COUNTDOWN TO A PERFECT HOLIDAY PARTY Is your home a holiday party headquarters for family and friends? Or are you going to host an epic New Year’s Eve party? No matter what the occasion, planning is key to success. Follow these steps and you will be on your way to a festive occasion your guests will enjoy! Three weeks before the party Create a guest list and email invites. If you want to go old school with traditional invites sent through the mail, back that up a week. But still use an email for RSVPs. Plan a menu around foods you can easily prepare in minutes: skewers of mozzarella balls, basil and cherry tomatoes, bites of chicken teriyaki made ahead and frozen, hummus with pita triangles and fresh fruit and veggies – you get the idea. Don’t forget a showstopper dessert. Holiday-themed cupcakes, anyone? Stock up on popular flavored seltzers and juices. XS™ Energy drinks are great to drink out of hand or as mixers. One week before the party Create the perfect music ...
Vitamin C serum for faces: Your new secret weapon Wondering about all the vitamin C skincare products out there? Let’s look at how to use vitamin C serum for younger appearing skin. August 24, 2022 Why your skin loves vitamin C When it comes to supporting your health, vitamin C is a go-to nutrient, especially when it comes to your immune system. But did you know that in addition to being vital to our everyday nutrition, people are increasingly turning to vitamin C for skin care? That’s right, while taking vitamin C supplements can support your immune system , topical applications of vitamin C serum can do wonders for your skin. And when you pair them with hyaluronic acid you’ve got an ideal combination. What does vitamin C do for your skin? In the skin care world, vitamin C is a powerhouse. When used correctly, it reduces the appearance of current signs of damage—think crow’s feet, smile lines and other wrinkles. “Vitamin C, also known as L-ascorbic acid, is a skin care sup...
MOCKTAIL RECIPES: 3 FRUITY CONCOCTIONS TO TICKLE YOUR TASTEBUds Mocktail hour Whether it’s Cinco de Mayo, the Kentucky Derby, your friend’s annual garden party, a simple summer celebration or the end of your work day, there’s always an occasion for fruity fancy drinks that will make you smile at the first sip—no alcohol required. That’s right, mocktails are having their moment. What is a mocktail? It’s all the fun and flavor of a traditional cocktail without the alcohol. It’s a growing trend that is appealing to those who eschew the calories or unwanted effects of alcoholic beverages but are drawn to the creative flavor combinations. People are learning that traditional bartenders aren’t the only ones who can get fancy with drink recipes. Below you’ll find smoky concoctions, fruity blends, and citrusy elixirs that are shaken, not stirred. They include specific flavors of XS™ Energy Drinks and XS mix-ins , but don’t feel like you have to follow the recipe to a T...
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