The 4th of July is upon us this weekend. The 250th! It’s the perfect time for backyard barbecues, fireworks, family games, and simply enjoying being together. It’s a day when we pause, relax, and celebrate freedom under starry skies. Here’s 3 ways to maximize your day.
- Grab your favorite summer cookout recipe, toss it on the grill, and watch the kids run around the yard while the sun sets.
- Think about what freedom means for you — maybe it’s taking a vacation you’ve earned, or spending time with someone you love, or trying something new.
- Share a moment of gratitude. Whether it’s to people who serve our country, neighbors who build community, or friends who make life better.
Looking for a tasty drink that won’t slow you down during the afternoon activities? Try this refreshing 4th of July mocktail recipe. Details here.
Ingredients
- 2 oz. Pina Colada Mix Mr. & Mrs. T Pina Colada Mix will work best and taste best.
- 3 oz. Cherry 7-up
- 1 oz. grenadine
- 2-3 oz. Blue Berry Kool-aidSqueeze bottles give you the best color, taste and layering ability.
- Ice for the glass
- Optional: Whipped Cream and sprinkles
Instructions
Top with whipped cream and red and blue sprinkled. Enjoy!
Fill up a tall glass with ice
In a separate glass combine Cherry 7-up and grenadine.
Pour your Pina Colada mix over the ice. Fill to a little less than 1/3 of the glass.
Slowly add your Cherry 7-Up mix to the glass. Pour close to the ice to avoid excessive fizzing. Fill about 1/3 of the glass
Once your fizz has settled, slowly add the blue Kool-aide to the glass. Pour close to the ice to avoid excess mixing with your red layer.
Here’s to good food, laughter, fireworks, and memories. Happy 4th of July — enjoy the day, stay safe, and soak up every spark of summer.
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