The Thirsty Diva ™

This week is the last week of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Fall starts on Saturday. This is a great way to keep cool during the last days of summer, while watching a movie, game day or anytime. 1/2 c. powdered drink mix 1 c. cold water 2 - 3 c. ice Combine ingredients in a blender. Blend for 15 - 30 sec. or until it becomes slushy. Serves 4.

This is perfect for the last days of summer, tailgating or anytime. 3 c. margarita mix 2 c. club soda 4 - 6 oz. tequila  1 - 2 oz. triple sec. Salt (enough to coat glasses) Ice 1 lime, cut into wedges Cut lime into wedges, set aside. Wet rims of 4 clean margarita glasses with a clean napkin.  Sprinkle salt on a clean plate, places glasses rim side down on plate to coat glasses and place glasses in freezer to chill for a few minutes. In a clean pitcher, place ice. Combine margarita mix, tequila, triple sec. in pitcher,  stir to mix.   Top off with with club soda.  Take glasses out of freezer, pour margarita into glasses and garnish glasses with lime wedges. Serves 4.