One of the sweetest, but most passionate people I've connected with in the Instagram tea community is Deb Wong, from The Sugared Teacup. She makes really cute monthly tea boxes, and is always cheerful and inspiring. Today I'm sharing an exclusive Q&A with this awesome tea lady. 1. Tell me your tea story. How long have [...]
When I first started blogging about tea, I stumbled upon Nicole Martin's tea blog, Tea For Me Please, and it gave me a lot of inspiration. Inspiration to try new teas and always be exploring beyond what I knew, as well as inspiration to continue learning about tea and putting time into my own blog. [...]
Tonight's post is basically a photo journal entry from today's fun, but laid-back day off. Wednesday is my Saturday, which is weird, but nice because I don't have to deal with crowds. I really love days where I have some time to explore a little bit. Now that I've been working from home, I make [...]
One of my favorite gifts for Christmas this year was a Starbucks Verismo hot and cold milk frother from Damien. I'd hinted to him that I wanted a frother, and he picked this awesome one out. Last night I tried it for the first time, and though the directions were very straightforward, it took me [...]
I've been following Lu Ann Pannunzio's blog, The Cup of Life, for a long time. She's always been one of my biggest blogger inspirations because of her writing style, gorgeous photos and passion for tea. I recently started reading her book, and it's really made me think more about my day-to-day steeping experiences. "Tea-Spiration" is [...]
Nazanin Yousefnejad is so awesome! She makes really cool tea handmade crafts, and comes up with some awesome recipes. I've been admiring her enamel pins for a long time, so when she had a flash sale, I finally ordered some! Awhile back, I stumbled upon her Instagram account for Tea Thoughts, which is both the [...]
The first year they had the kitten bowl, I was so excited! I watched it a bunch of times, and even wrote up a gamer on it. The kitten bowl (and puppy bowl) are both super cute, but also help find furever families for homeless pets! So I am all about that. All of the [...]
Since I am a self-proclaimed tea lover, I have to talk about tea-themed gifts this month! There are so many fun teas, tea gear and tea-themed items out there, so I'm going to share some of my favorite tea gifts I've gotten over the years, as well as things on my tea wishlist. 1. Whimsical tea strainers [...]
The holidays are hectic, and caffeine is necessary. But it gives me the jitters. So when I saw this tea a few months ago, I was intrigued. Two of my all-time favorites, combined, are an amazing way to start the day: Earl Grey + Lavender. This was my first time buying tea from Kimberly's Kupboard, [...]
In between all the gift shopping and wrapping, cooking, baking, decorating and planning, the holidays are a time for joy and fun. If you're looking for something relaxing to do to take a brief break from the hecticness that is the holiday season, here are some fun things to do on your own, or with [...]
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