Just as I was mourning the fact that the caramel brulee latte seems to be sold out in all the Starbucks in my area, they go and come out with the Cinnamon Shortbread Latte. The Starbucks website describes this new drink as Rich espresso with buttery vanilla shortbread sauce, topped with a dusting of cinnamon… Continue reading Starbucks Cinnamon Shortbread Latte
Hello Lovelies! It’s that time of year again… it’s National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo for short. If you don’t know what NaNoWriMo is, it’s a 50,000 word writing challenge that takes place in November every year. “Fifty thousand words, you’re crazy!” you might say. But this is my tenth or eleventh year doing this… Continue reading Weekly Wanderings 46: National Novel Writing Month 2018
Hello lovelies, Starbucks is doing their Summer Game promotion again and I have a new article up about that if you want to check that out: here. The best part about these promotions is that no purchase is required to play! I was doing groceries at the Korean supermarket the other day when I began… Continue reading Weekly Wanderings 38
People are going back to school but according to Starbucks the summer isn’t over yet! This year’s Starbucks Summer Game has started and will be going on through September 10, 2018. Every year Starbucks runs a summer promotion and this year the theme is boardwalk. It’s a fairly straightforward game. You get up to… Continue reading Starbucks Summer Game Boardwalk
Salted cream isn’t a new drink concept. It’s been around boba tea shops for a long time now. Salted cream on tea, salted cream on coffee, and even variations like salted cheese have been on menus for at least a couple of years. But now Starbucks has decided to jump in on the salted cream… Continue reading Starbucks Salted Cream Cold Foam Cold Brew
Starbucks newest Frappuccino offering – the Seriously Strawberry Frappuccino – is making it’s debut just in time for hot summer months. As a fruitier, lighter, caffeine-free option it’s a great option for cooling down. Starbucks describes the Seriously Strawberry Frappuccino on their website with the following description: “Summer’s favorite berry stars in our newest Frappuccino®… Continue reading Starbucks Seriously Strawberry Frappuccino
As I’ve been slowly weening myself off of drinking so many sugary drinks I just haven’t found too many reasons to head over to Starbucks. And then, I tried the Ultra Caramel Frappuccino. I thought it would just be like the old Caramel Frappuccino with a little twist, but I found my new go to… Continue reading Starbucks Ultra Caramel Frappuccino
This summer instead of Starbucks Bingo we have Starbucks Hopscotch. It’s almost the same as Bingo, but with a different layout. The objective is to complete missions along the path to get from one side to the other. Challenges can be completed in any order and completing challenges awards you bonus stars. There are 12… Continue reading Starbucks Hopscotch 2018
I thought I would swear off new Frappuccino drinks after the disaster that was the Zombie Frappuccino (Spoilers – it was terrible). But when I heard that the Crystal Ball Frappuccino was peach flavored, I kind of had to try it. View this post on Instagram #Starbucks Crystal Ball Frappuccino A post shared by Rina… Continue reading Crystal Ball Frappuccino
I know I said no more Starbucks drinks… but it’s Halloween! The whole idea of zombies is the idea that rampant, mindless consumerism destroys culture and society. So of course Starbucks had to make a Zombie Frappuccino for its promotional Halloween drink. Last year, they created the Frappula Frappuccino, see review here . And this… Continue reading Zombie Frappuccino
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