{"id":3076,"date":"2012-08-10T04:26:03","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T10:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/?p=3076"},"modified":"2012-12-28T23:28:58","modified_gmt":"2012-12-29T06:28:58","slug":"my-spa-water-obsession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/?p=3076","title":{"rendered":"My Spa Water Obsession"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3077\" title=\"Sassy Water 01\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-01-510x377.jpg\" alt=\"Sassy Water 01\" width=\"510\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-01-510x377.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-01-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-01.jpg 1458w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It must be the hot sun, but lately I\u2019ve been drinking water ALL the time. I just can\u2019t get enough.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, this delicious beverage makes me want to drink more.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3078\" title=\"Sassy Water 02\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-02-510x349.jpg\" alt=\"Sassy Water 02\" width=\"510\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-02-510x349.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-02-1024x701.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-02.jpg 1576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve heard a lot of good things about how spa water (or \u201csassy water\u201d) is great for boosting weight loss, improving the taste of water, detoxification, improving digestion, alkalizing the body, and obviously, getting hydrated.<\/p>\n<p>I felt that drinking this fruity water had me craving water more, which is always a good thing. Makes 1 pitcher.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"recipeTitle\">Fruity Spa Water<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"recipe\">\n<li>\u00bd organic cucumber, sliced into rounds<\/li>\n<li>1 dozen organic strawberries, sliced<\/li>\n<li>1 orange, sliced into rounds<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Make sure to wash all the fruit really well, especially if it isn\u2019t organic. Fill a pretty pitcher with water and add the fruit. Let it sit in the fridge to absorb the fruit flavours or drink immediately.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3079\" title=\"Sassy Water 03\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-03-416x600.jpg\" alt=\"Sassy Water 03\" width=\"416\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-03-416x600.jpg 416w, https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-03.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I just kept adding water to the pitcher all day long, by the third day I needed to refresh the fruit, but I used the same fruit for two days of refilling.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3080\" title=\"Sassy Water 04\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-04-510x414.jpg\" alt=\"Sassy Water 04\" width=\"510\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-04-510x414.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-04-1024x832.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-04.jpg 1328w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can just stick it in the fridge for a cool, delicious beverage to drink from all day long.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3081\" title=\"Sassy Water 05\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-05-510x340.jpg\" alt=\"Sassy Water 05\" width=\"510\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-05-510x340.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-05-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Sassy-Water-05.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I want this all summer long! Next time I\u2019m trying freshly juiced lemon and fresh, organic spearmint from the garden. Sounds so refreshing!<\/p>\n<p>For more hydrating recipes and ideas, check out my other <a title=\"Flavoured Water Recipes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.colourfulpalate.com\/2011\/10\/21\/flavouring-waters\/\" target=\"_blank\">flavoured water post<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><em><strong>Can you think of some good flavours that would be delicious in water? Do you like the hot weather?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It must be the hot sun, but lately I\u2019ve been drinking water ALL the time. I just can\u2019t get enough. 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