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Colorado
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Exciting New Find: Lodging at Coffee Cup Cottage
Book a stay at a the Airbnb Guest Favorite coffee-themed vacation rental in the Denver, CO area If you enjoy the occasional trip to the Denver, Colorado area, I have some great news. There is now a coffee-themed vacation rental (aka, AirBnb, VRBO, or short term rental) available just south…
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Mountain Phoenix Coffee Shop — the Aztec Mocha will change your life…or at least clear your throat
Mountain Phoenix Coffee Shop and RoasterySalida, CO One of the fun things about taking a road trip is that it presents new opportunities to explore and find unique, independent coffee shops along the way. After a relaxing trip with the family to Crested Butte, Colorado over Thanksgiving, we made our…
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Wild Goose Coffee — yummy gluten free treats and caffeinated beverages for inspired minds
Wild Goose CoffeeLittleton, CO On a beautiful Colorado day in September, the hubby and I decided to take a day off together to enjoy a break from our usual routine. As we planned our day, we decided to try a new coffee spot in our area. On a whim I…
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SONDER — a delayed pilgrimage that was well worth the wait
SONDER Coffee & TeaDenver, CO I must confess that I have been wanting to visit Sonder for some time now. A couple of years ago, I had a training class in the area, but being a non-morning-functioning individual (to be honest, most divas aren’t), I never could seem to get…
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Jubilee — my first visit to the place that mails me tasty beans
Jubilee Roasting Co.Aurora, CO On a sunny, beautiful, late-summer Friday off, I decided to save myself a little postage and drive across the metro Denver area to visit Jubilee Roasting Co. at their Kenton Street roastery and café in Aurora, Colorado. I was out of beans at home and needed…
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My Foray into Cold Brew
I remember meeting one of my dear friends a few years ago at a Starbucks near her house (this was back before there were many independent options in the area where she lived). She is a teacher who subsists on a diet of caffeine and the drama of middle schoolers.…
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Excited to announce my new blog
Let’s give this blog thing a try My hope for this site is to share with you thoughts and experiences related to coffee, including reviews of coffee shops, brewing methods, coffee culture, beans, social aspects of coffee, and deep thoughts in general. – The Coffee Drinking Diva Ah, coffee. That…
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Big Shooter Coffee — a delicious coffee oasis in an unexpected place
Big Shooter CoffeeKremmling, CO On the way back from a lovely spring break in Steamboat Springs, I was hankering for a java pick-me-up. The drive back to Denver is scenic, but one can always use a little help fighting the urge to start some sleepy head bobbing in the passenger…