Category: Tea
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Chicago Tea Festival 2019
First Annual Chicago Tea Festival https://www.instagram.com/p/B4aB4qgACrb/ Day One: Located at Holiday Inn Express Merchandise Mart in the River North neighborhood of Chicago, I was thrilled to discover a view of the Chicago River from my hotel room. This is the first time there has been a festival like this in my hometown, so I really…
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NYC Tea Tour Day One
#NYCTeaTour: Day One First of all, I can’t believe I finally made it to New York with all my tea friends I made through our passion of tea. Some of us met way back on Steepster others later on Instagram but one thing kept us together, our love of tea. For years we met each…
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World Tea Expo 2019: Two Worlds Collide
Ravings of a Tea & Wellness Fanatic!
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Dear Tea Diary
Ravings of a tea fanatic.
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Tea Bloggers Roundtable at World Tea Expo 2019
It’s not too late. Buy your tickets, pack your bags, and head to “Hot” Vegas June 11-13th. Along with all the speakers and presentations you will have the opportunity to see and taste first hand many of the finest teas from all over the world. Not to mention the the Tea Bloggers Roundtable is back…
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Tea for Two…Four
Yesterday was Valentine’s Day and as a wife and mother of two and half (dog) it isn’t your typical candlelit dinner celebration with romance afoot anymore. After twenty-two years of marriage Valentine’s Day and our idea of how to celebrate evolves over the years. These days a celebration is showing each family member how valued…
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Chasing My Dreams and Tea By My Side
First, I’d like to thank everyone for their patience as it as been a while since my last formal entry. As most of my readers know I have been investing in myself over the last two years and am continuing on doing so this year. I am hoping in 2020 I will finally see clearly…
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Qi Aerista Smart Tea Brewer Review
I truly had the highest of hopes for this device. While I could have received a defective item, I am also hearing a lot of feedback from other backers with issues as well. This was a Kickstarter that I was first made aware of back in 2016 World Tea Expo. At the time I met…
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World Tea Expo 2018 – 6th Annual Tea Bloggers Round Table
6th Annual Tea Bloggers Round Table World Tea Expo – Las Vegas 2018 1st WTE Edition In the middle of a Las Vegas heatwave, I find myself within the microcosm of the most influential, industry leading, tea businesses, speakers, educators, bloggers, authors, and origin farmers from far flung places, and the best the world has…
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WTE2018 – TEA BLOGGERS ROUNDTABLE ANNOUNCEMENT
Wow, it has been some time since I have written. I have gone back to school and I am about to graduate from the Institute of Integrative Nutrition. This July I will be presented a certificate of completion and will officially be an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach. It was a yearlong, time consuming, and…
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Kombucha? Where to Start and Why
If you have ever seen how Kombucha is made you would have thought it came straight out of Dr. Frankenstein’s laboratory. Kombucha is after all, ALIVE!!! In fact it is one of the healthiest of drinks you can put in your body. What is Kombucha? Kombucha (also tea mushroom, Manchurian mushroom, formal name: Medusomyces gisevii[1]) is a variety of fermented,…
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The Hippies Had It Right
No I’m not talking about “special” brownies. I’m actually talking about mushrooms. Yes, just like the ones the Super Mario Brothers were wise enough to eat and power up. You can learn so much from video games if you just pay attention. Important tip, those mushrooms they were eating aren’t actually safe for humans just…