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Good morning, tea sippers! I hope you have had the chance to get out and enjoy the beautiful weather we have been blessed with this week! Today, I will be discussing with you a question that we often run into here at the tea shop. That proves to be; "What is the best way to store my tea?". We routinely get this question for a variety of reasons. First of all, you are spending your money here and obviously want to make sure your tea lasts as long as possible. We get that. Secondly, we have some customers who have come...

Good morning, sweet tea sippers! I hope that you all are enjoying your week and have been relishing in the slow rise in temperatures that we have been experiencing! Speaking of warming temperatures, something that inevitably comes with the changing of seasons proves seasonal allergies. You know what I'm talking about. As the temperatures start to warm and the flowers begin to pop out of the ground, we start to feel some of that post nasal drip, sneezing ensues, and you start to spend a bit more on tissues than normal. Because these symptoms are hard to avoid and because I...

Hello, tea enthusiasts and sky watchers alike! As we steep ourselves in anticipation for the upcoming eclipse, we can’t help but draw parallels between the celestial dance above and the art of brewing the perfect cup of tea. Imagine you're about to witness one of nature's most awe-inspiring phenomena: a solar eclipse. There's a palpable sense of anticipation as you prepare, knowing you're about to experience a rare celestial event. Now, consider the process of brewing a perfect cup of tea. At first glance, these experiences might seem worlds apart. However, upon closer reflection, you'll find that brewing tea and...

In the world of health and wellness, tea takes a prestigious spot, with green and black teas leading as favorites. But which is healthier? This age-old debate has brewed for centuries, leaving many to wonder about their differences and benefits. In this post, we'll dive deep into the comparison between green tea and black tea, exploring their health benefits, flavor profiles, and the best ways to enjoy them. Understanding Green Tea and Black Tea Origin and Processing Both green and black teas originate from the Camellia sinensis plant but differ significantly in their processing. Green tea leaves are quickly dried...