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World Tea Expo Aftermath – What Did It All Mean?
The World Tea Expo has been around for a few years now. The 2014 expo recently came and went. The venue had changed from Las Vegas (what happens there stays there) to Long Beach, California, where the Queen Mary is berthed permanently as a floating hotel with exhibits such as “Diana: Legacy of a Princess.”… Continue reading
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More Really BIG Teacups
Teacup dimensions have quite a wide range. Some are really small and others are rather big. More BIG teacups have popped up online on social media sites, prompting me to do a bit of searching around to see what I missed in my previous article on the subject. Setting aside the cups large enough to… Continue reading
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Father’s Day Tea Time
Time for another special Father’s Day Tea Time. You have lots of options and can select the one that fits your dad. Fathers are pretty special and tend to come in a variety of sizes and types. Around the world and through the ages, the role of dads in the lives of their children has… Continue reading
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Some Great Tea Caddy Designs
Great tea caddy designs were once a key feature in the drawing rooms of the upper classes. Back at its peak, the tea caddy was fashioned to be as ornamental as it was useful. Tea was a precious commodity and enjoyed mostly by the aristocracy that could afford the exorbitant prices charged due to the… Continue reading
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“What’s That Smell?” How to Identify Your Tea’s Aroma
The aromas of the various teas out there can be so enticing and thus so much a part of the enjoyment of tea that there are even special aroma cups (taller and narrower than usual sipper cups) used to help you make the most of them. But what are you smelling? How do you identify… Continue reading
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7 Teas I’ve Tried Chilled
Awhile ago I tried a bunch of teas served cold just to see how they’d do. The results were less than predictable and rather uneven – ranging from “ugh, what is that?” to “wow, where have you been all my life?” I wanted to summarize of few here in case you want to run your… Continue reading
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Tea-for-One Sets Revisited
Tea-for-one can be a great moment away from the hustle and bustle. A tea-for-one set is the perfect equipage, as I had written about awhile ago on this blog. Those of you who are single can use them for that perfect tea moment. Those of you with a house full of family can use them… Continue reading
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Can You Have Tea at Your Picnic? Sure!
Summer is picnic season. But your picnic doesn’t have to be lacking in tea – either hot or cold. Including tea as part of your Summer picnics is not only pretty simple to do but is also rather essential to a truly proper picnic. Hot Tea at a Picnic The Yard Picnic can be the… Continue reading
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5 Tips for Storing Your Flavor-enhanced Teas
Awhile back I wrote about storing your flavored teas in this article, recognizing that the flavorings added to many teas can pose their own set of issues for storing those teas. Since then some more issues came to mind. For one thing, I no longer like to use the term flavored teas. It seems to… Continue reading
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How Lifestyle Affects Tea Consumption (and Vice Versa)
Many of us live a fast-paced life, taking care of family, doing our jobs, keeping our bosses happy, building a career, etc. We fit tea in as time allows, grabbing a teabag, zapping the water in the microwave, and barely waiting long enough for the tea to infuse into the water. We gulp it hot… Continue reading
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