The Location You wonder why I do these product reviews? It gives me a reason to get out of bed, put on my snow boots and go exploring. This time it was to the Starbucks near Coxwell Station to try their limited edition of Cherry Mocha, inspired by Valentine’s Day which is around the corner. […]
Product Review of Nestlé Coffee Crisp Hot Chocolate
The Company My sister Shannon told me that Nestlé Carnation had come out with a variety pack of chocolate bar-inspired hot chocolates. I thought it was a brilliant idea! The Collection The one she got had Rolo instead of Turtles but also had After Eight and Coffee Crisp like mine. I thought $3.99 for 7 […]
Lemon-Infused Instant Pot Iced Tea
Product Review of McCafé’s Oreo Cookie Coffee Frappuccino
I found out from the McDonald’s newsletter that there is now such a thing as a McCafé Oreo Cookie Coffee Frappé. This got me excited because it meant their coffee iced frappé is back (OMG, I love them!) and it also meant there was something new for me to product test without spending mega bucks. Sweet. But […]
Product Review: The Truth About Starbucks’ Unicorn Frappuccino
Unless you have been hiding under a social media rock lately you have probably heard that Starbucks has made a Unicorn Frappuccino Blended Crème beverage that is only available for five days starting today. Getting Out It has been a typical rainy but stunning pink petal-filled day here in Vancouver with the cherry blossoms letting […]
Product Review of Blender Boyz Iced Capps (As Seen On Dragons’ Den)
You know I love Dragons’s Den and Iced Capps (and smoothies) so when Jim Jackson from Blender Boyz came into the studio with nine different drink blends, I became super excited! I thought making single serve packets for iced capps, smoothies and frozen spirit drinks was genius! I wrote and requested products to review and Jim generously said […]
PC Black Label Ginger Pink Lemonade Sparkling Beverage
Recently this President’s Choice Black Label Ginger Pink Lemonade Sparkling Beverage came in a HUGE basket of PC summer products. This is what showed up on my door and this is what was inside: So many goodies to explore! And explore them we did. The Product You know I love Black Label products and Reg and I adore lemonade […]
Virgin Coconut Mojitos
Old School Traditional Summer Limeade
It is getting hot in Vancouver! Summer seems to have come a little early and I love making old school beverages to beat the heat. I picked up a whole whack of limes for $1.99 at Killarney Market and wanted to make an old-school limeade with them. When life gives you sad-looking limes… I was surprised […]
President’s Choice Black Label Coconut Lime Sparkling Beverage
For the record, I usually LOVE President’s Choice Black Label products and think the product line is genius. I am always excited to see what they have come up with next. In this spring’s PC Insiders Collection I discovered their Coconut Lime Sparkling Beverage. Product Review Made with water from the French Vosges sandstone, this sparkling refresher includes a […]