Sentences with phrase «half cups of it»

A pro tip for public policy advocacy groups: If you're looking for attention, it helps if your problem appears massively huge and your solution impossibly cheap — preferably less than a cup of coffee a week.

Mugs: There's nothing like fans looking at your logo every morning with their cup of Joe, and welcoming every day with your company

Schultz displayed his own work ethic and leadership capabilities, when he took something as simple as a cup of coffee and turned it into a national pastime.

But if your homemade cup of joe doesn't satisfy you, you're likely to hit up Starbucks.

Looking at funerals as an event to celebrate an individual's life, Earp said customers want an «area where they can spend two or three hours sort of having champagne and canapes as opposed to having a cup of tea and a rich tea biscuit.»

A cup of coffee with a friend in front of a fireplace might qualify, as could a summer picnic in the park.

Gave the Italian espresso bar an American accent and global presence, changing how the world shares the experience and the comfort of a cup of coffee.

So many of the other deals being discussed are «so what» stories at best and, as I always say, two warm cups of coffee don't make a hot drink.

I was also able to purchase a cup of coffee at Starbucks using the Passbook app.

Given a choice between shortage and rationing that comes with it, and shelling out less than the cost of a cup of Starbucks every week, most people are unlikely to object.

My favorite pre-bedtime ritual is to make a cup of decaf earl grey tea and do the NYT crossword puzzle.

Every morning I start off by drinking two to three glasses of water, then I do a five - minute work out, shower, drink a cup of black tea, eat a large cup of yogurt, and head to office.

But retail and other industry reports, like this infographic from discount aggregating site Coupon Follow, suggest the average trick - or - treating kid can consume around three cups of sugar (or about 7,000 calories of candy) on Halloween.

He also «didn't ask him if he wanted a cup of coffee.»

Alas, getting a fresh squeezed cup of citrus in the morning is generally relegated to your tropical vacations or a decidedly overpriced run to your nearby juicing boutique.

But while there are plenty of creativity - boosting ideas out there, few are as easy — or as pleasant — as the one a group of Chinese researchers recently uncovered: just brew yourself up a nice cup of tea.

No matter the task, those who had enjoyed a relaxing cup of tea were judged to have come up with more creative solutions.

There, Jahshan was served a cup of cream of Earl Grey tea.

If that's not your cup of tea, strap some electric stimulators onto your biceps while you're pumping iron.

This gets me outside in the fresh air, and energizes me when I sit down with a fresh cup of coffee upon my return.

The drink packs in 20 % of the daily recommended values for all essential vitamins and minerals, plus roughly the same amount of caffeine as a cup of coffee.

Portion a single container size (6 ounces) of yogurt or skyr (100 calories) and one cup of blueberries, cherries, raspberries or strawberries (50 calories), Stanford recommends.

Food is either prepared in advance or purchased ready to sell — like ice - cream pops or cups of Italian ices — and stored, and then either heated up or pulled from the freezer.

For someone who enjoys Downton Abbey — style tea parties and whose idea of indulgence is a cup of Earl Grey every morning — no milk, no sugar — Jahshan is far from boring.

To create its diamonds, Eterneva requires one cup of ashes, generally less than an eighth of what a typical cremation produces.

Substitute public transportation for a huge car payment, take on a roommate or two to reduce living expenses and brew your own morning cup of coffee instead of opting for a $ 4 cup at the local coffeehouse.

That's a whole chicken breast, a can of tuna, a half - cup of cooked beans or three quarters of a cup of tofu.

So, go on, get right on that, right after your morning cup of Joe.

As the British Psychological Science Research Digest blog points out, this isn't the first study to link tea drinking with improved mental performance, but it is the first to suggest that a cup of Earl Grey or chamomile might enhance creativity specifically.

The woman then stood up, turned around and threw a cup of water at him, the official says.

Many people literally can't start their day without a cup of coffee in the morning.

The biggest hurdle is just getting people to try their first cup — which is why McDonald's Canada has given away a total of 113 million cups of coffee since it introduced its McCafé brand in April 2009.

But maintaining the behaviors that send those signals, such as answering questions without hesitation, gets increasingly hard as cognitive fatigue creeps in over the course of a shift; to excel, workers need something stronger than a cup of coffee.

Do you know how long it takes to make 10 cups of coffee using a Nespresso single serve machine and the fancy - schmancy frother?

For example, make it a point to eat at the dinner table instead of in front of the TV, or replace your nightly bowl of ice cream with a hot cup of tea.

The Ellevate chair and former Citigroup CFO wrote in a LinkedIn post that she's never more productive than she is at 4 a.m. «I brew a cup of coffee, I keep the lights pretty low, I sometimes light a fire in the fireplace, and I let my daughter's cat sleep next to my computer,» she wrote.

If that's not your cup of tea (I couldn't pull it off beyond a few days myself), know this: To become more productive, first master the principle of managing yourself wisely.

A review of more than 200 studies found that people who drank three or four cups of coffee per day were 19 % less likely to die from cardiovascular disease.

Even if playing war on TV with your friends isn't your cup of tea, it's still worth seeing the stone - faced tough guy who likely spawned many a woodchipper - phobia sit thru a mind - numbing blind date and visit to Nana.

It's a pour - over brewing system that uses special Chemex filters to produce the perfect cup of coffee every time.

Laura's first move when I stepped into the serene shop (it boasts, among other things, a living wall of plants) was to hand me a wee paper cup of peppermint - lemon tea with a smile.

If all else fails, the infographic suggests you could also grab your favorite cup of caffeine or chew on a stick of gum as a means to get your mind back on the task in hand.

Ponder this the next time you sip a cup of Joe at work: That single - cup coffee maker everyone at your office loves — and constantly touches — isn't just an environmental waste factory.

Think beyond sales: If you bought a cup of coffee from a merchant that accepts virtual currency, you'll need to report it.

I suppose it's more efficient for people to get up every 20 minutes from their desks after having just finished a dentist - sized teeth - cleaning cup of water to go refill.

And a 30 - ounce cup of coffee may be beyond consumers» appetite.

Even if hitting the slopes isn't your cup of hot cocoa, clicking into a set of skis is well worth it when it means you can return to a cozy chalet after a day spent traipsing down the mountain.

He also suggested homemade yogurt, which can be made with just a half gallon of milk and about a half cup of yogurt.

California now warns all residents that a cup of joe might cause cancer, but scientists aren't so sure.

When tension hits, the last thing to do is get a cup of java.