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Cafe Partner Spotlight: Logan’s Cafe
12 years ago, a little cafe on Broadway Street in Boulder took a chance on an even littler gluten-free bread company. That shop was the Wonderland Cafe, known today as Logan’s Espresso Cafe. This hole-in-the-wall coffeehouse has been in business for over 15 years, and offers customers a non-chain vibe in a town that’s beginning … Read more
Cafe Partner Spotlight: Ozo Coffee
Ozo coffee co is as fun to visit as it is to say! 11 years ago, it was one of the first coffee shops to take a chance on a local gluten-free company when it partnered with Outrageous Baking. Founded by Justin Hartman in 2007, Ozo’s mission is to connect and support diverse communities through … Read more
Cafe Partner Spotlight: Amante
If you’re looking for an Italian coffee experience without the price tag of an overseas flight, Amante Coffee is the shop for you. As the third cafe to partner with Outrageous Baking, Amante holds a special place in our hearts. Amante is a boulder-based company that aims to bring the luxurious taste of old world … Read more
Cafe Partner Spotlight: Brewing Market
12 years ago, a Boulder cafe went out on a limb and stocked a new small business brand of gluten-free bread in their coffee shop. That company was Outrageous Baking, and that coffee shop was Brewing Market. Today I’m going to highlight the great things this little cafe has to offer, including an amazing 12 … Read more
6 Tips for Self-Care
In our fast-paced modern society, we sometimes let me-time fall by the wayside. People underestimate the importance of self-care. When you’re taking care of yourself, it’s easier to take care of other people and other tasks! You may think, ‘I’m too busy for self-care,’ or ‘I’ll get to it later.’ I understand where you’re coming … Read more
Trail Review: First and Second Flatirons
Boulder is famous for the majestic sandstone flatirons jutting from the mountainside above the town. Most people probably know that you can hike these soaring monoliths. The first and second flatiron trail is one of the most popular in Boulder County, climbing 2.7 miles through rocky debris and pine forests to sit among the boulders … Read more
5 Waterfall Hikes in Colorado
While the saying “it’s about the journey, not the destination” is definitely a good one to take to heart, it’s not always 100% true; especially when the destination is a waterfall. We’ve found five waterfall hikes near Boulder that will really make you excited about the destination. Alberta Falls Credit: Rockymountainhikingtrails.com Located in Rocky Mountain … Read more
Why Having a Pet Is Good For You
It’s no secret that I love animals. They bring a level of happiness to our lives that can’t be expressed with words. But did you know that having a pet an actually be beneficial for your health? It’s true! Warning: this post may make you want to run out and adopt a pet. 1. They Help … Read more
10 Podcasts You Should Be Listening To
I have a confession to make: I am a podcast addict. They’re little chunks of storytelling or advice or humor that brighten my daily errands or get me motivated to do some exercising. There’s such a rich variety of topics available that there’s something for absolutely everyone. So I’ve made a list of ten of … Read more
Camp for Free in Northern Colorado
Camp for Free in Colorado You know what I love? Camping. You know what I don’t love as much? Paying as much as I would for a hotel room for a night! Luckily, there are plenty of free campsites in and around the front range, and we’ve compiled some for you to get you started! … Read more
Kombucha!
You know what tastes amazing when the weather is this hot? Anything cold and bubbly. But I try not to drink soda, and sparkling water isn’t my cup of tea. What’s a hot, thirsty person to do? If you’re like me, hopefully you’ve discovered kombucha. Kombucha is a fermented tea drink that originated in China … Read more
6 Events You Can’t Miss This Summer
That summer feel is in the air, and many of us are itching to get outside after a long, cold winter. Lucky for us, there are so many wonderful events being hosted in the Boulder area! Here are 6 events you can’t miss this summer: 1. Free Coffee Tastings at OZO Come to the OZO … Read more
7 Dog Friendly Hikes in Boulder County
If you’re like me, you love staying active and getting outside with your furry best friend. But sometimes it’s hard to know what trails allow four-legged adventuring companions and which frown on it. We’ve compiled a list of the best dog-friendly hikes in the area so you’ll never have to leave your pup behind again! … Read more
Plants for Air Purification
Living in the modern world has a lot of benefits, but it also means that the air we breathe is often full of toxins and pollutants that aren’t good for us. Buying air purifiers can be expensive and uses energy–but did you know there’s a natural way to cleanse the air you breathe? Plants naturally … Read more
Coffee vs. Chai
The greatest question facing modern humanity may be this: coffee or tea? But tea is a hugely diverse and varied beverage, so I decided to go a little narrower for this investigation and focus on that happy medium between the two camps. So in the battle between coffee and chai, which is better for you? … Read more