by Shannon on August 3, 2010

TweetRecently I wrote about making a fast glass of loose iced tea. It is such a great method to cool off, during this record heat summer we are having. I’m going through iced tea so very quickly, that a pitcher doesn’t last very long in my home. Anyway I found a video that shows how [...]
by Shannon on July 28, 2010

TweetStoring loose tea can be a bit of a challenge. It often comes in paper bags with a fold over top or in a zip topped bag. I prefer using tea canisters so that my tea cabinet doesn’t look so messy and my loose tea is much easier to find. There are a number of [...]
by Shannon on July 19, 2010

TweetSummer has been very hot so far and it has made my morning cup of hot tea very unappealing. I’m also not always the best at remembering to make up a pitcher of iced tea the night before, so I’ve been working on a system for making fast iced tea. This is what is working [...]
by Shannon on June 18, 2010

TweetRecently the American Tea Room tweeted about making iced tea with fresh fruit slices in it. It sounded intriguing and I had all the ingredients handy, so I decided to give it a try. I choose to brew some Immortal Green loose tea. After steeping, I poured the hot tea over some ice to cool [...]
by Shannon on June 15, 2010

TweetThe hottest new item in the tea world is the Breville One-Touch Tea Maker. I must admit, when I first heard about it, I instantly wanted one. And it looks like so does everyone else. It is a hard item to come by, with many stores sold out or down to their last few instock [...]
by Shannon on May 15, 2010

TweetI just want to take the time and thank everyone who commented, tweeted and ‘liked’ us on Facebook for the American Tea Room Giveaway. I really enjoyed running this and hope that the winner enjoys the yummy loose tea that is about to come their way! I also hope to make giveaways a more regular [...]
by Shannon on May 6, 2010

TweetI came across this great craft project from my friend Heather on her Dollar Store Crafts site. It is a Tea Wreath and was designed by the creative gals over at Kojo Designs. If your tea collection is anything like mine, you probably have a bunch of tea bags that you just don’t know what [...]
by Shannon on May 4, 2010

TweetThe weather has been so nice in Michigan for the last few days and iced tea has been a great way to get in my daily tea fix. I prefer to make mine with loose leaf tea, which means an extra step from using tea bags. It is definitely worth it and so very easy. [...]
by Shannon on April 29, 2010

TweetOne of my favorite places to get tea from is the American Tea Room. They offer high quality loose teas from many areas of the world. I was introduced to them late last year and they have very quickly become one of my favorite teas to drink. That is why it makes me very happy [...]
by Shannon on April 28, 2010

TweetRecently I received a package from Tea Forte and I am really excited to share it with you. It contained the new Kati Loose Tea System and samples of their new individually packaged loose leaf tea. They have created a simple way to brew loose tea. It is a double walled ceramic mug that contains [...]