Pumpkin Spice Dirty Chai Latte

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This drink.  Today is the first day of fall and this drink is what I’m loving. The ‘dirty chai’ refers to the fact that there’s both coffee and chai tea in there.  Lots of spices that whisper fall, a hint of sweetness, and comforting warmth in a cup. It starts with milk.  I use almond…

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Immunity Upgrade Juice

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I noticed some kids at the school are starting another round of going out sick.  Our weather has been up and down, probably breeding germs extra well.  I’m heading off our family’s impending sicknesses with this immunity boosting juice.  Hopefully we’ll be upgraded to ‘no sickness’ territory. This is full of vitamin C from citrus,…

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Cinnamon Hot Cocoa With Bourbon Vanilla Whipped Cream

Hot cocoa is comfort food ya know.  And there are soooooo many ways to jazz it up, not that it needs jazzing up.  But sometimes you’re just walking through Trader Joes and see Bourbon Vanilla Extract and you think, that’d make a great whipped cream for hot cocoa! It’s as simple as whipping cream and…

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Pomegranate Mocha

I love mochas.  I love almost anything coffee really.  But right now, I’m diggin’ on this pomegranate mocha.  My dad brought me a full brown paper grocery bag full of pomegranates from his neighbor’s tree.  We love to eat them, and make some pomegranate jelly, but I still had some left…so this is what happened…

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Cinnamon Peach Superfood Smoothie

I was so excited over the Labor Day weekend to have the temperatures around here down into the high 80’s!  I drank hot tea and made chili and went for walks in the crisp morning air, desperately trying to hang onto any sign of fall.  But of course we’re back into the 90’s this week. …

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