Mean Cup

The Easiest Way to a Better Cup of Coffee

If you’re trying to improve your coffee brewing it’s not hard to get overwhelmed quickly. There are lots of methods—French press, pour-over, sip...

How to Spruce Up Your Café

Creating a warm and friendly environment is paramount to running a successful café. You want to draw customers in with a good reputatio...

12 Dishes You Should Beg Your Local Chinese Restaurant To Serve

If you're sick of General Tso's and crab rangoon, nudge your local Chinese joint to add these to the menu.

10 professions that need the most coffee to survive

Here is the list of jobs that need the most coffee to survive at their work based on a survey by Dunkin' Donuts and CareerBuilder.

What that plate under your coffee cup is actually for

The plate underneath your coffee cup is typically used to carry the coffee, but it didn't use to be that way.

Look inside your cup

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but toRead More

Why I Switched From Tampons to a Menstrual Cup

To save my house's pipes, I had to change the way I handled my body's plumbing.

9 questions about the World Cup you were too embarrassed to ask

How does the World Cup work? Who will win? And what’s the official song?

Empty Your Cup, Part Deux

“Empty your cup,” the master said. “Your cup is overflowing.”“Maybe stop pouring then?” I replied.“It’s a metaphor,” he snapped. But it was too late anyway. My loafers were ruined.“Now clean up that mess,” he ordered with a stern look. ”And brew another pot!” I quietly walked back t

Ask Umbra: Are coffee cups recyclable?

A reader wonders why she can recycle milk and juice cartons, but not coffee cups. Umbra can hardly container self.

How Playtex Mastered the Sippy Cup

Playtex used research to find insights from parents in the design of its new sippy cups.

Sippy cup do's and don'ts

When your baby can handle a cup but can't keep the drink from spilling, a sippy cup can give him some independence while keeping cleanup to a minimum.

Cup Users: Share your experiences!

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Step Away From the Sippy Cup!

Sippy Cups became all the rage in the 1980s, along with oversized shoulder pads, MC Hammer parachute pants and bangs that stood up like a water spout on top of your head. A mechanical engineer, t…

How are you celebrating the World Cup?

The 2015 Women's football World Cup is under way and concludes with the final on Sunday, 5 July in Vancouver. Who are you supporting?

It's not just a Fruit Cup...