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Let's Review: Starbucks Caramel Brulee Latte

     One of my favorite things about the holiday season is seeing restaurants and coffee shops offering seasonal inspired foods and beverages. I'm a huge Dunkin Donuts fan. I will drink anything from there but my favorite is the caramel latte, iced in the summer and hot in the winter. So I've debating on trying the Caramel Brulee from Starbucks for a while. I saw it last year but I ended up trying the gingerbread latte instead and hated it. The only things I normally get from Starbucks is an iced caramel macchiato or caramel frappuccino. Two people have been on my case about trying this latte and I did. Here are my thoughts....      The cup is adorable because it has holiday spirit with stars, snowflakes, and so on. It was very hot so of course I waited a bit for it to cool down. It tasted delicious. The caramel was potent but not over powering and the Grande size was just enough to warm me and give me some energy. The drive thru asked if I wanted an extra shot and I said no.

Let's Review: Southwest McWrap from McDonalds

     While eating my lunch, I came up with the idea to have a new segment on my blog called: Let's Review! It will entail details of products, foods, customer service, new stores, and so on. I will rate it, tell what I like/dislike, and tell whether I would buy or recommend to others. I think it will be fun. I love trying new products and stores out anyways...so here we go :)      Today on my lunch break I decided to try the Southwest Mcwrap from McDonalds. If you've never had one, let me tell you, they are huge compared to the snack wraps and the packages is very nice because you can set the wrap back inside. You can get them grilled or crispy and in my instance, I got grilled. So the first initial bite was honestly the worst. I think all of the flavor from the sauce, lime, and everything else just didn't mix well. After the next couple of bites my taste buds started really liking the spicy ranch sauce. By the end of the wrap I felt like that was stupid of me to buy beca