by Shannon on February 17, 2010

TweetI’m not the only one who can come up with some delicious tea blends! Here are a few samplings from some internet neighbors. Green Chai Spa Tea blend from Epicurious is a delightfully spicy, yet simple beverage that will perk up your afternoon snack. The ingredients are easily obtained from your local health food or [...]
by Shannon on February 8, 2010

TweetThere are so many books on tea that it can be hard to know where to start. But, several seem to shine above the rest. Filled with recipes, tricks of the trade, and blending advice, the books I’ve listed will enable you to create that perfect cup of tea in no time. I thought a [...]
by Shannon on February 5, 2010

TweetIf you are planning on traveling to Sydney, Australia in the near future then consider adding a visit to the Sydney Opera House paired with High Tea. This tea tour experience will have you viewing some spectacular Sydney skylines as well as the Royal Botanic Gardens. Enjoy a three course high tea prepared by a [...]
by Shannon on February 3, 2010

TweetFor the last several years, the buzz on the weight loss scene has been that drinking Green Tea can help you lose weight. Is there any truth to this or is it just another hyped up weight loss claim? I decided to do some investigating and share what I found. The component in green tea [...]
by Herb Mistress on February 1, 2010

TweetTea, infusion, decoction, tisane? With all the various titles, it can be a little confusing, if not daunting when it comes to herbal preparation. Simply put – a tisane is an infusion of herbs without any leaves from the tea bush (although, camellia sinensis, tea is considered an herb). Thus, tisane and infusion mean exactly [...]