Holidays and Events
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Diamond Jubilee Tea
[Editor’s note: Bill and I both ending up writing on the same topic but from different angles (my article), so we are making this Diamond Jubilee Day on The English Tea Store Blog. Enjoy!] Say what you want about royalty, but don’t say it doesn’t come with a measure of job security. Political unrest aside,… Continue reading
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Dads and a Special Tea Time
Father’s Day is in June, a month known in the U.S. as big for weddings. I guess the idea is that fathers end up giving brides away at these weddings. Just a theory. One thing for sure is that Father’s Day is a great occasion for a special tea time with Dad! There’s a theory… Continue reading
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10 Super Things to Toast with Tea in June
June is wedding month, but it also has Father’s Day on the 17th and Summer Solstice on the 20th. But June is also chock full of other occasions that deserve a tip of the teacup in recognition. Here are ten of them to get you started. Statehood Day (Kentucky, Tennessee) — June 1st — Toast… Continue reading
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Holiday Tea Time — Memorial Day
Memorial Day hasn’t been around too long — only about since the late 1800s which is pretty short relative to the history of tea drinking — but it has quickly become a time for picnics and celebrating. Those celebrations honor bravery and people who fought. Making tea a part of that celebration can be a… Continue reading
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Mothers Celebrated with Tea
Celebrating Mother’s Day varies from one country to another. Here in the U.S. it’s in May and is a big event where we give special recognition to moms, both those who stay at home and those who work outside of the home (either due to economic necessity or the desire to pursue something more). Whichever… Continue reading
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10 Super Things to Toast with Tea in May
Fill your teacup with some tasty tea and get ready to toast some memorable occasions in May. There are the obvious ones, such as Mother’s Day on the 13th and Memorial Day on the 28th. However, as always, I present some not-so-well-known occasions to toast. Lumpy Rug Day — May 3rd — Lumpy rugs are… Continue reading
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Tea for Mother’s Day…in the UK
Although Mother’s Day is not for another two months in the US, it was celebrated on the 18th March in the UK. Since I happened to be home in London for this worthy event I was able to spend time carefully selecting a gift for my mother of, you guessed it, tea! I decided on… Continue reading
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10 Super Things to Toast with Tea in April
Fill your teacup with some tasty tea and get ready to toast some memorable occasions in April. There are the obvious ones, such as April Fool’s Day on the 1st and Easter on the 8th. However, as always, I present some not-so-well-known occasions to toast. Children’s Book Day — April 2nd — From “Goldilocks and… Continue reading
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Working with Chari-Tea
What better way to build your tea business than to collaborate with an organisation or a movement whose values your tea company identifies with. Here are just a few ways a tea business can work with charitea. Monetary Donation When a natural disaster occurs such as the Japanese earthquake and tsunami what was wonderful about… Continue reading
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St. Patrick’s Day Tea Time Goes Green!
St. Patrick’s Day is here again. Don some green apparel to symbolize the “Emerald Isle” called Ireland. Break out the green goodies like cupcakes covered with green icing and sugar cookies in the shape of shamrocks and adorned with green crystal sugar coloring. Then, steep up some green tea for a special St. Patrick’s Day… Continue reading
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