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Hey there, summer lovers! When the heat cranks up, there's nothing better than a cool, refreshing drink in hand. Say hello to a Watermelon and Pineapple Sangria – the ultimate summer sip! This drink is a tropical blend of juicy watermelon and tangy pineapple, making it perfect for pool parties, backyard BBQs, or just hanging out on a warm evening. Ready to chill out with a glass of fruity goodness? Let’s get mixing and raise a toast to sunny days and fun times! Ingredients Needed 1 bottle Moscato wine 750 ml 1/2 C brandy 1 lime thinly sliced 2 C watermelon cubed and cold 2 C Pineapple cubed and cold lemon lime soda for serving ice cubes How to make this Easy Summer Sangria with Watermelon and Pineapple Recipe in 5 simple steps Pour the wine and brandy into a pitcher and stir to combine. Add the sliced lime, watermelon, and pineapple. To serve, place some of the fruit in a glass with ice. Pour the sangria over the ice and top with le...

When it comes to buying a home, one of the most common concerns I hear from clients is about interest rates. Many prospective homebuyers are hesitant to take the plunge, fearing that current rates are too high to make purchasing a home a wise financial decision. However, I’m here to share some insights that might just change your perspective. Let’s break down why now is still a great time to buy a home, even with the current interest rates. First, let’s put things into perspective. While today’s interest rates might seem high compared to the ultra-low rates of 2021, they are still historically low. To illustrate this, let’s take a look at the average 30-year mortgage rates over the past few decades, based on data from Freddie Mac: 1981: 16.63% 1991: 9.25% 2001: 6.97% 2011: 4.45% 2021: 2.96% Notice the trend? Interest rates have generally been decreasing over the decades. Even though today’s rates are higher than the rock-bottom rates we saw in 2021, they are still significantly lower t...