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Homemade Coffee Face Mask
I love coffee (surprise, right?). I love the smell, the taste, the caffeine rush - but there’s another reason to love coffee: the beauty benefits! The homemade coffee face mask I want to share with you guys is super effective and also a great way to recycle those used coffee grounds I seem to accumulate at an alarming rate. It’s also super simple to throw together since it uses only 3 ingredients, all of which can easily be found in most kitchens:
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Monday Morning Coffee News
Happy Monday! Some interesting coffee things being discussed in the news this week: Free limited edition Col' Brew coffee to promote The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, a unique coffee lid shaped like the bottom of a face causes quite a stir, and a company packs half a cup of coffee into a single, chewable gummy bite.
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[Blog Tour & Giveaway] The Last Necromancer By C.J. Archer & Raven’s Brew Deadman’s Reach
Charlotte Holloway has the power to call spirits and raise the dead. Five years ago, her father threw her out on the streets when he learned of her ability. Forced to make her own way in the slums of Victorian London, Charlotte camouflaged herself as a boy, calling herself Charlie and living with various street gangs. Now eighteen, Charlie is caught stealing and thrown into jail, where she is forced to once again use the power she so hates in order to protect herself and get away. News of her raising a man from the dead travels fast and soon Charlie is being tracked down by two men: one a…
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Monday Morning Coffee News
Happy Monday! Here's some interesting coffee things making the news lately: A recent study looked into the concerning levels of toxic diacetyl being released during coffee roasting and grinding. On the health front, coffee consumption has been linked to improved survival in colon cancer patients, on the flip side, a different study linked drinking coffee with increased cardiovascular events when consumed by young adults with mild hypertension. Also, it's that time of year again - the return of Pumpkin Spice coffee!
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[Book Review] Spider’s Trap By Jennifer Estep & Rose Park Roasters Ethiopian Beriti
Elemental Assassin Gin Blanco, known as the Spider, has made quite the reputation for herself wielding her dual Ice and Stone magic to take out some of the biggest heavy hitters of Ashland’s criminal underworld – and in doing so has kind of lucked into the position of the de facto queen of the underworld herself. In Spider’s Trap, the 13th book of the Elemental Assassin series, Gin finds herself in the very weird position of having people she used to be gunning for coming to her to talk about business deals, treaties, and territory disputes. Gin’s first big meeting to mediate a dispute between some underworld bosses ends explosively…
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[Book Review] Finding Their Way By A.M. Arthur & CoffeeAM Heart Of Gold Coffee
Riley McCage, bartender at gay hot spot Pot O Gold, ran away from his abusive, homophobic, alcoholic father 5 years ago at the age of 18 - and he’s been looking over his shoulder ever since. Now twenty-three, things are looking up for Riley, that is until his boyfriend of seven months, whom Riley mistakenly thought he could trust, takes him to sex party without his prior knowledge of what was going down and then drugs him without his consent. Luckily Boxer, a regular at Pot O Gold, recognizes the bartender and how much he in not consenting and gets him the heck out of there.
we all have our vices
