I posted about the Toddy last summer, but on account of tomorrow being the first day of summer, I figured I’d repost this, so you can read (again) about the joys of a perfect iced coffee. Call it our Throwback …

Ah, the OC. I always love going down to Orange County, and not just because I have a not-so-secret love for the TV show. Heading down there usually means I get to spend time with my awesome cousins – and …

On lazy Sundays in America, I used to wake up and make coffee in my French press. If I happened to have all the necessary ingredients on hand, I would also make French toast to go with my coffee for …

This Sweet & Caffeinated post is especially fun for multiple reasons. First off, it features the beautiful face of our vegetarian/London contributor, Rebecca! Secondly, it’s all about Old Town Coffee Tea & Spice in Alexandria, VA, the beloved shop and …

Tucked away on trendy, tree-lined Melrose Place is Alfred Coffee, an awesome new cafe specializing in high-end beverages concocted with Stumptown Coffee Roasters. I wish I could live here! The sleek black and white decor mixed with floral patterns makes …

Because the GMS kitchen is undergoing some renovations, we’ve been eating out a lot, and eating down the contents of the fridge as well as we can. Because I have a random smattering of items in there, like some asparagus, …

Hello friends! I’m having such a wonderful time traveling for wedding photography this spring, which means I’m able to explore new Sweet & Caffeinated spots aplenty! This past weekend brought me further north in California than ever before, and let …

Today’s Sweet & Caffeinated adventure takes us mid-city to Larchmont Blvd! Honestly, up until a couple of months ago, I had no idea that the Larchmont Village area even existed. Thank goodness I do now! It’s pocketed between Melrose Avenue …

Melissa hadn’t had coffee cake since she developed celiac, so it was very exciting when we found a recipe to make coffee cake with Bisquick’s Gluten Free Mix. We followed this recipe and I am happy to report that it …

February is a month for a little extra sweetness! With Valentine’s Day approaching, I wanted to go somewhere special for a treat. Clad in sparking gold decor and surrounded by treats aplenty, Bottega Louie in Downtown LA was the perfect spot. …