5 Foods You Shouldn’t Eat When You are Sick

Feed a cold, starve a fever. Or, is it, feed a fever, starve a cold? I can never remember, so I usually just go with my taste buds and feed both. But, what should you be eating when you are sick? Chicken soup would be the top hit if I surveyed a bunch of people. Toast or […]

Starbucks is Giving Free Coffee to Health Care Workers This Month

Kudos to Starbucks for giving back! To recognize the significant efforts of the front-line responder and health care community during the Covid pandemic, Starbucks announced today that it will offer a free tall brewed coffee (hot or iced) to front-line responders at participating Starbucks stores throughout the month of December to show appreciation for those […]

Can My Coffee Count as Water?

I'm not going to say what you think I'm going to say!

Sinfully Delicious Irish Coffee

The ultimate in nightcaps.  A dessert for grown-ups only!

Why I Add Turmeric to My Coffee

Turmeric has been touted for having lots of health benefits, among them it’s known as an anti-inflammatory. Besides obvious benefits it might have for diseases that we immediately associate with inflammation like arthritis, studies show it to be useful in treating chronic inflammation that is linked to auto-immune diseases and everything from cancer to Alzheimer’s, diabetes, depression, fatigue, high cholesterol and […]

Starbucks Has Officially Crossed the Line

Am I the only one horrified by this?

Doughology – These Doughnuts Are All A Work of Art!

After battling breast cancer, she followed her dreams and opened up one of the sweetest places in town: Doughology. Her doughnuts are works of art! Right down the road from us is in nearby Lynbrook Village at 45 Atlantic Avenue, is the irresistible Desert Shop, titled Doughology.  This place is a dentist’s nightmare and a sweet tooth’s Heaven. […]

A Healthier Cup Of Coffee

I have started trying to eat healthier and have been searching out new recipes. I found this one from Danette May. I don’t drink coffee but I know many of you do. Here is a way you can make your coffee in the morning a little healthier for...

Shopping for the Perfect Eco-Friendly Coffeemaker

After my last coffee maker died just a month after the warranty expired, a relatively expensive Cuisinart, I did some research. I’m the only one in my family that drinks–and needs–coffee so the Keurig would be an obvious choice. I like good, strong, fresh coffee and every time I’d tried coffee from a Keurig it never hit the […]

Pumpkin Tiramisu Trifle

Impress your family and friends this holiday season with a relatively quick and easy trifle for dessert. Just remember to refrigerate it overnight…  Creamy pumpkin-mascarpone cheese mousse and coffee saturated ladyfingers combined with...