Life Wrapped In A Velvet Matcha Blanket Let me first start by saying “thank you” Geoffrey Norman (@lazyliteratus) of Steep Stories for allowing me to sample this amazing matcha from Mizuba Tea Co for whom I am also grateful. Most months myself and various other tea compatriots gather via the Internet and join in a virtual tea tasting. We call these… Read more →
English Breakfast Tea Crystals With Mother’s Day just behind us my dear family was kind enough to treat me with a few tokens of appreciation. It should come to no surprise that tea was among them items. I for one have had so many different types of tea that the only way to “Pique” my interest these days is to… Read more →
Tea With Darth Vader (Actually Luke and Leia) May The 4th Be With You Mini-Series Note: This series is pure fantasy and for entertainment purposes only. In this series I’ll take you on a brief journey to a galaxy far far away in search of a cup of tea with some pretty influential characters of Star Wars. Today’s tea adventure… Read more →
Tea With Yoda May The 4th Be With You Mini-Series Note: This series is pure fantasy and for entertainment purposes only. In this series I’ll take you on a brief journey to a galaxy far far away in search of a cup of tea with some pretty influential characters of Star Wars. Today’s cup of tea comes straight from the… Read more →
I’ll keep this one short. I have officially entered “Phase Two” of my weight loss journey. After Gastric Bypass in 2014 and nearly 110lbs lost through surgery, hard work, healthy eating, and exercise I have lost and maintained a healthy weight. Despite all my efforts I wasn’t able to avoid the excess skin. As a result tomorrow I head in… Read more →
My passion without a doubt is tea. I have devoted hours, days, and years to drinking it, learning about it, and even writing about it. However, I am a woman of many desires and passions. For example wine or more specifically red wine. I typically enjoy between 3-5oz of red wine about 4 times a week. Generally I have wine… Read more →
“I Didn’t Do It!” – cried the Tea Let me help solve a the growing mystery around tea and MY weight loss. Was it tea that helped me lose over 100lbs. I hope the answer is obvious but if it isn’t I’ll make myself perfectly clear right now…NO! If tea could do that for me then I would never have… Read more →
Warning this post contains what some people may think are health claims. By no means I am claiming that what happens to me will happen to you. For all I know it will be the exact opposite. As I have mentioned in the past I am hardly a Doctor or any other type of expert in the health field. What… Read more →
Obviously, we all know we can drink tea. After all it has been done for centuries. General idea is to toss some tea leaves into hot water, wait an appropriate amount of time, strain, and enjoy. Bam, I have just provided the most simplified way to make and drink tea. I know I am making light of its simplicity, in… Read more →
We have a winner! Congratulations go to Lily Kwan. Please check your email for instructions on how to claim your 2 FREE Tickets to the Southwest Tea Fest. Have a great time, Lily! Read more →
The Future of iHeartTeas The Blog Over the last few months there have been doing some gradual changes to my blog format. Part of the change is that I have moved away from my retail site. I decided I much rather write about tea then sell tea for profit. The logistics of business just wasn’t for me and frankly I… Read more →
Come one, come all and now you can win 2 free tickets to the Southwest Tea Fest in Las Vegas! Now the city with some of the best food, best entertainment, will be hosting a tea fest dedicated to the best tea out there. For more information about the festival check out the press release below. Then don’t forget to… Read more →