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  • Honey Chamomile Popsicle’s 🍯

    Whether you feel a cold coming on due to a scratchy throat or just really enjoy popsicles, these chamomile popsicles are a fun & soothing option. You only need four items to make them! Chamomile is used for a wide variety of symptoms. It can be used externally for inflammation or internally for digestion issues, Continue reading

  • Throw an Afternoon Tea Party!

      Sometimes life takes over and we do not see our friends as much as we would like to. So why not get the girls together and host an afternoon tea party! I’d like to give you a reason to send out some invites for a fun get-together. Even though it would be nice to Continue reading

  • Wellness Teas

        Every year during New Year’s, we do one thing: we make resolutions. We set goals for ourselves. We strive to be better than we were the previous year or we challenge ourselves to do new things. One of the most popular resolutions many make is to be healthier. Some may take up eating Continue reading

  • Can Tea Reduce the Risk of Blindness?

    We’ve read many articles on this lately and there seems to be much conversation that a hot cup of tea per day can in fact reduce the risk of blindness. Give yourself a pat on the back if you’ve been saving your eyesight without even knowing it! What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a buildup of Continue reading

  • Afternoon Tea vs High Tea

      Did you know that all the different tea times in Britain have a specific name? Pretty neat. Afternoon tea and high tea are sometimes used interchangeably but if you really know your British tea habits, you will know they are nowhere near the same. Afternoon Tea is more for the non-working class or those Continue reading

  • Our Highest Rated Tea ⭐

    We are proud to say that we have a really good base of tea lovin’ customers that purchase the teas we carry and review them truthfully. We use these reviews to carefully handpick which teas to keep & which to give the boot. Therefore, thank you for your honest reviews and keep them coming! Without Continue reading

  • National Shortbread Day

      Did you know that January 6 is National Shortbread Day? Shortbread biscuits are a classic Scottish biscuit that has spread to all the ends of the earth. It is fitting for it to have its own day! If you are looking for ways to celebrate National Shortbread Day, why not:   Make Shortbread! Try this Continue reading

  • National Hot Tea Month

    Happy New Year! Welcome to January and welcome to National Hot Tea Month! That means this month we will celebrate all things hot tea. It is early in what may be a long and cold winter for some, so it has never been a more perfect time to drink more tea.   What are some Continue reading

  • Tea Around the World 🌎

    The world is made up of so many different rituals and traditions. But one thing most countries have in common is their love of tea. Whether you enjoy bold tea, light tea, flavored tea, or herbal tea – there is a tea for everyone. Each country has a special touch to their tea and a Continue reading

  • New Years Food & Drink

    As fast as it came, old year 2017 is now passing the torch to new year 2018. What better way to ring in the new year than the British way? Here are a few ideas for nibbles and drinks at your New Year’s Eve party to help ring in the new year, British style!   Continue reading