April 11th is National Submarine Day and what better way to celebrate than enjoying a Yellow Submarine Cocktail from The Spruce Eats. Vodka, banana liqueur, light rum and a slice of banana for garnish!! Yum!
The good news per VegNews is, “a plant-forward diet could improve men’s health to prevent and manage conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia , erectile dysfunction, and prostate cancer, according to a recent study published in the medical journal Urology.”
The bad news is… this requires a plant-forward diet.
We might be overdoing it but blueberries just keep getting better and better for our health. Besides helping heart health, bone strength, skin health, blood pressure, diabetes management, cancer prevention, and mental health a new study says they may keep low energy at bay. Oh, and they appear to help burn more fat when combined with exercise. Pass the Glitter Bomb Blueberry Liquor!
On March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower, a wrought iron technological masterpiece was inaugurated in Paris, says Britannia. To celebrate, visit the Champagne Bar at the top and enjoy some bubbly in an illuminated glass! Or look for Paris Seduction Vodka in a bottle shaped like the Eiffel Tower. This powerful and aroma-rich vodka is great with cocktails.
According to the folks in Lynchburg, Jack-and-Coke is the number on branded bar call in the universe… and beyond. Well, now it comes in a can! Hey, who has more fun that we do?!
Finally! Thankfully! Pickleball now has an official recovery drink. DINK.
Per reporting in Vine Pair, DINK is a “first-of-its-kind” sports drink created with electrolytes and minerals to specifically support pickleball players, according to a March 29 press release. The new brand will be available at pickleball courts nationwide, as it recently launched a three-year partnership with the official USA Pickleball.
Since DINK does not contain alcohol, your Buzz will need to come from your stellar play.
Spring is here and it’s time for a refreshing cocktail that’s lower on the calorie count scale. Prepping the beach bod. So pour us a Ranch Water! An exciting blend of tequila, mineral water, and lime juice. Did we mention it’s lower in calories than most cocktails. That’s exciting even if the drink isn’t. Hence the name Ranch Water.
A great philosopher once said, “Everything you know is wrong.” Or maybe it was Firesign Theater. Regardless, once again what we what thought was true may not be. Like eggs and butter being scary bad. So now a study by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons finds that running may not increase arthritis risk. Other factors may have a larger impact like family history and BMI. Read about it here in Mind Body Green.