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Good morning, tea sippers. We loved seeing the many of you that stopped by the shop while visiting the Christkindl Market this past weekend! What a joy it is to have that beautiful show back in Canandaigua! I hope that you all are having a lovely week. Moreover, I hope that you are having a calm, stress-free, peaceful week. For me, it has been anything but these things and in efforts to manage this, I have turned to our teas. As I started to notice feelings of stress, overwhelm, or uncertainty about what was to come creeping in, I simply took...

Good morning, sippers! We hope that you all had a fun, safe Halloween with your family! Today, we are coming to you to talk about a Japanese national holiday known as Culture Day! Culture Day is observed each year on November 3rd in Japan, as a celebration of respects to the traditional Japanese culture and to promote the notion of peace and freedom that is declared in their constitution. This public holiday was officially announced after the Second World War. In the first week of November, Education and Culture Week is observed. Events related to education and culture are held this...

Hello, tea friends! Have you tried our Maple black tea yet? It's been getting a lot of attention here at the shop and we know why. It's delicious! This blog article details more on this tea, and lets you know why it should be on your list of teas to try!       Alas, it actually is the beginning of the end of our sweet summer, but fear not, we at Good Life are here to embrace it with you and, furthermore, celebrate it! The cooler temperatures have started to move our direction and we are definitely starting to move...

Good morning, tea friends! We hope that you are doing well on this fine morning! Today, I come to you to talk about one of the often overlooked, but best, qualities about loose leaf tea as a beverage. Today I want to talk about it's versatility (or versatili-tea, if you will! haha!). Loose-leaf tea embodies this quality in many ways, but, let's start with the obvious quality that we talk about often with you. You can mix the flavors! While we already have over 120 different beautiful tea blends, if we happen not to have exactly what you are looking...