Summer is a perfect time for you to make your own slushies – you know, those icy drinks that make you feel like you’re drinking flavored snow.

A small serving of this fresh berry shake is delightful after a filling lunch.

The ultimate summertime drink – fresh, sweet-tart lemonade.

For those who can’t or don’t want to drink champagne, sparkling juice makes a nice substitution.

Limeade makes a nice change of pace for a spring or summer drink.

It’s very easy to make your own iced tea, and your flavor options are unlimited – you can use black tea, green tea, herbal tea – whatever you like!

Egg nog is a traditional winter drink, which I find rather odd since it’s cold and I always want something warm. If you’re worried about salmonella from raw eggs, use pasteurized eggs.

Warm, spicy mulled wine is a wonderful winter drink.

It’s so hot, I don’t want to eat anything, I just want to drink a variety of cool drinks. If you feel like that too, here are some of my favorite drink recipes, including smoothies, lemonade, and ginger ale.

Cool and refreshing, smoothies are a delicious and nutritious way to quench your thirst and even satisfy a minor hunger: smoothie recipes