About Today: Summer Drinks

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Today From Bob Schulties, your About Today Editor Whenever a waitress brings me a special summer cocktail (with a little paper umbrella in it), I imagine being small enough to fit under the umbrella and gaze out onto that wonderful ocean of rum. It would be worth learning how to swim. A Firefly You Can Drink?! After the umbrella, my favorite part of the summer drink list is the names. The Firefly might be my very favorite show drink. The Dutch Red Light Cocktail The Japanese Slipper Search Related Topics:  vodka cocktails  popular cocktails  fruit cocktails Sangrias I'm always fooled by sangria. I never think there's any alcohol in it until LittleBob has to pay the tab and carry me home. What do you need for a perfect sangria? There Are Wine Cocktails? Video: How to Keep Drinks Cold During Outdoor Parties Search Related Topics:  wine with fruit  wine recipes  sangria basics Root Beer Float Not every summer drink has to have alcohol in it to lift your spirits. In fact, growing up it was a tradition at my birthday party to have my cousin Tom put the ice cream into his soda and have to bubble over the glass. Cran Dandy Shandy Beach Blanket Bingo Search Related Topics:  root beer  mocktails  non-alcoholic drinks Make Water Taste Better Like I just mentioned, you don't always need or want alcohol when it's hot out. In fact, water can be your best friend. Here's how to help your friend spice up your relationship. Er, this just got weird. How to Make Beautiful Ice The Benefits of Light Booze Consumption Search Related Topics:  weight loss tips  soda habit  cooking tips to cut calories Related Searches Healthy Fruit Drinks Summer Cocktails Weight Loss Drinks Summer Drinks Recipe Drinks Featured Articles What is PRISM in the National Security Agency? How to Remove Self Tanner Great Beaches on a Budget What Effect Will Fewer Drivers Have? The Truth About Middle School Bullies Ten Ways to Annoy a Teacher   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com     Follow us on: Advertisement