I’ve been hearing a lot of questions lately about decaf coffee and the differences in decaffeination processes. So, I figured I would take the time to clear a few things up. (more…)

Happy Fair Trade Month Everybody!

“For Millions of farmers around the World, Fair Trade means thriving communities, kids in school and a healthy environment. For consumers, it means great taste and a responsible purchase. By participating in Fair Trade, you support the farmers who deliver quality coffee, tea, cocoa and fresh fruit to you.

Fair Trade Certified products are grown by artisan farmers around the world with a tradition of excellence going back generations. Choosing Fair Trade enables these farmers to continue giving their crops the care that produces quality, even during times of market volatility.”
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Today, September 29th, is National Coffee Day! Who knew? I know I didn’t. This calls for a celebration!
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Hey Everyone!

Look at these cute coffee/tea cup cozies I found online! Each cozy is hand knitted using ego friendly yarn and fastens with a cute hand-carved wooden button. It’s a really neat way to keep your coffee/tea warm and your hands cool.
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Hey Everybody,

In my most recent internet quest in search of nuggets of wisdom for you guys, I came across a really great blog post. I was going to try and summarize it, but I felt it best to just let you guys read it for yourselves. It’s a post that touches on the importance of small specialty coffee roasters called “What Happened to Coffee?” So, thanks Coffee Break and Review… I couldn’t have said it better myself! Here’s the link!
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