by Shannon on January 2, 2010

TweetI used to drink a ton of soda pop when I was in high school and college. Then sometime in my twenties I made a complete switch to water when I realized how much sugar was in them. And of course with all the concerns about high fructose corn syrup, well it just isn’t something [...]
by Shannon on December 12, 2009

TweetToday I would like to discuss teapot strainers and tea infusers in a bit more depth. Specifically how they should have some depth to them in order to allow the tea leaves to unfurl, expand and impart all of their goodness to hot water. Let’s discuss the different types of loose leaf tea strainers out [...]
by Shannon on December 1, 2009

TweetI’ve had a couple of people ask me recently what would be a perfect Christmas tea. With the Holidays fast approaching, now is the time to be thinking of this. Just think of those long, cold winter nights, the gifts to wrap and cards that you need to address. Plus Christmas dinner! Lots of occasions [...]
by Shannon on November 8, 2009

TweetIf you are new to tea drinking or are a long time tea drinker, than chances are you are used to making tea with a tea bag. There is absolutely nothing wrong with that, but you are missing out on having a really great cup of tea. Loose leaf tea makes a superior cup of [...]
by Shannon on November 5, 2009

TweetIf you are just starting out or are a long time tea drinker, it is always a great idea to have all of the right tools for brewing the perfect pot of tea. Here is our list of the Top 5 Tea Essentials that you should have in your kitchen. Tea Kettle. You need hot [...]
by Shannon on November 3, 2009

TweetGrowing up, I was never really a tea drinker. My parents were more into coffee, so it wasn’t really something we had around the house. About 10 years ago, my husband’s aunt gifted us a teapot and some loose leaf tea for Christmas. It all got placed on a shelf somewhere and we forgot about [...]