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20 Reasons to Drink Tea in August
August can be a real scorcher for many of us in the Northern Hemisphere. So, sit back and chill with your favorite tea while perusing these events to commemorate with a toast of the teacup. National Raspberry Cream Pie Day — August 1st — Oh my gosh, this is one of the best pies out… Continue reading
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An Overview of World Tea Expo 2011
The Summer version of the World Tea Expo was held June 24-26, 2011, in Las Vegas, Nevada USA. Each summer a large contingent of representatives from the different sectors of the worldwide tea industry converges in Las Vegas for World Tea Expo. There are other large tea-industry trade shows held throughout the year, but World… Continue reading
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A Newbie at World Tea Expo, Part 2
The saga of the newbie at the World Tea Expo continues from Part 1: Then there’s your time “budget.” However long you think it’ll take you to prepare, both before leaving home and at the Expo hall, double or even triple it. Just slogging through the 150-page Exhibitor’s Manual and figuring out what parts of… Continue reading
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A Newbie at World Tea Expo, Part 1
If you’re involved in any way in the tea industry, World Tea Expo (WTE) is the next best thing to paradise. The recent (June 24-26) Expo in Las Vegas was my fourth; twice previously I had been invited as a speaker at the forerunner to WTE, TakeMe2Tea Expo, and attended once as a reporter. This… Continue reading
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Expressing Independence Through Tea
Tea is a great way to express your independence. Since July 4th is a day when we here in the U.S. celebrate that happy state of being, a special tea time seems natural. Independence is something we strive for, even from our first wobbly steps as toddlers. Being able to walk means you can get… Continue reading
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20 Reasons to Drink Tea in July
July is the first full month of Summer, reason enough to drink tea, as if you true tea lovers need one. Nevertheless, I pulled together 20 more fun times to toast with a nice hot cuppa tea or a glass or two of tea served cold with or without ice. Again, I skip the obvious… Continue reading
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Doting on Dad on Father’s Day with Tea
Fathers are pretty special people. I know mine sure was. So, a bit of dotage for dads is certainly in order on their special day. And what better way than with a special Father’s Day Tea. My dad grew up during what we now call the Great Depression. He really did walk through snow and… Continue reading
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20 Reasons to Drink Tea in June
June is a great month. Lots of weddings, at which tea is becoming increasingly popular. Summer starts, Dad’s are honored, and much more. Now, I know many of you drink tea for the sheer pleasure of it, but how much more pleasurable to toast some special occasion with your teacup! To help you out there,… Continue reading
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Weekends — Your Extended Tea Break
Many of you work the Monday-through-Friday routine where you get a short break once or twice a day to savor a nice cup of tea. This also means you look forward to the weekends as your time to enjoy those things most special to you. For the tea lover, this means a chance to fully… Continue reading
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Memorial Day Tea Time
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a time to remember that there are some people out there who are a lot braver than many of us (especially me) and are willing to face danger on behalf of us all both within and outside of our country’s borders. What better way to remember them than… Continue reading
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