coffee

It's National Coffee Day. Have you ever stopped to consider just why you really crave that cup of Joe every morning?

My Facebook friends love to share coffee memes with me. My day doesn't start 'til I've had my "Joe"! Recent reports, drinking coffee helps us live longer...

A South Carolina coroner determined that 16-year-old Davis Allen Cripe died of a caffeine overdose.

The Internet has decided that some of our Louisiana foods don't live up to the hype. Well, Internet I hope you're ready for a tussle.

I'll stick with Community and Mello Joy, thank you very much.

As it turns out it is the little things that matter quite a bit when we choose a place to stay during our travels. How many of these items make your list of must have before you'll stay the night?

I guess it's appropriate that National Drink Beer Day be followed by National Coffee Day. That would be particularly true if you overindulged yesterday...

Many of us can't get through the day without our coffee. People in some professions need a high octane brew. Nurses are a good example.

Have you ever gone to your Keurig for that much needed cup of coffee only to find that it's not working? Or maybe it works but not as well as it used to? Most times, you don't need a new unit, just need a paperclip.

Are you an unattached lady? Wonder what kind of man you'll eventually find yourself paired with? There's an old saying, "It's in the tea leaves," or in this case, coffee grounds...

If you don't have coffee or need to cut down on your caffeine intake there are ways to start your day without it. I wouldn't want to try it but you might need to.

Do you drink a cup of coffee as soon as you wake up? That might be the reason you're feeling so tired during the day. It's all in the timing and chemistry of your body.

No matter how much you dislike non-dairy coffee creamer out of a packet or can, would you use this?

As a bona fide Cajun who grew up in Abbeville, I started drinking coffee at an early age with 'coffee milk.'

According to Yelp.com, here are the five highest rated coffee shops to grab a delicious cup of joe in Lafayette.

I love my coffee, can't seem to get started in the morning without it. Several months ago, I shared a story about research that indicated moderate consumption (3-5 cups a day) has multiple health benefits. Leave it to me! I've discovered research that indicates drinking coffee may protect the liver from damage caused by alcohol consumption...

If you want to live longer, here's a suggestion. Drink Coffee! Researchers at Harvard University have found coffee consumption can reduce the risk of early mortality.

Tuesday has to be better than Monday, right? Absolutely! Today is National Coffee Day! The above photo is of the cup I'm enjoying as I write this. Wikipedia reports, the history of coffee goes back to 10th century Ethiopia. The National Coffee Association reports Americans spend $4 billion a year on the beverage.

KFC, the company that replaced a bun with two pieces of chicken, has come up with something just as crazy. A coffee cup you will be able to eat.

Are you drinking enough coffee?...Probably not. The nation's top panel on nutrition says drinking moderate amounts of coffee has very real health benefits. The Washington Post reports, coffee has often gotten a bad rap, with people saying it's bad for your health. This latest report says the opposite is apparently true.