by shelby | Oct 9, 2026 | Blog, Recipes & Lifestyle
Around 5:30 on Halloween night, a kid in a bedsheet ghost costume is going to ask for something sweet that isn’t candy. Halloween soda floats are your answer. Two scoops of ice cream, one cold glass bottle of soda, and a foam crown that looks like a... 
by shelby | Sep 25, 2026 | Blog, Kansas City Life
Load the cooler, grab a blanket, and pick a spot, because Kansas City has some of the best parks for a picnic in the whole Midwest, and most of them are free. Between big-city parks, museum lawns, and neighborhood favorites in Independence, there’s no shortage... 
by shelby | Aug 31, 2026 | Blog, Flavors
Pour a cream soda next to a root beer and a cola, and most people can tell you which one tastes smoother and sweeter, almost like vanilla ice cream got carbonated, without being able to say why. Type “what is cream soda” into Google and you’ll find... 
by shelby | Aug 17, 2026 | Blog, Kansas City Life
Walk through Zona Rosa or the Square in Independence on a Saturday this July, and you’ll notice the same thing everywhere: everybody’s got a drink in hand. Kansas City events don’t slow down for the heat, they multiply. Between garden festivals,... 
by shelby | Aug 7, 2026 | Blog, Craft Soda 101
Pick up a bottle of craft soda and a can of the soda you grew up drinking, and they look like they’re doing the same job, carbonated, sweet, sold cold. But hold them side by side and the differences start stacking up fast, from what’s actually in the...
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