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A MOTHER + DAUGHTER CATALOG OF AMERICA’S GREATEST COFFEE

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A collection of reviews for coffee shops around the U.S. - courtesy of a mother & daughter’s adventures

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Our Favorite DIY Drinks - Fall Edition

After 5 busy seasons since starting our family business in 2018, we’ve become pros at a few on-the-go, (and on a budget) drinks to make our days a little sweeter! These are some quick and easy at home recipes we love.

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Coffee House Oasis | Rockhouse Coffee

Most of our posts from our trip to Tenessee were from cities but we saved this one for last for a reason. It is amazing what small towns can yeild!

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A Necessary Stop | Hilton Head Social Bakery

Hilton Head Social Bakery’s pastries have to be the best on the island. They are all Parisian inspired and presented with all of the meticulous attention to detail you would expect to see on a magazine cover.

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A Magnificent Metro Brunch | The Daily

If there is a well put consonance to describe this place, it would be family friendly funk. Vintage and colorful but with a collective, welcoming style. And as far as a funky, unique hodge-lodge goes, the menu certainly matched…

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It’s Island Time | Sweet Als on Hilton Head Island

Sweet Al’s is well done, the atmosphere is phenomenal, and you can’t beat the product of a family working behind the scenes together. We love Sweet Al’s! It is our pick for a HHI coffee.

3 min read | DeAnna + Ally

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Pep-up Pit Stop | Seeds Coffee in Birmingham, AL

We’ve seen a shack. We’ve seen a garage. We’ve seen an antiquated clothing store and a 1920s corner bakery. What we had never seen made into a sanctuary for coffee connoisseurs? A gas station.

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Branching Out | Review for Rooted Coffeehouse

Screaming Christmas from every corner, their mission statement captured it perfectly. This coffee shop is rooted in their beliefs, hospitable, and community-minded!

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The Story of Our Coffee Adventures…

I (Ally) and my mom (DeAnna) have been drinking coffee together since our first day of homeschooling together in 2015. We are always stopping at coffee shops and making special trips to find local-style gyms so in 2022, we started leaving reviews for each shop that stood out! We’ve been on the road since the spring of 2022, gaining knowledge and trying plenty of new places.

Join us on our journey of finding America’s coffee gems!

DeAnna + Ally K.

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