It's true! Canada Loves Coffee. We really do! You want to know just how much Canadians love their coffee? Here are a few interesting tidbits! More people visit Tim Hortons in a week than Disney World’s Magic Kingdom in a year Approximately 15% of Canadians, that’s more than 5.3 million people, visit Tim Hortons daily Tim Hortons serves nearly 2 billion … [Read more...]
Get into the Dark! Celebrate Tim Hortons Dark Roast Coffee! #TimsDark {Giveaway}
When Tim Hortons announced the introduction of their Dark Roast coffee a year ago, Hubby was very excited. Hubby is a dark roast kind of guy. He enjoys the rich, full-bodied flavour of a dark roast coffee. As for myself? I love a good coffee, but only before bedtime! I know that sounds crazy, but despite my love of coffee, it has an adverse effect on me. It knocks me … [Read more...]
Tim Hortons’ favourites – Steeped Tea and French Vanilla Cappuccino {Giveaway}
I admit that thhe busy, bustling shopping malls, crowded parking lots, and the distractions of the weeks leading up to the holidays sometimes throw me into a tizzy. Who knew how welcomed a lovely steeped tea and a few quiet minutes could be? Yes, with the holidays fast approaching, for me, hot drinks like steeped tea, a hot chocolate or cup of coffee are part of my … [Read more...]
Tim Hortons #DoubleDoubleCard Twitter Party!
Road trips are the ultimate bonding experiences for families. I remember long road trips when I was a kid. My parents would pack up the vehicle and stick my brothers and me in the car for lengthy road trips from Montreal to New York, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to our ultimate destination...FLORIDA! We were no strangers to road tripping. Now I have my own little … [Read more...]
Some Like It Dark…Dark Roast Coffee, That Is!
Quick question: How does coffee make you feel when you drink it? Give 3 words to describe the feeling? For me? Coffee makes me feel: Relaxed Peaceful Sleepy Now, your turn! I took this quiz from a teen magazine (not sure which one) back in the late 80s or early 90s. I was a teenager and loved taking fun quizzes. I was surprised that to discover that the way … [Read more...]
Why We Love Our Keurig Platinum Brewer System
Beep! Beep! Beep! Beep! Beep! The alarm goes off in the morning, you stumble out of bed in a groggy state of "can't I just go back to bed for 5 more minutes?" What's the first thing you think of when you get out of bed? For most, probably coffee! Wrapping your hands around that hot cup of coffee, having that rich aroma awaken the senses and help you get started on your … [Read more...]
Keurig Brewer ~ Top 5 Things I Love About Our Keurig
Fill in the blanks: "Coffee makes me feel _______, _______, and _______". For me it's happy, extremely relaxed, and warm all over.I read in a teen magazine many moons ago, that your description of the way coffee makes you feel is reflective of the way love makes you feel. Do you see a correlation there? Not sure if I do, but that was from one of the fun quizzes in teen … [Read more...]
BuyCoffeeCanada.Com Review
I know it sounds a little silly, but I've always wanted my kitchen to be fully stocked with all the items that a small cafe would have. Since we entertain guests quite often at our farm, I want to be able to serve up some amazing coffees, teas, lattes, and other beverages. Who doesn't love playing barista, right?!Haven't you always wanted to try your hand at latte art? It's … [Read more...]
Everybody Loves Coffee
My husband and I love our coffee. True, Hubby has only recently been introduced to the variety and quality of coffees from around the world. During our honeymoon in the Dominican Republic, he sampled the rich, robust flavours of Dominican coffee beans when we went on a tour and learned about the beloved coffee bean.Photo source here.Since then, his tastes in coffee have … [Read more...]