I loaded up Anna’s Starbucks card today with $50.00 so she can survive the month of September. I pay a higher copay and decutible for her daily Starbucks latte then I do for pills or doctor visits.

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We went to Edinburgh, the city of lights, and got Anna a drink at a shop on the 2nd floor, and directions to the castle. Of course it was the giant thing on the hill in the center of town, but they still gave us friendly directions. $11.26 this stop, currency rates getting better or [...]

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We made a stop at Starbucks Coffee Co Royal Avenue and spent 16.94 USD - either latte’s are costly or the USD just buys better coffee cheaper in the US

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Terminal 5 at London’s Heathrow is a very nice place to spend time in between flights. We landed at Terminal 4, so took the tube from 4 to the central area, then a second tube to Terminal 5. While on this ride, we had an LCD screen playing that common British cartoon where the animals act [...]

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Its funny when you have a bad visit to Starbucks and out pops a survey form. You have to rate the one bad visit, but also temper it with all of the good visits. In this case, the new Starbucks on Pleasant Hill Road, Poinciana, FL 34746, store #13971, needs some spit and polish to [...]

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I took Anna to pick up Eilis from her weekend at Grandmom and PopPop. On the way we stopped at Target for PJ’s for the baby. This week (her first) the school is having a PJ party on Tuesday and Wednesday. Anna ordered a venti non fat latte with 7 pumps of sugar free cinnamon [...]

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I took Anna to pick up Brighid from a day at bowling, movies and the dinner with her school chums. If she can say she likes rugby and machester united and drink that sissy drink tea, I can use school chums talking about her. Anyway Anna asks me to run down to Starbucks since she [...]

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Anna hit Starbucks in Cherry Hill, NJ this afternoon and got a Venti Latte with 7 pumps of sugar-free vanilla syrup. I had a venti light frappachino with sugar -free vaniolla

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This time we stopped in and had a different sign. This is a nice location, just off of I-95 close to the Georgia and Florida state line. Easy on and off from I-95. On our first visit, they had a sign on the speaker outside saying

We are out of the following

Vanilla
3 or 4 other things

I [...]

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I called this part 1 after we went back the second time. This is a nice location, just off of I-95 close to the Georgia and Florida state line. Easy on and off from I-95. On our first visit, they had a sign on the speaker outside saying

We are out of the following

Vanilla
Venti cups
3 or [...]

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