Although I have been a tea drinker all of my life, 2019 was when my tea and blog journey began. I can’t believe it has been a year! I have found so many fun adventures along the way. One cup at a time. I had wanted to start a blog for a while but kept …
Christmas has come and gone. We had a wonderful time celebrating with family and friends. Christmas Crackers in full swing, crowns on our heads and wonderful food. Christmas Crackers are an English tradition and we use them every year. They are tubes that make a loud crack when you pull them. In the tubes there …
I was running around doing a mad dash of last minute shopping when I decided I wanted to pop into a new shop I’d been eyeing on Austin Highway in San Antonio-GOOD Goods. This shop has an eclectic selection of things old and new-right up my Alley and a great place for gift ideas. What …
I love introducing friends to new teas I try. I have attended social events with little baggies of teas to hand out. A recent batch of my prepared David’s Tea baggies were Roobios Chai, Buddha’s Blend and one of my favorites- Cream of Earl Grey. Cream of Earl Grey I have never been a huge …
The joy of the season is so special but sometimes brings on quite a bit of stress. The way I survive this time of year is with a nice cup of tea but I also combat stress, relax and get a little recharge by a lovely soak in the tub. What makes my hot bath …
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I have always loved Advent Calendars full of yummy chocolates as I count down for 24 days before Christmas. Earlier this year I was so excited when I discovered there were Advent Calendars for tea. What could be more perfect? I purchased one by David’s tea as soon as it was released but on another …
Move aside Chocolate Advent Calendar this year my Advent is Tea Read More »
I needed to do another quick World Market trip this week. I walked in the store with my game face on and repeating my mantra “I will not buy more tea-I will not buy more tea” but…”oh look what I’ve found”. There it was, the Twinings holiday tea display. This bright and colorful display was …
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I’ve tried to deny it but a trip to Target shook me to my core. There is no way around it-the shops are ready-it’s true….the holidays are coming!! This year it feels as if the holiday season is sneaking up fast. With that in mind I have been approached for gift ideas for tea lovers. …
When I started my blog in January my first article was on Gratitude and having three things to be thankful for everyday, no matter how insignificant. One of the things I was always grateful for on my early mornings was tea, especially a Starbucks Chai Latte and so my tea journey began. My tea journey My …
I’m always on the search for a new (to me) coffee and tea shop. Many moons ago I discovered a great one in San Antonio. Here’s an oldie but goody-Rise Bakery. Twirling Angel and sneaky mouse When my hot tea drinking daughter was little she performed in the Nutcracker ballet. Once as an Angel and …
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