Though the days are starting to get longer, I still need help getting a jump start in the morning. And this week has been particularly challenging because Peyton has been ill. I was every so grateful when a box of Brooklyn Bean Roastery Colombian k-cups arrived on my doorstep. That is one of my favorite things about Brooklyn Bean Roastery, it is delivered! No matter what is going in my life, no matter how crazy it gets, I can always count on my Brooklyn Bean Roastery to arrive. So this month ...
Food
Discover Carnival Hot Cocoa by Brooklyn Bean Roastery
One of my favorite things to do in winter is to sip hot cocoa. More evenings than not end up with Peyton and I enjoying a hot cup of cocoa before bed. Brooklyn Bean has a hot cocoa that is not your average cocoa. It's called - Carnival Hot Cocoa! And the flavor is salted caramel! In my opinion, this is a hot cocoa for moms and dads. It's not a standard hot chocolate as it has a little twist. When I brewed my first cup of Carnival Hot Cocoa the aroma of chocolate and caramel filled the air. I ...
Fill the Air with Gingerbread
I'm going to be honest and say I am not a fan of gingerbread. I know many of you are but I just cannot get on board with it. I've tried. Just like I have no clue why pumpkin spice has a cult following. I just do not understand it! So having me try out Gingerbread coffee was probably not the best idea but I had no say in what I was sent. So here we go! Typically I'm pretty happy with Brooklyn Bean Roastery. The coffees have the caffeine level I like and I really like I can purchase Da Bomb and ...
Let’s Bake Better This Holiday Season
With a steady stream of holiday parties from Thanksgiving all the way to the New Year, I want to make delicious desserts that are truly special to share with my family and friends. I just learned about Miss Jones Baking Co. and am so excited about using them to bake this year!. Not only are their baking mixes and frostings completely and utterly drool-worthy—they're certified organic, non-GMO, plant-based, responsibly sourced, and contain no artificial colors or flavors. Talk about guilt-free ...
Is It a Cookie or a Cupcake?
Is it a cookie or a cupcake? That's the question you'll be asking when you see Cookie Cups. For the past year, Cookie Cups has been creating it's delicious cookie cups in kitchens throughout the Twin Cities. They have been bringing their tasty wares to farmers markets and local festivals for the past year. People are eager to get their hands on Cookie Cups. Unless you were at a farmers market or festival you are unable to find them. Until now, Cookie Cups is looking to set up shop. Cookie ...
Spice Up Your Routine with Blue Apron
Everyone seems to be crunched for time. And we all want to be healthier. I find myself looking for quick weeknight meal ideas that are healthy, nutritious, taste good and can be made fairly quickly. And I find myself making the same dishes over and over again. Why? Because it's easy. I know how long it takes to make and I don't have to think. Am I happy about that? Nope. I think dinner time is an important time in families. It's the time of day the whole family comes together and shares what ...