with lemon juice and sparkling water, and wow — instant refreshment. It’s lightly sweet, tangy, and has that fun, fizzy sparkle. Perfect for warm days ...
This drink is my secret weapon for those hot, sluggish afternoons when water just isn’t cutting it. I threw it together once with cucumber slices, some leftover citrus, and a few sprigs of mint — and wow. It instantly felt like spa day in a glass. Now I make a batch every week in the summer, and eve...
This recipe was born during one of those hot afternoons when plain water just wouldn’t cut it. I had fresh mint in the garden, a few lemons, and some sparkling water. Five minutes later — magic. It’s become our go-to summer cooler, and even my kids ask for the “fancy lemonade.” It’s zesty, bubbly, a...
I first tried hibiscus tea at a friend’s garden brunch and couldn’t believe how bright, tangy, and refreshing it was. I started brewing it at home, and now it’s become one of my favorite afternoon pick-me-ups. It’s caffeine-free, gorgeous, and tastes like summer in a glass. I love serving it over ic...
This shake takes me right back to summer nights around the firepit — sticky fingers, giggling kids, and toasted marshmallows everywhere. One rainy afternoon, we were craving s’mores but didn’t want to fire up the grill… so we turned it into a milkshake instead. It’s nostalgic, fun, and ridiculously ...
I made this on a whim during a cozy movie night with the kids — we had just enough milk, ice cream, and a jar of Nutella staring me down from the pantry. One quick blend later, and I had created what we now call the “Nutella Dream.” It’s smooth, chocolatey, and feels like something you'd order at a ...