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Let’s talk writing and sip coffee.

Welcome to book review twenty-five of fifty-three for this yearโ€™s virtual coffee shares. Iโ€™ve selected books related to the theme at Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencilsโ€”coffee, books, and puzzles. Wake Up and Spell the CoffeeAuthor Samantha SilverPublished in February 2020Publisher is Independently PublishedAvailable in eBook (234 pages), Audio, and PaperbackVampire Mysteries | Werewolf… Continue reading Let’s talk writing and sip coffee.

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An audiobook sample to sip with your coffee.

Welcome to book review twenty of fifty-three for this yearโ€™s virtual coffee shares. Iโ€™ve picked books related to the Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils theme: coffee, books, and puzzles. A Page of MurderAuthor Penny BrookePublished in March 2021Publisher is Independently PublishedAvailable in Kindle (170 pages) and Mass PaperbackAmateur Sleuths | Cozy Craft &… Continue reading An audiobook sample to sip with your coffee.

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An icy coffee dateโ€”COFFEE 2024-47

Would you rather make coffee ice cubes or coffee popsicles? **November was the wrong time to ask such an icy question, but my answer is ice cubes because they would go well in an iced coffee.Would you rather breathe coffee air or expel coffee droplets when you breathe? **I would rather breathe coffee air. If… Continue reading An icy coffee dateโ€”COFFEE 2024-47

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I love peanut butter, but can it be coffee?

The Keurig bubbles and the flow of liquid follows. Within seconds an oily sweet-earthy bouquet fills the air instantly calling to mind peanut butter. A closer smell reveals bitter undernotes of coffee. This java tastes like burnt nuts. It leaves an oily smooth feel in the mouth. Iโ€™m enjoying another Cookie Jar Coffee today. Itโ€™s… Continue reading I love peanut butter, but can it be coffee?

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Holiday Coffee

Today I plopped a Keurig Holiday Coffee Blend pod into my coffeemaker. Best description of the smell and taste is bitter. Itโ€™s a plain, strong, black coffee. For those of you that enjoy a light roast coffee, this is anything but. Iโ€™ll drink the full cup and have a second, but I was hoping the… Continue reading Holiday Coffee

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The tea of milk & sugar

Good morning, can I offer you a cup of black tea? This morning, we will be sipping Davidโ€™s Tea Breakfast Blend. The loose leaf looks like a collection of black splinters with occasional reddish-brown twigs mixed in. It produces a deep reddish-brown tea. I would describe the smell as classic, a classic tea smell. And… Continue reading The tea of milk & sugar

Miscellaneous

Photo Prompt Week 16: What can you say about me?

Use this image as a prompt to create a post and reference back here. You can come back and share by posting your link in the comment section below. Thatโ€™s it! Canโ€™t wait to view your postsโ€ฆ Can wait to see what you share!! By Shari Marshall - 2020

Writing

Willow

She hops around in the shaggy lawn. The dew in the grass is cold on the delicate pads of her paws. She is startled by a sudden bodily impulse and she squats without warning to pee. He big brown eyes look up in shock. The cold is too much though and once again she is… Continue reading Willow

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Coffee and feeling goodโ€ฆ

You know it, and I know it, that coffee scent makes you feel good and it helps initiate that wake-up process. Here is something I didnโ€™t know but learned from an article in Psychology Today Canada, โ€œCoffee makes us feel so good because it is able to tap into virtually every reward system our brain… Continue reading Coffee and feeling goodโ€ฆ