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Katie Panara
Teas to Combat That Pesky Common Cold!

Teas to Combat That Pesky Common Cold!

Hello tea friends! A new week & a fresh start! That is our mantra for this week! That being said, we have been hearing a lot lately that many are experiencing the common spring cold. This unpredictable & crazy Upstate NY weather will certainly do that. There are a couple reasons for the settling of this unpleasant feeling this time of year. In this blog we will delve into some of these causes, how to avoid them, & different teas that can help stave off those pesky sniffles!  One major issue that contributes to the onset of any kind of...

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Katie Panara
Switching to Tea

Switching to Tea

Weekend Vibes, my friends!!  It being a weekend, often times we aren't so drawn to that cup of coffee as our resurrection for the day. On the opposite, during the week, that first cup of coffee proves our saving grace. I was this person! I promise! That being said, let's speak to our friends who are trying to "can" the coffee & switch specifically to tea. Also, we aren't trying to bash our coffee comrades! If you enjoy a coffee in your morning routine from our friends at local coffee shops, we love them; more power to you! This blog...

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Katie Panara
The 5 Languages of Love in a Tea Dialect!

The 5 Languages of Love in a Tea Dialect!

Half way through our week already tea people! How did that happen?? Here's hoping your weeks are going splendid & that you get a chance to enjoy the beautiful sunshine today!  This week, here at the shop, we stumbled upon a unique epiphany. Three of us have read the eye opening book, "The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts" written by Gary D. Chapman. This is a beautifully written book highlighting the different ways in which we, as human beings, show, express, & feel love. These languages include Words of Affirmation, Quality Time, Receiving Gifts, Acts of Service, &...

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Katie Panara
Let's Switch to the Loose Leaf!

Let's Switch to the Loose Leaf!

Again, we say, Happy Monday, friends! Our goal here is to make Monday's more bearable for you, not such a downer, & hopefully even so, that you look forward to them! Today, we want to talk to you about teabags. While we don't totally denounce teabags, as we do sell a certain variety here, we are so much more pro infuser! & here's are the reasons why! 1. Do your part to "Go green!" & contribute to saving the environment.  While teabags are a one or two time use product & all inevitably end up in a landfill, our infuser...

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