Single Origin versus Blend

My friend from Cape Town, Marguerite, who is also a huge coffee lover inspired this topic. She suggested I write about the difference between single origin coffee and coffee blends. Some of you may be thinking, what’s the difference? Or is Single Origin better than a Blend? What is Single Origin? Single Origin are beans …

How to make Coffee Christmas decorations

I found these cute Christmas balls at Target in the Dollar Section/ Bulleyes Playground to make my own decorations. I have been thinking for a while now what I should do with them. Then I saw on Pinterest that someone put coffee beans in theirs. So here is a quick guide on how to make …

Atlanta Coffee Guide

I traveled to Atlanta over Thanksgiving to spend it with family. I haven’t seen any family in over 8 months, and I know many of you are experiencing the same. Despite everything going on in the world, we decided to still travel. This wasn’t a typical holiday and we didn’t explore as much as we …

Le Creuset’s French Press Review and how to make French Press Coffee

My friends gave me this beautiful Le Creuset French Press in Carribean Blue for my 30th birthday. I know there are many mixed reviews of this coffee product, so I wanted to share my personal thoughts. I do love the look and style of Le Creuset, and have over the years grown our collection of their …

1a Coffee Roasters Review

I can’t remember who followed who first, but Brian aka “Holt Connections” and I became fast coffee friends over Instagram and he introduced me to Huckleberry one of my top favorite Denver coffee roasters. Him and his wife, Chrystal, are living my dream and have opened up their own coffee roaster called 1a Coffee Roasters …

My thoughts on JavaPresse Coffee

“JavaPresse was born out of our passion to help people transform their coffee ritual into a meaningful moment… and it evolved from there.” Raj Jana, CEO & Founder Launched in 2015, JavaPresse mission is to improve the world for the better and focus on making happiness a reality. So I had the opportunity to try …

Is a coffee subscription worth it?

With us all working from home on a more permanent basis, the need to have a high volume of coffee supply has become an important factor in my household. I have had a few times when I was on the last few beans and no new coffee on hand. So I decided to sign up …

Aeropress – How to use it and make perfect coffee

There is definitely no shortage of coffee brewing tools in my home. I’m basically collecting different brewing products, it’s becoming an obsession. When I saw the Aeropress, I was very confused with all the different gadgets and parts, it seemed very complicated. There’s about 8 parts instead of 2 for the normal French Press. But …

Scottsdale and Phoenix Coffee Guide

Last week I traveled to Scottsdale for a mini vacay. This trip was planned to celebrate my birthday and it was also the first time I was back on a plane since March, which was super surreal. I’ve never been to Scottsdale and the best way to describe it is Mini LA. I managed to …