Jarene Harberts is a regular whose journey with Kava Luv is as vibrant and unique as the diverse concoctions we serve. Let's delve into the story of Jarene, a familiar face that has become an integral part of our Kava Luv family.

Jarene's venture into the world of kava and botanical teas wasn't just about finding a beverage; it was a quest to connect with like-minded individuals without the backdrop of alcohol. Seeking an environment that fostered camaraderie and genuine connections, Jarene found solace in the warm embrace of Kava Luv.

What makes someone drive an hour to hang out at Kava Luv? For Jarene, it's the ease with which friendships blossom and the sense of community that has evolved into a second family. Beyond the delightful kava shots, it's the people and the welcoming atmosphere that make Kava Luv a destination worth the journey.

Jarene's connection with Kava Luv runs deep. Introduced by someone she used to know, she has witnessed the growth of this unique haven from its early days, evolving alongside the store and the community that calls it home.

Amidst an array of choices, Jarene's favorite drink is the Pomegranate Mule, although she humorously notes that her actual preference might involve a generous number of kava shots—something she indulges in during her visits. Among the many events at Kava Luv, the New Year's Eve party stands out as a particularly memorable and enjoyable experience.

While Jarene loves the distinct taste of Kava shots, she finds the perfect harmony in blending kava with botanical teas—an experience that she describes as *chef's kiss*, a culinary delight that tantalizes her taste buds.

Jarene's preferred time to visit is from early evening into the night, making the most of her time at Kava Luv. It's not just a personal retreat; Jarene extends the Kava Luv invitation to her friends and coworkers, introducing them to the unique ambiance she cherishes.

Kava Luv, for Jarene, is a space for various activities—studying, conversing, reading, and writing. It's a haven where connections are formed, not just with friends but with the Kavatenders and the diverse individuals who choose to spend their time at this unique establishment.

Among the diverse strains of botanical tea, Jarene's favorite is the Crushed Yellow. Beyond the delightful flavors, kava and botanical teas play a transformative role for Jarene, helping her break out of her shell. For someone naturally shy, these beverages act as confidence boosters, empowering her to forge meaningful connections.

Having been a part of Kava Luv since its inception, Jarene has seen not just the physical growth of the store but the blossoming of a community that she now calls her own. Regularly attending for about six months, her presence is a testament to the enduring spirit of Kava Luv.

Jarene Harberts, with her infectious warmth and genuine connections, exemplifies the essence of Kava Luv—a place where drinks are not just beverages but catalysts for friendships and personal growth. Keep the Luv alive!