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Close-up 3D illustration of yellow and green coronavirus particles with spike proteins
Chanell and I are up and running. Nothing about our facility or processes are changing. Except for one. We will be turning on the Ability for "Curbside Pickup" Every other order will be shipped via USPS, UPS, or FedEx as usual....
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Top view of an open bag filled with roasted coffee beans on a wooden surface
  • Whole beans have 2-3 weeks of peak freshness and flavor
  • Ground coffee only has 20-30 minutes of peak freshness
  • Always buy coffee with an honest “roasted on” date
  • Avoid coffee with a “best buy” date far off in the future
  • You can extend your coffee’s freshness by 1-2 weeks by using a vacuum coffee canister
  • Brewed coffee starts to decay after 1-2 hours but is safe to drink for many more
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Black and white logo for Iron Bean Coffee Co with two cartoon owls inside coffee cup under moon and stars, podcast episode 157
We got to spend an afternoon rapping with Scotty Russell and the Perspective Collective Podcast about dreams, passion, and Community.   "Today’s guest are two people who understand the importance of community because they’ve built a thriving, raving, and raging fan...
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Close-up of coffee grounds blooming with bubbles in a pleated white coffee filter
  Aficionados have more tools to tinker with than ever. Here’s how to make quality java at home. How to take your at-home coffee brewing—whether you’re using a no-nonsense drip pot or an alternative brewer—from so-so to pro-pro. Gather Your...
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