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This post was sponsored by Vital Proteins, however, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Thank you to the brands that support Chickpea in The City. Ever since I can remember the days of Chickpea in The City (4 years now), I’ve loved coffee. I never really drank it so much for the energy rather than I did for the taste and ritual of it. I wasn’t one of those college kids that drank it at ...
This post is sponsored by and in partnership with Vital Proteins. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Thank you for making Chickpea in The City possible. If you guys have followed me for a while or even if you’ve just started to, you’ll know that I am a fan of a few things… tacos, lattes and most recently, matcha. But one thing I’ve been a fan of for going on two years now is collagen ...
This post was in partnership and sponsored by Vital Proteins. All opinions and thoughts are my own. Thank you for supporting Chickpea in The City! It’s the last Friday of 2017 and if you would have asked me a year ago how I’d be starting my morning, I’d probably say with a cup of cold brew or an almond milk latte. Over the course of the year, not only have my eating habits changed but so have ...
I never thought I was a baker, or into baking for that matter, even. What I'm sure all of you would be surprised to know is that my dad's dad (my grandpa) owned a bakery pre-1990. It was called the "Martanovic Bakery" in Cleveland, Ohio (where I'm originally from) and sold tons of breads, cakes, and pastries. You name it. Everything was freshly made, contained no preservatives and overall was ...
Last week the weather was all things fall and I was drinking hot lattes every day at work. This week not so much. Iced coffee was more my scene as every day felt like it was close to 90º and any minute I could melt into the atmosphere. Thankfully this week it's supposed to get back into that sweater weather. But aside from the heat, the week flew by yet again and surprisingly I survived. Since ...
