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ICYMI, Starbucks is cutting 13 staple drinks from their menu. Even if your go-to order is no longer, there’s no need to fret – the chain still has plenty of similar options to choose from! As a former barista, I can guarantee you’ll find an alternative Starbucks order you love – one you just might love more than your previous drink!Scroll on to see the 13 Starbucks drinks disappearing from menus starting March 4, plus what to order instead to satisfy your cravings.Iced Matcha LemonadeAlternat...

Just like fashion trends, coffee orders can quickly go out of style, and some drinks give serious early-2000s energy (ahem, Señorita Awesome’s PSL order). New flavors and innovations are constantly being made in the coffee world, rendering a lot of once-popular sips obsolete.From overly-sweet concoctions to blends that have lost their edge, these 7 “outdated” coffee orders are practically begging for an upgrade. If your go-to drink feels stuck in the past, it might be time to shake things up ...

During my time as a Starbucks barista, I thought I had seen it all – snarky customers, massive spills – but this one truly takes the cake. In a recent Reddit thread, a barista shared an absolutely diabolical coffee order their cafe received, and the most accurate way I can describe the drink is, well, undrinkable. Many Starbucks customers request customizations to their beverages, but this insane sip was customized to the point of chaos – and it sent the worker into a (pretty hilarious) spira...

St. Patrick’s Day is coming soon, and I’m already so pumped for it, thanks to a slew of fun fast food treats. From Wendy’s new Thin Mints Frosty and Dairy Queen’s Mint Oreo Blizzard to the return of McDonald’s famed Shamrock Shake, I’m geared up for all things green.If you’re also celebrating St. Paddy’s with a sweet treat, you’re gonna want to try out this Starbucks secret menu drink that has the perfect green tint. It’s filled with white chocolate and matcha – but not in the way you’d think...

After a week long trip to Dallas, Texas, I can safely say: I've never had such delicious barbecue. You know how they say everything is bigger and better in Texas? Well, I can say that's definitely the case when it comes to the barbeque joints. Sure, I've had pulled pork and macaroni and cheese before...but there's something truly different about this cuisine in Texas. From smoky meats to savory sides, there's something for everyone to enjoy. That said, I've accumulated a list of some of the b...

While shopping at Costco can feel like a total treasure hunt, you might just be making some major shopping mistakes along the way that put your membership at risk. If you’re looking to keep your grocery budget in order and discover only the best that Costco has to offer, you’ll want to keep reading for the most common mistakes to avoid when shopping there.Before you embark on your next trip, here are 7 mistakes you don’t want to make at Costco.1. Going in without a planCostco is huge, so goin...

Sigh. There’s yet another Trader Joe’s recall to be aware of. The chain just announced that anyone who purchased one particular frozen meal should discard it out of an “abundance of caution” for potential plastic contamination.Scroll on to learn more about the latest Trader Joe’s product recall.On February 14, 2025, Trader Joe’s posted a recall warning to their website, noting that the Trader Joe’s Organic Acai Bowls may contain “foreign material” – noting that the foreign material in questio...

I’m an avid believer that Trader Joe’s is more than just a grocery store – it’s an entire experience. From their quirky branding to cult-favorite snacks, it’s easy to see why so many people (including myself) love it. Because Trader Joe’s is not your ordinary grocer, there are a handful of unspoken and little-known rules for shopping there. These are the 9 most common mistakes that can cost you time, money, and delicious discoveries.Make the most of your next Trader Joe’s trip by watching ou...

Many people use their freezers to save money, extend the shelf life their food, and reduce waste. The idea of stocking up on groceries and freezing them or packaging up leftovers is a budget-friendly option for busy households.Unfortunately, though, not all foods are freezer-friendly and don't hold up to the cold. They might get freezer burn, separate, experience a texture change, or take on a bad taste. So, to save yourself the disappointment later, here are eight foods you should never toss...

Chick-fil-A fans just got a lil’ hint at the chicken chain’s upcoming spring menu lineup thanks to recent menu leaks – and it looks too good. In addition to a returning fan-favorite sandwich, rumor has it that an all-new (and very summery!) drink will hit the menu in March.Here’s everything we know about the Chick-fil-A spring menu!Foodie account @markie_devo leaked the Chick-fil-A spring menu on February 8, 2025. Sharing the potential lineup with their followers, it looks like we’ll be getti...

The countdown to Easter has (somehow) already begun, and aside from cute pastel-colored outfits, lavish Easter dinners (or brunches!), and adorable bunny decorations, my personal favorite part about the holiday is indeed all the Easter candy.Though grocery store aisles are currently packed with Valentine’s Day treats, it won’t be long before everyone’s gearing up for Easter. Since you obviously want to stuff your friend’s and family’s Easter baskets with the best candies around, we’ve got the...

Whether you're a regular in the Trader Joe's ~adult beverage~ section or have never stepped foot inside the wonderful walls filled with wines, beers, ciders, spirits, mixers, and more, the one thing you need to know is that it's magical. They have an essentially endless supply of sips that'll help you entertain a party, bond with your bestie, or relax on your own – but it can be hard to track down the best bevs if you're not totally well-versed.Luckily, I consulted the famed Trader Joe's Redd...

Costco just restocked a very famous Starbucks drink, so if you’re a big fan of their Refreshers, you’re going to want to make a beeline to your nearest store ASAP.Scroll on for all the details about shopping the Starbucks Pink Drink at Costco!That’s right – Costco just added the bottled version of Starbucks’ Pink Drink to their shelves! This ready-to-drink version has the same “fruity and refreshing” effect you’d expect from the cafe favorite, as it’s made with the chain’s Strawberry Acai Ref...