Coffee Journal
Thoughtful notes on coffee, brewing, and daily rituals.
Focused on smooth flavor, gentle energy, and enjoying the simple things well.
Under $25 Kickass Christmas Gifts for the Person Who Has Everything
If we’re being honest, most of the Christmas gifts people give are pretty lame. Their wrapped up with good intention, but for the most part they end up stuffed away in a closet or tossed in a drawer full of junk. We figure, if you’re going to spend your hard earned...
10 Things You Might Forget To Be Thankful For This Thanksgiving
2016 has been one mofo crazy year. Not to mention that we still have the holidays to get through. I’m pretty sure we all agree that the everyday chaos makes it far too easy to get sucked into the negative and end up stressed out. STOP! All that mess is pointless....
7 Ways You’re Ruining Your Day and How to Start Getting More Out of It
If you’re checking in with good old Saint Peter at the Pearly Gates tomorrow could you honestly tell him that you made the most out of your life? Did you give it your all? Did you try to make every single day outstanding or were most them were ruined because some of...
5 Things to Stop Caring about Right Now
Are you or is the one you love the hyper-caring type? You know, the person who loses sleep over their job interview or the big game? The person who tries to please and impress everyone under God green’s earth leaving nothing for themselves? Read them ‘5 things...
Break Out of These 5 Comfort Zone Traps and Be Passionate Once Again
There’s nothing as beautiful as seeing the spark in a person’s eyes when they talk about something their passionate about. There’s nothing as depressing as the dull glaze in a person’s eyes when they lack the passion for life and are trapped in their comfort zone....
Top 10 Soul Sucking Time Wasters of 2016
2016 is almost over and what have we done? Probably not much. Just like most of us, you’re probably feeling pretty guilty about not being where you told yourself you would be this year. Are you 10 for 10? Read our list of the top 10 Soul Sucking Time Wasters of 2016....
Are You Ready To Be Able To Have Great Coffee Anywhere?
Are You Ready To Be Able To Have Great Coffee Anywhere? Yeah, we’re talking about having Vietnamese coffee wherever you are and whenever you need it. That’s why we’re over the “Moon Bear” to share our newest labor of coffee love you with you, the ChestBrew POP! (Also...
Cà phê sữa đá, It’s What’s Should Be Up In Your Cup
Coffee is LIFE in Vietnamese culture which is why it’s no wonder that Cà phê sữa đá is the one drink that 90 million people can’t live without. (Image Courtesy of Flickr, Rachele Carretti) The entire city buzzes with happily caffeinated folks from dust until well...
The Best Cafes In Saigon You Need To Know About Now (Pt.4, The Workshop)
If there’s one thing you must make time for while traveling through Vietnam it’s visiting some of best cafes in Saigon, the Workshop. At a place where the coffee culture is life, the city is experiencing serious and fast growth in the number of eclectic and unique...
The Best Cafes in Saigon You Need to Know About Now (Pt.3, Kujuz)
If there’s one thing to know about Saigon it’s that the place and the people are coffee crazy. The culture thrives on its caffeine and fact is when it comes to producing their coffee game is strong. This leads to an abundance of the best cafes in Saigon that...
The Best Cafes In Saigon You Need To Know About Now (Pt.2, ID cafe)
When it comes to finding the best cafes in Saigon let all of your worries go. Coffee and cafe culture is an absolute staple of life in Vietnam. Take a trip to any of the major cities such as Saigon and Hanoi and you’ll find street style cafes, Indie Cafes, a handful...
The Best Cafes In Saigon You Need To Know About Now (Pt. 1, L’Usine)
If there’s one thing that Saigon has it’s a healthy coffee scene. Our own personal treks through Saigon have spoiled us with some of the best coffee tasting experiences we’ve ever had. Keeping in mind there are thousands of cafes in Saigon to choose from whether...