Monday Motivation: Coffee Said
Do you ever wake up a little unsure? Maybe a little doubtful that you’ll be able to handle the workload that day, or unsure if your latest passion project is…
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Friday Escape: Down the Shore
“Down the shore.” A constant refrain in the summer in Philadelphia, starting around Memorial Day. A quick hop across the Ben Franklin Bridge and down the Atlantic City Expressway, and…
New Single-Origin Blend: For Haiti
Haiti is not just a place we buy beans from, it’s another home to us. It’s where we went from sourcing to growing, working with Haitian farmers to set up…
Friday Escape: Just Outside LA
The hills outside LA, shot by the Radavist. National Bike To Work Day is one of our favorite days. Biking is just a cool thing to do. It’s…
Monday Motivation: Bike Is Life
It’s National Bike to Work Week! Many La Colombies ride their bikes every day, but we always love an excuse to celebrate the two-wheeled life. This week, we’re giving extra…
Monday Motivation: Conquer Shyness
Kanye said it best: “Believe in your flyness, conquer your shyness.” Don’t wait around for others to affirm you or draw you out. Know that you’re capable and use that…
Motivation Monday: Brew Your Best
Whatever you brew, brew your best. Even if you’re just making a quick French press to take on the fly, put a little care and attention to it and you’ll be…
Monday Motivation: Make It Happen
Planning only gets you so far. Eventually you’re going to have to take the leap and DO. Those big dreams you’ve been dreaming? Commit yourself, commit your energy, and just…
Monday Motivation: Do It Today
When a huge list of tasks is looming, there’s no greater anxiety-reliever than crossing items off. It just feels good to get shit DONE. So whatever you’re going to do,…
Monday Motivation: Never Complete
As Todd is fond of reminding of us, nothing is ever DONE. Our projects, our homes, and most importantly, ourselves are constant works in progress. We must always be changing, adapting, tweaking,…
Psychological reasons you love that mug
We all have THAT mug, the one that’s your favorite, the one that you hope will never break. You cringe when other people drink out of it. If you have…
Warm Up Your Winter – and Win!
There are few creature comforts that ease the occasionally dark, dreary days of winter: hot coffee, good food, and working with your hands. We teamed up with our friends at Terrain…