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Strawberry Kiwi Lemonade

"Have you ever had strawberry kiwi lemonade?" she asked? I shook my head. "No." "Oh here sweetie, you have to try some. It's my favorite!" She got out a fresh glass, opened the mini fridge, and poured it full to the top. Because grandmas don't go halfway when they give you a treat. The glass fogged right away — the juice was perfectly chilled. We were at a community event Grandma had helped organize at her church, where she worked as the minister of evangelism. All morning long I had been following in her wake, watching her hot pink scarf flap in the breeze as she sailed around setting up. From stopping to talk with Cookie (who knows what her actual name was — they all called her that) to testing the dunk tank outside, we had finally exhausted her to-do list. And with people showing up in just a few hours, we slipped into the tiny break room to enjoy standing still for a moment.  That's when I learned about the magical drink, strawberry kiwi le

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