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Two Things You Never Knew Mixed Well: Tea, And Whiskey

My former husband would work himself into sickness every year. Every late fall, early winter he’d get Pleurisy. Pleurisy is an attack on the lungs and the airways making it hard to breathe and painful. One day a man showed up on our doorstep with a bottle of whiskey and a few teabags. What happened […]

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The Top Tea Tools That Complete The Tea Experience

The one thing you will find in most tea lovers’ homes is the tea “tools”. Tea tools are an accumulation of items you need to make tea or make tea better. If you have been a tea lover long enough, you have plenty of tea tools. If you are new to tea, welcome to the

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Pyramid Tea Bags, Are They Better Than What You Are Using Now?

Today there are many ways to infuse your tea. With so many different ways there is still a large number of individuals that still use teabags. Some of those are pyramid teabags. Are pyramid tea bags safe? Is there a difference between natural or organic tea bags? What about pyramid tea bags that are made

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Pregnant? Nursing? Here are Some Teas To Help Along The Way

Women are amazing. Women incubate and birth life to another human being. During those 40 plus weeks of pregnancy, the body gets a little haywire. Hormones rage. Body and life changes. Is there tea for pregnancy nausea? Does mothers’ milk tea work? Is black tea safe for pregnancy? Does mothers’ milk tea have side effects?

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Enjoying That Cup Of Tea? Do You Know The Tea Chemistry?

I never thought of a chemical reaction in my teacup. Until one morning I was sipping away and realized there was a thin film over my tea. What happened? Something was not converting well. But what was it? My teacup was having a reaction. A chemical reaction that had me digging deeper into tea chemistry.

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Hemp, CBD and THC Tea. Straight Talk About Benefits And History

Long before the war on drugs was introduced during the Nixon era. Hemp tea is used for relaxation as well as its many healing properties. Hemp was used by humans 10,000 years ago as a fabric. Hemp became lost in a classification of a class C drug. What else was lost was the health benefits

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Oolong Vs Green Tea: One Plant Two Teas Each Very Unique And Beneficial

We’ve decided to take a look at two popular teas.  A competition of sorts.   Oolong tea vs Green tea.  Green and Oolong teas both coming from the same plant.  It’s interesting to see the differences. The differences can range from tea plantation, processing, packing, and even serving. I’ve had some of the best of

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Watermelon Tea. The Best Way To Drink Your Watermelon

Why is watermelon tea so popular? I guess you would have to try it to understand. Watermelon is refreshing. Tea is refreshing as well. Combing them the right way creates a fruity nonalcoholic drink refreshing summer beverage. Add in some green tea and you have yourself a nonalcoholic mojito. We’ve even got something to make

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