Remember to Read Your Reminders: Putting Coffee in the Freezer Remember to Read Your Reminders: Putting Coffee in the Freezer

  I write about coffee, so I know not to put coffee in the freezer. Ahem, then why have I been putting my coffee in the freezer for the past month? The Power of Good Looks Last month, some ultra hip friends of mine who are way too good-looking hosted a get-down, get-together. I went …... [Keep Reading...]

My Sunday Coffee: Irish Creme Mocha,Thievery, and Blue Christmas Lights My Sunday Coffee: Irish Creme Mocha,Thievery, and Blue Christmas Lights

Best Coffee Beans visited a local coffee/book shop over the weekend where I ordered a cappuccino that I did not drink. Why would I drink a cappuccino when my Best Coffee Beans partner ordered a little something called an Irish Creme Mocha? So, I drank that instead. My partner, well, he’s... [Keep Reading...]

Why Caffeine Lovers Pass up the Coffee Maker for the Espresso Machine Why Caffeine Lovers Pass up the Coffee Maker for the Espresso Machine

A Romanticized Coffee Delicacy Coffee drinkers have a plethora of choices when it comes to getting their daily caffeine intake, but many of them routinely ignore their options and go straight for the espresso machine every time. For the uninitiated, espresso is a concentrated form of coffee that... [Keep Reading...]

My Sunday Coffee: No Creamer! My Sunday Coffee: No Creamer!

Drinking coffee on Sunday is how I pay my respects to the day—by enjoying the day! Coffee adds the enjoyment. There was no coffee in the house, so a quick run to the store was in order. But guess what I forgot … my half n’ half! So I did it. I took the plunge. I went where my... [Keep Reading...]

What to Do With Your Caffeine Brain. What to Do With Your Caffeine Brain.

I visited with a friend recently over a cup of caffeinated coffee. By the end of the get-together I was wired and ready to go. On the twenty-minute drive home, I convinced myself a cop was behind me. I couldn’t relax and just drive. I just knew he was going to pull me over and ask how much... [Keep Reading...]

Your Coffee Questions Answered Your Coffee Questions Answered

We live in an age of re-using. We are resourceful people who know how to make the most of what we’ve got. Sometimes we learn how to use our coffee in unique ways, and sometimes we need to simply know how to clean up our coffee stains. Here are some coffee questions answered just for you: Can... [Keep Reading...]

Is There Really Any Decaf Coffee? Is There Really Any Decaf Coffee?

I had to switch to decaf recently. The caffeine was making me too wired and I didn’t want to give up on the good things coffee brings to me. But guess what? After several cups, I was hyped up again. Why Does Decaf Coffee Give You the Jitters? Decaf coffee is not always completely caffeine... [Keep Reading...]

Why Your Eyes Need You To Drink Coffee Why Your Eyes Need You To Drink Coffee

We live in a visual society. Sight is a blessing. However, the overuse of sight is draining. The average person spends a good portion of their day on the computer. These very same people come home to watch TV or connect with others through social networking. Shew. Poor eyes. Some of us are so... [Keep Reading...]

What Your Body Knows What Your Body Knows

There is so much to fit into every day: Work, exercise, loved-ones, self, food, and coffee of course. That’s why: “Everything in moderation, including moderation.” Better yet, “Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.” ~Epicurus I love to drink... [Keep Reading...]

How the Rest of the World is Drinking Coffee Part 2 How the Rest of the World is Drinking Coffee Part 2

Here is our 2nd installment of how the rest of the world is drinking coffee. Sit back, relax, and travel the world with every cup of coffee. . . Paris Parisian coffee sucks. This, at least, seems to be the overall consensus. And, of course, it doesn’t all suck. Just read The New York Times... [Keep Reading...]

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