Tag Archives: coffee

National Irish Coffee Day

Posted on January 25, 2018 by HelenFern

I had no idea there was a day for Irish coffee. Did you? This warming beverage was first served in the 1940’s at the Shannon airport in SW Ireland. Intending to warm the weary travelers stopping in, Chef Joe Sheridan … Continue reading →

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Do The Healthy Alternatives To Your Favorite Foods Really Stack Up?

Posted on January 5, 2018 by HelenFern

January is the time where most people end up thinking more about their health and diet than they have in months. After the holiday season, most us of feel like we could do with a bit of a break from … Continue reading →

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Who Needs Starbucks? Improving Your Coffee At Home

Posted on November 17, 2017 by HelenFern

A visit to a coffee shop is part of a daily ritual for many people, including me!  But it can become an expensive habit.  With most people spending $2-5 on their daily cup of joe, it’s something that can really … Continue reading →

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Hot Drink And Treat Combinations For Winter

Posted on November 16, 2017 by HelenFern

It’s that time of the year where we all want to climb into bed earlier.  When we get home from work, we instantly turn the heat up before anything.  The chill gets everywhere, into every nook and cranny.  Rather than … Continue reading →

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National Donut Day

Posted on June 3, 2016 by HelenFern

Created by the Salvation Army in 1938, the first Friday of June has been set aside as National Donut day in honor those that served donuts to the troops during WWI and to raise funds to help those in need … Continue reading →

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