Kombucha
You may have noticed a trendy name in the tea market taking over in the last few years. ‘Kombucha” isn’t a new beverage by any means, but it recent years has gained new found popularity amongst the health food lovers, with the drink being sold not only in select grocery stores but at markets and…
Read MoreThe Magical Little Tea Set
When I was a small girl, I had the most wonderful tea set. It wasn’t one of the more popular plastic sets that children typically have today, but a true China tea set. The set had little plates, tiny saucers, dainty tea cups, a tiny tea pot and a little milk pitcher and sugar pot.…
Read MoreThe Beauty of Green Tea
Besides being delicious and a compliment to any occasion or tradition, I have recently discovered a few ways in which green tea can be used in homemade beauty recipes! One source suggested that if you have puffy eyes in the morning or dark circles, to apply a compress of green tea leaves to your eyelids…
Read MoreWhat are some of your earliest Tea Memories?
Tea parties. It is something all little girls have done throughout time. I remember the first tea set I was given by an elderly couple when I was about 5 years old. I used to set up my little table with all the little tea cups and saucers, one for each stuffed animal and special…
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What Afternoon Tea Means to me…
It means relaxing, being in the moment, feeling the warmth of the cup and the steam slowly rising, the aroma of the fresh tea leaves steeping and the people we are sharing the moment with ☺ From a group of girlfriends who have finally found time from their busy lives to get together, to a…
Read MoreThe Red Hat Society
I was so excited when I had the opportunity to do a Christmas Tea for a chapter of the “Red Hat Society”. I had always admired this organization and what they stood for and truly look forward to joining a chapter one day. They all arrived dressed so beautifully and full of spark. It was so…
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