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Wake up and smell the coffee! If you're looking for a gift that's a real percolator of fun, then look no further than a steaming cup of joe. Whether they like it black, with cream, or with a shot of espresso, coffee is the gift that keeps on giving.

I love coffee this time of year. It’s great when I need that extra afternoon boost from the midday lull that sometimes wants to zap my energy stores – but have you ever wondered if there was a caffeine difference between light vs. dark coffee roast?

Rise and shine! If coffee is the first thing you think of in the morning, you’re not alone. An estimated 80% of Americans say they can’t get their day started without a fresh, hot cup of Joe.

Prepare to celebrate an ode to a creamy twist on your cup o’ joe -- it’s National Café Au Lait Day! Meaning “coffee with milk” in French, this yummy coffee concoction takes after Spain’s “café con leche.”

Today we celebrate National Gourmet Coffee Day, easily one of our favorite foodie holidays! (If you love a piping hot cup of joe as much as we do, you probably celebrate the greatness of coffee every day!)

Happy National Espresso Day! Coffee aficionados will rejoice as we embrace the brew with today’s antics. Back in the late 1800s, espresso was a fast-made coffee prepared only for the person placing the order.

According to the American Humane Association, one out of three pets are lost at some point during their lifetime. An astonishing 10 million pups and cats are lost or stolen from their homes every year.

While the true kitty connoisseur knows that every day presents an ideal opportunity for cats to take over the world, we give them a designated day to begin the reign of the feline each year.

Vegetables – you either hate them or love them! Whether you pile them on the plate by the mounds, or sigh as you eat the bare minimum, it is impossible to deny the overwhelming health benefits of these powerhouses.

The ever-so-fluffy, playfully vibrant, and delicately delicious macaron is easily one of France’s most prized possessions!