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My summer is all about Horchata Latte. During the warmer months, many coffee shops come up with all sorts of iced specials to helps cool down customers. I first learned about this marvelous combination last year. Cafe de Leche in Highland Park serves horchata con espresso year round and it is amazing. Bill Waddington's Real Chai. Detox Waters. Do you want to drink more water?

Detox Waters

Is there just so much water you can drink? Well if your are among the many that want basically a no calorie drink…that has no chemicals and after tastes but has plenty of natural flavor…then this collection of Detox Waters…aka waters with taste are what you need. They help you to obtain the amount of water you need while tasting amazing! Fruit Simple Syrups - this heart of mine. Last week when I shared the details of the ice cream party, I mentioned that I currently have a thing for fruity simple syrups.

Fruit Simple Syrups - this heart of mine

Simple syrup is a sweet, concentrated liquid made by boiling water and sugar together and it’s used in drinks and can be poured over cakes and other desserts. With the addition of fruit, the syrup takes on the flavor and color of the fruit. And aren’t the colors gorgeous?! Salted Caramel Cafe Mocha Smoothie - A Little Claireification. “This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Nestle, but all my opinions are my own.

Salted Caramel Cafe Mocha Smoothie - A Little Claireification

#pmedia #BreakfastEssentials This past Mother’s Day weekend we didn’t do anything too fancy at all. On Sunday, my boys gave me sweet handmade cards, then the teenager swooped in from college for some much needed Mama hugs (not sure who needed them more) and to bring me some flowers. Oh, and to raid the pantry. Flat tummy water - San Francisco Green Living. Losing weight can be challenging.

Flat tummy water - San Francisco Green Living

Diet, exercise and self-control are the key factors. New studies show that diet drinks actually make you fat. Eating fresh foods, and drinking healthy drinks that do not contain artificial sweeteners can help you achieve weight loss success. Naturally flavored and infused waters are a favorite when it comes to weight management. They taste deliciously good and you control the ingredients. In order to lose weight it is recommended to eat and drink more of the following: 15 Refreshing Detox Flavored Waters. Regardless of the food you prefer to eat daily, your body always need some refreshing healthy drink full of vitamins.

15 Refreshing Detox Flavored Waters

We prefer to drink different refreshing flavored waters or smoothies because they give you an energy, refresh and detox your body. We suggest the smoothies as a breakfast, and the flavored waters in the afternoon. Why? Because the smoothies give you an energy for forthcoming day, while the flavored waters making detoxification of all fats you have taken during the day. Another extra tip about the flavored waters: you will have fresh breath without brushing your teeth or taking chewing gum till the next meal! Cucumber Lime Mint Agua Fresca Recipe & Photo credit to simplyrecipes.com. Watermelon Slush. A quick, refreshing slush made using frozen watermelon, lime juice, and water!

Watermelon Slush

Sometimes summer just needs to slow down. I hate when we are so busy that the days just blur into each other! This watermelon slush is a great way to keep summer going. We have enjoyed a few very fresh and ripe watermelons. Detox Waters. Lexi's Clean Kitchen – Healthy Food Friday: Bananas {Smoothie Feature} Can you believe April is here?

Lexi's Clean Kitchen – Healthy Food Friday: Bananas {Smoothie Feature}

My year runs alongside the school calendar, so I particularly can’t believe the school year is almost over! April brings the start of some warmer weather, and of course, April vacation; which after that the school year simply flies by. The next few months are exceptionally exciting for me, and I can’t wait to soon share all of the excitement that is going on with you guys, my internet family! But let’s get to this week’s Healthy Food Friday with American Express. This month we are focusing on smarter money and budget-friendly healthy foods. Aside from some other delicious uses for bananas (i.e: banana bread donuts, protein pancakes, cocolate chip banana muffins, and waffles), I can’t get enough of frozen bananas in my morning breakfast or post-workout smoothie. The Tastiest (& easiest) White Sangria & Virgin Sangria Recipe. Sparkling Mint Lemonade.

My go-to rejuvenating citrus juice — dolly. This is the time of year after the holidays, new year's, and valentine's day when it sets in that we've got another solid month of hardcore winter. i feel pale, drained, and suuuuper vitamin d deprived, this is when i call in the troops. extra anti-inflammatories (i'm looking at you, turmeric, chia seeds, healthy fats, etc., etc.,), vitamin c up the ying-yang, hella tea and warm lemon water. of course i'm also trying to chomp down on healthy meals but all i really want is chocolate and waffles...in that order. this weather is tough, especially this year- dry skin, ceiling leaks, water damage, and sidewalks full of soup-y slush. i'm over you, winter.

my go-to rejuvenating citrus juice — dolly

5 Fruit Infused Detox Waters for Energy & Cleansing. These days, many of our images of a ‘detox’ include diets by way of starvation: Ten-day master cleanses, strict juice-only regimens, and restrictive carb/gluten/sugar/dairy-free diets.

5 Fruit Infused Detox Waters for Energy & Cleansing

More elimination rather than detoxification, more sprint rather than marathon. But a detox doesn’t have to be a 100-yard dash to the finish line. Simply Infused Water. Let’s take water to another level, with Simply Infused Water. Infuse it with fresh fruit, fragrant fresh herbs and spices. The warmer months are approaching (well at least here in Nashville), for some of you it’s been warmer for a while now or soon approaching for the rest of you; either way hydration is of utmost importance.

Mother nature has a strong presence and voice in the spring and summer time as we’re always called outside to play, be more active, enjoy the wind, feel the sunshine, appreciate nature and the etherial qualities of blooming flowers and plants, and all the amazing outdoor activities with loved ones! Raspberry Peach Lemonade. Fresh raspberries and peaches add such a wonderfully fruity flavor in this refreshing drink! October is designated as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and is dedicated to raising awareness and educating individuals about breast cancer.

So Cassie from Bake Your Day and Erin from Dinners, Dishes, and Desserts have teamed up this week to bring a full week of pink recipes, or recipes that are helpful in fighting cancer. I was so touched when Erin had asked me to join in on helping to raise awareness. I want to help in any way possible in hopes that more lives can be saved by increasing awareness.