Missing Home and Roll Up To Win

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rivagroup, Brantford

Our son was attending university in Sacramento, California - many miles from home and a Tim Hortons. Feeling lonely and missing home and our cold winter, we decided to visit him. Before we left Canada, I decided to 'carefully' pack a 'roll-up-to-win' cup and surprise him at our first breakfast in California. While he was away from the table, I exchanged his coffee c ... read all

Our son was attending university in Sacramento, California - many miles from home and a Tim Hortons. Feeling lonely and missing home and our cold winter, we decided to visit him. Before we left Canada, I decided to 'carefully' pack a 'roll-up-to-win' cup and surprise him at our first breakfast in California. While he was away from the table, I exchanged his coffee cup for the Tim Hortons cup. The smile said it all. Oh, by the way ..... he won a cup of coffee. He still reminds us of the surprise and a bit of Canada in California.
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MESmith-Mississauga in Mississauga said:

Well that is just the best story ever! It is truly amazing how a "little" coffee shop has become such a focal point in our lives! I hope Tim Hortons sends you a case of coffee in California! Good luck with your studies.

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