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Is Starbuck’s Final Summer Drink Delicious or a Disaster?

Starbucks has attempted to end the summer with a bang by adding a permanent new drink to their roster: The Star Drink! You can buy this drink with or without coconut milk but it is made from starfruit and kiwi (which can be found diced up in the drink). CJ and Joy’s first impressions aren’t great, but maybe they will change their mind upon giving the Star Drink a taste!     … Continue reading

How I Got Coronavirus and What It Was Like: With Mike From Tenth Avenue North

Mike Donehey from Tenth Avenue North had no idea when we talked to him at the beginning of quarantine that his whole family would later come down with coronavirus. Once he recovered we wanted to hear first hand how he got it and what coronavirus was like for him and his girls. For the audio version of this interview, check out our podcast with Mike. CJ & Joy · SPECIAL EDITION: How I Got Coronavirus… … Continue reading

Forget the BLT! You Should Be Eating a BLS

If quarantine has taught us anything, it is to get creative in the kitchen with the foods you already have. This could be why the bacon, lettuce, and strawberry sandwich caught on. People are going crazy for it saying it is even tastier than the traditional bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich. We tried it for ourselves to share the result with you.   … Continue reading

Can You Guess When Joy’s Baby Will Arrive?

Joy is so looking forward to meeting her son very soon! If you correctly guess her baby’s arrival date, then you will be entered to win a CJ & Joy prize pack! Fill out your guess below and keep in mind that her baby’s due date is June 2nd. We will let you know as soon as Joy’s little blessing arrives!  … Continue reading

The Little Girl That Will Make You Courageous

What moves you to act courageously? Its a tough question to answer, right? Don’t worry If you’re thinking & can’t come up with anything specific. A year ago, I’m not sure I could have answered myself. Ask me today & I’ll respond with one word. Maurine. (Maurine pictured above on the far left) Here we have a little girl in Africa that is living with 2 bow legs. CJ here and I was part of… … Continue reading