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Chido’s Blend from Equator Coffee
Equator Estate Coffees & Teas is a women–owned company, co-founded in 1995 by Helen Russell and Brooke McDonnell with a mission to “continue to be a growing, customer-centric company, dedicated to quality, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility with a commitment to procuring distinctive coffees from growers who practice responsible land stewardship and bio-friendly farming techniques.” [...]
Continue reading...Crimson Cup: Jungle Love
5. August 2009
Since 1991 Crimson Cup Coffee & Tea has roasted and packaged wonderfully flavorful specialty coffee in Columbus, Ohio. In addition to their delightful blends what makes the brand stick out is their dedication to their community. As a member of the Organic Coffee Collaboration they have a whole line of Fair Trade Organic Blends that [...]
Continue reading...Green Moutain Coffee
4. August 2009
I’ve been taste-testing a number of coffees these past few weeks, all of which are certified organic, and I’ll be reporting on them as I get through the tastings! Green Mountain Coffee is a leader in the specialty coffee industry and they have a long history of involvement with organic coffee. In 1997 they were [...]
Continue reading...Water Drink, again
9. July 2009
Recently, I wrote a post proclaiming my preference for drinking water right from the tap. Where I live, the tap water tastes great, actually! It’s sweet and fresh.
Some may take exception to drinking tap water – many people do, in fact – and drink bottled water instead. It’s been a debate for some time.
Apparently the [...]
Water Drink
7. July 2009
For me, drinking water is a pleasure. It wasn’t always this way, though.
As a youngster living in Connecticut, water from our faucet tasted like a mouthful of minerals. I didn’t like it at all. Never asked to drink it. Enjoyed fruit juice and milk, more likely.
I did like my diet soda. I remember chocolate diet [...]
Good eats
1. July 2009
Wow. The beginning of July. You know what that means?
A bounty of flavorful, locally grown produce – and more – at the farmers market.
“Good eats,” says Alton Brown, star of the Food Network show of the same title.
Sweet corn. Heirloom tomatoes. Zucchini. Salad greens, peppers and fresh herbs. In Idaho, where I’m living right now, [...]
Healthy Skin
26. June 2009
I’ve been thinking about my skin lately. I’m about to finish all the products in my skin care regimen and I’m thinking my skin needs a change.
As it usually happens when I’m thinking about something, an email about healthy skin showed up in my mailbox from Natural News (the Law of Attraction?!).
Besides giving tips for [...]
11. August 2009
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