Did you know we have a National Croissant Day and it's today, January 30? That's right: another day to drink great French press coffee kept hot with our Koffee Kozee and enjoy a treat (or two).
Read MoreIf you love your French press coffee but wonder if other methods might produce a great cuppa, consider the pour-over for a rich alternate brew.
Read MoreIf playing app games rivals the caffeine addiction in your life, read here about several coffee-themed apps for your iPhone or Android smart phone.
Read MoreTry coffee flour for a new adventure in baking and cooking.
Read MoreToday (January 2) is National Cream Puff Day, which seems like a great way to break one of those New Year's resolutions before the year gets out of hand. Wonderful with coffee in a cozy nook.
Read MoreColleen suggests we keep that Old St. Nick spirit alive and grab a handful of minty goodness (or other flavor) today in a candy cane. Here are some interesting facts about this delightful candy.
Read MoreAnother holiday (national day of observance) is upon us: Bake Cookies Day (Monday, December 18). So we've lined up some favorite recipes for cookies from around the world for you to try.
Read MoreApparently, December is National Write a Friend Month (we know, who thinks of these things?). So we're offering you some brief "thinking-of-you" notes that you may find suitable for certain friends on your list.
Read MoreConsidering a trip to Japan or just interested in their coffee culture? We've described a few of their best independent coffee shops here.
Read MoreAccording to the Apicius, a collection of Roman cookery recipes from the early 5th century AD, the bread/egg/milk concoction existed as early as the Roman Empire -- their version was known as Pan Dulcis.
Read MoreNational Espresso Day is November 23, so we thought you might enjoy seeing some of our favorite ways to enjoy espresso--from "straight up" to mixed with steamed milk and foam.
Read MoreHere's a quick tour around favorite and unique finger sandwiches to enjoy with your tea--a cozy way to enjoy two-bite snacks in the afternoon.
Read MoreCoffee shop growth is slowing but no need to panic: you'll still have plenty of places to buy your favorite bean or brew. Some details here.
Read MoreOctober 28 is Make a Difference Day, so we focus on ways to make a difference for our environment. Check out some suggestions for how to get involved.
Read MoreYou've probably heard desserts aren't good for our health, but with National Dessert Day having passed just a few days ago, we're highlighting a few relatively healthy holiday ones to go with coffee and tea.
Read MoreTea + Pumpkin = a delicous hot drink.
Read MoreDid you know Japan has a huge coffee market, including cans of specialty drinks in vending machines? Here are the highlights.
Read MoreWhen discussing how much caffeine is in coffee, we can point to some amped-up varieties. But energy beverages hold the title for most-caffeinated drinks overall and call for care in consumption.
Read MorePeople add some strange and sometimes delicious things to their coffee. Check out some of them in this post.
Read MoreKnowing what attracts flies, mosquitoes, and wasps to your patio will help you understand how to keep insects away. Don't let these party crashers ruin your day,
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