We hit the road early yesterday, driving about an hour north to visit Gold-N-Glaze Donuts & Coffee Shop in St. Joseph, MO. Friends in the area suggested we visit this locally-owned donut shop, one of those “there forever” kind of places. The recommendation was a good one! We met our friend Bentley at the mid-way… 

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Last week while at work I met a little guy, Daniel, who was celebrating his eighth birthday with his family. I asked him what exciting things he had done for his birthday and he said, “We had Canadian donuts!” My thoughts immediately turned to Tim Horton’s, but further conversation revealed that wasn’t it… Daniel has… 

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This week’s Donut Adventure took me to Houlihan’s for their Bedhead Brunch, which includes Italian donuts. John and I met Em and B mid-morning and were a bit surprised at how empty the restaurant was. We don’t eat at Houlihan’s often, I think it was over a year ago the last time we were there…. 

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This week I pointed the Donut-mobile north to Kearney, Missouri. An online review claimed Slivinski’s Bakery had the best old fashioned donut in the whole world. That claim required verification. Upon pulling in to the strip mall, the first thing I noticed was an interesting barber chair sitting on the sidewalk in front of the… 

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After two weeks of weekday donut trips, I finally had time for a weekend donut shop visit! I did stay out a little too late on Saturday night and was short on sleep, but wasn’t going to miss a weekend donut opportunity. Em showed up at my house early on Sunday morning for our donut… 

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Another weekend without a donut adventure meant hitting the road early on Monday again this week. We (me and my hubby) headed out in the rain to Grain Valley, MO, to visit Goldie’s Daylight Donuts. Located at the end of a newer strip mall, Goldie’s is a tiny little spot with two high-top tables and… 

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