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Tea Moments — First Stars
“Twilight” isn’t just a series of novels and a TV show about vampires, werewolves, etc. It’s also not just a type of zone where tiny spaceships land on farmhouse rooftops or little boys can wish anything into existence they want. Twilight is a special time of day. A time for a great tea moment as Continue reading
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3 Teas that Steep Up Best by the Potful
You probably have a teapot…or two…or three…or a whole bevy! So, why not put them to good use steeping up teas that are so enticing that you can drink them by the potful? “Great idea!” you say. I think so, too. Awhile back I wrote an article about “gulper teas” that could be drunk by Continue reading
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Tea Is a Trifling Matter
No, you didn’t read that wrong. Tea is a trifling matter, but only when it is served with that totally decadent dessert called “Trifle.” In fact, trifle at tea time is becoming quite a standard. So, what is trifle and what teas pair best with it? Easily asked and answered. Trifle is basically a dessert Continue reading
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Boiling Water for Tea
Those of us who like black teas — and we are legion — know the importance that truly boiling water has in relation to the steeping of those teas. There is an old joke that someone is such a poor cook, they can mess up even boiling water. We all laugh under the impression that Continue reading
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5 Teas to Get You Through April
No fooling, it’s time to line up another round of tasty teas to get you through the month ahead. Between preparing your tax return to baying at the full moon, it’s going to be a busy month. Let’s see what tea can do for us this time around. 1 In This “April Fool” Month Look Continue reading
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Is It Time for a Tea Term Revolution?
A recent online search for another article on this blog popped up some results that has me calling for a tea term revolution. For all you folks who don’t like to read anything negative or even just a teensy bit harsh, here is a lovely photo of some roses my hubby bought me for my Continue reading
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Teas of the World: U.S. Grown Teas
In our exploration of teas of the world, we can’t miss out on those grown in the U.S. One tea plantation is fairly well-known, but others are only recently gaining any attention in the arena of tea. Time to pay them a visit. [Side note: Before we proceed, I wanted to state that when researching Continue reading
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Tea in the Tub and Other Silly Ideas
As much as I marvel at the creativity of mankind, especially when it comes to tea as seen in all the tea gadget reports that have been posted on this blog, there are times when I have to think that things have just gone too far. At least as far as I am concerned. But, Continue reading
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Why Do Some Teacups Have Feet?
Awhile back, a regular reader of this blog asked about teacup designs, having seen some of the articles about teapot styles. That led me to wondering about something that has puzzled tea drinkers like that reader and me for a long time: why do some teacups have feet? First of all, this is not like Continue reading
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More About Tea Time Fashions
Move over, all you fancy tea time dressers, your tea time fashion is about to get a tad…uh…unexpected! Set aside those flower-patterned dresses, white cotton gloves, and wide-brimmed hats with lace veils. Set aside, too, those neckties, you guys, and those business suits. A very different approach is needed here. Tea Dueler Fashion Take, for Continue reading
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