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Starbucks Announces Their Holiday Cup Designs

November 6, 2019

It’s happening! I saw the ‘No Peeking’ stickers on ominous brown boxes in my local Starbucks over the weekend and I knew something great was coming. Although I can’t actually believe it’s almost the Christmas season, I’m always happy to see the famous Starbucks Red Cup on a frosty morning. All this and more are arriving on November 7th, 2019. “This year there are four new cup designs* that evoke mini moments of joy – it’s fun, festive and ...

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Your Morning Coffee is Going Guilt-Free

June 22, 2018

#ad [Keep reading for the contest!] Great news for single-serve coffee fans. By the end of 2018, all of the Keurig® K-Cup® pods sold in Canada will be recyclable. I love my Keurig coffee maker, partly because it’s quick and convenient, but mainly because of ...

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The Great Coffee Giveaway

March 13, 2018

Coffee is amazing, but what’s really great is coffee that supports Fairtrade farming. Ethical Bean Coffee has just been awarded (and rightly so) Georgia Straight’s ‘Golden Plates 2018’ Reader’s Choice Awards for Best Fairtrade Coffee. Here’s more info. ...

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Organic Coffee at the Push of a Button

June 9, 2017

Ethical Bean Coffee have done it again. Actually two things. They continue to be an inspiration for promoting organic, fairtrade, and delicious coffee, but they’ve alleviated me of my Keurig guilt. The coffee pods or ‘K-Cups’ have been a point of contention since the ...

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Make Coffee at Your Desk

April 21, 2017

Sponsored Why is it that the office coffee pot is either stale, cold, or just plain bad. You shouldn’t have to wait until your precious lunch break to grab a coffee, so why not make your own? My friends at Ethical Bean sent me some coffee to try out and to see what I thought when I made ...

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Salt Spring Coffee Giveaway

March 22, 2017

From my other posts, you may have gathered that I’m a big fan of coffee. It has to be really, really good, and when the brand is organic and is a force for good, they can’t go wrong. I’m really happy to announce that, to encourage us all to give up disposable coffee cups, my ...

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3 super-simple ways to cook with coffee

March 4, 2017

I just discovered this by accident, and now it’s my favourite thing to add to my, otherwise boring non-coffee flavoured food. Oatmeal Put it in porridge or oatmeal. Just add a little less than your usual milk or water, and make up the difference with some lovely, ...