While any “best of” is a matter of personal preference. There are conditions to help determine the best of any product. The best matcha is not just the one that ends up in the canister before you. The best matcha starts long before that, in the fields and even more so in the production. There […]
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I work long days and relaxing is always on the top of my list. One of the best ways I like to relax is with a cup in my hand and meditation on my heart. The scent and benefits of lavender tea are one of the most relaxing scents known. Not only can a cup
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Smoking tea. Yes, that’s correct, roll it, light it, and smoke it. We all know how healthy tea is. But, what about smoking tea? Will smoking tea get you high? Will it interact with your medications? Is smoking tea a healthy idea? Smoking tea, let’s dive right in. Things to consider before inhaling tea After
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I was looking at my tea cupboard. It used to be a shelf, that once was a small box that sat on my counter and thought about tea expiration. When should I say goodbye to some teas I’ve been holding on to for a long time. Maybe I don’t have to toss them? There are
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Could you have thought of a different name? That was my first thought when I heard about cheese tea. My thought was not too favorable until I educated myself about the product. Don’t run away from cheese tea, once you learn about it you may be seeking it out in your own community. I did!
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I am on a journey, my journey started a long time ago and it continues today. This journey has taken me from my grandmother’s plastic-covered table cloth to where I am today. I continue to build my gongfu. A gong is a Chinese tea service or set. You may not need a tea pet, but
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When you examine the talent that goes into creating a blooming flower tea, I call it art. Beyond art, drinking blooming tea is healthy and beneficial to our bodies. But the fun part of blooming tea is watching the tea bloom. It’s like magic. After the bloom, you get to drink the tea. When art
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As a child, I loved pulling the long silky strands from the neighbor’s corn. Little did I know those silky stringy stands could be used in a medicinal way. Another fact I did not know is that each strand connects to a kernel of corn as a way to pollinate the seed. My grandmother
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My first memory of tea was sitting across from my grandmother. I’m very sure it was Lipton’s Orange Pekoe tea poured into my china teacup and matching saucer. Oh, and I can’t forget about those10 sugar cubes that made it way into my tea. I was 5, then. The taste of the tea, the look
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As I sit here writing this article I have my teacup next to me. I take a sip. Cold again. It happens more than I want to admit. While I don’t mind a cup of cold tea it sure would be nice to have a warm cup ready without much effort. A tea cozy is
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