Great and Famous Tales That You'll Enjoy With Tea Are you ready to go on a classic story adventure? Come join us as we journey to the past and explore our favorite shows, books, and movies that give a proper nod to our favorite pastime: drinking tea! There’s nothing more satisfying than reading or watching a good story while drinking...

How to Create the Best Collection of Teas You know your tea situation is out of control. Your cupboard is spilling over with tea bags and boxes and tea — oh my!  But you love all of your teas, right? Come on. Be honest with yourself. Do you love all of them? What about that strange blend tucked away in...

The Most Common Ways Tea Is Delivered to You You melt into your corner of the couch at the end of a grueling afternoon. You breathe in. You breathe out. And you let go of the meaningless happenings from the day - thank goodness!  This is your moment. This is “you time.”  Your novel nests itself on your cozy blanket...

Unique and Silly Nerdy Quotes That Celebrate Tea Time Tea and nerdy fandoms belong together, and we have nerdy quotes to back up the claim. Tea might not be the main character in these scenes, but it’s safe to say they wouldn’t be the same without tea. Whether for comfort or a good laugh, tea brings out the best tea...

The Truth About Being an Authentic Tea Addict It’s time to take a good look in the mirror and ask yourself “Am I a tea addict?” If you are, you’re in good company. If you don’t know, it’s quite alright — you’ll soon find out if you share the same quirks as the rest of us do.  Tea addict: are...

Sensational Iced Teas That Will Make People Happy The 4th of July is here! It’s time to apply that sunscreen, bust out your wide-brimmed hat, and keep everyone as cool as possible. While you’re excited to bid those chilly winter weeks adieu, you quickly remember that the heat can be a bit much. And it can leave some people a...

The Fascinating History and Beautiful Flavors of Breakfast Teas Is there really all that much difference between English Breakfast and Irish Breakfast tea? It turns out breakfast teas have a lot in common — and a lot that’s unique!  Black breakfast tea is so much more than just plain black tea — each breakfast tea has different characteristics. Breakfast teas...

The Greatest Gift He Actually Wants for Father's Day Father’s Day is just around the corner and you want to make this year special. Are you celebrating with your dad or other important mentors and father figures in your life? Or maybe you want to make this year incredibly special for your spouse who is the best dad in the...

Delicious Teas That Will Really Elevate Your Edge What tea pairs perfectly with your zodiac sign? The zodiac is a complex and interesting mixture of science, astrology, and interpretation — a mixture that can always be improved with the addition of tea!  We’ve been having fun with our zodiac signs! A few weeks ago we took a deep dive into...

The Best Ways to Easily Add Tea to All Your Recipes If you only drink tea, you have quite a bit of exploring to do. Tea goes far beyond your hot or cold beverage. You can consume tea in countless ways from tea-infused cocktails to desserts and even noodles!  Are you using tea to its fullest? In a recent blog...

Practical Manners and Etiquette For Tea Around the World How do you show respect when taking tea — in Japan? How about India or England? Tea etiquette around the world varies depending on social customs and culture. Tea is so deeply rooted and intertwined in local tradition and proper manners can show your host respect and honor. If you find...

The Best and Most Practical Teas For Your Zodiac Sign What is your Chinese Zodiac sign? Legend says that a great race of animals was hosted by the Jade Emperor which gave us a better way to keep track of time. Now, every year we celebrate one of the 12 animals that completed the race starting with the rat —...

The Most Practical Teas to Bring Out the Best in You Whether you believe in it or not, the Chinese Zodiac is so much fun! Legend has it that the Jade Emperor held a race of animals to create a measurement for time. The basic calendar repeats every 12 years, starting with the rat — the winner of the race...

The Ultimate List of Tea Facts You Need to Know How much do you really know about tea? You might know that some teas are made with gold or  even poop — gasp! — and that High Tea is a low-class ritual. But did you know that some teas can be stored for 50 years or that there are creatures...

Everything You Need to Know About Authentic Matcha It feels like everywhere you turn there is some new popular latte, dessert, or power health bowl infused with matcha-this or matcha-that. What started out as a healthy and historical drink has turned into the latest trend-gone-viral. Before matcha found its way into the mainstream hands of health enthusiasts, culinary chefs, and...

Strange and Creative Ways To Make Your Tea Better Have you ever put a strange ingredient in your tea? The typical milk and sugar are great compliments but super basic. You might even add citrus, ginger, mint, or herbs as a welcome spin on your ordinary cuppa.  But, you want something more — something that pushes your regular cup of...

The Important Truth You Need to Know About The Microwave Tea Study Do you remember reading about making tea in your microwave? — And how it’s healthier for you? The year was 2017, and every website concerned with tea and health formed a strong opinion about Dr. Quan Vuong and his shocking study. You found yourself standing firm on one...

The Truth About Good and Bad Decaf Teas Decaffeinating tea leaves can be tricky. There are four common ways that caffeine is removed from tea — and unfortunately, some of these methods involve chemicals that aren’t so great for your health.  It’s good to know these four popular methods so you know what to look for in quality decaf tea...

5 Powerful Reasons to Switch From Coffee To Tea When it comes to antioxidants or anti-cancer properties, you almost can’t go wrong by drinking either coffee or tea. But you may want to transition to tea for its unique benefits. Maybe you’re tired of caffeine withdrawals, or maybe you want to keep your acid reflux in check.  But, you want...

How to Change the Way You See Tea Do you ever wonder why Americans drink so much coffee? If tea is the most popular beverage in the world, why is it so unpopular in the United States?  85% of tea enjoyed by Americans is iced tea. But hot tea is not a hot commodity — why? It turns out America’s...