January 2015 Tea Focus – Straight Tea

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I enjoy my occasional flavored tea. Heck, I blend them all the time for all my friends, family, and customers over on iHeartTeas.com though when it comes to my personal palette I tend to lean towards “straight” teas. I know what you’re thinking. “If you dig the straight teas, why do you blend flavored teas?” Great question and the simple… Read more →

MIA for 2 Months

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Don’t worry I haven’t stopped drinking tea the rumors are false. Honestly, I couldn’t imagine a world where I wasn’t drinking tea that would be the stuff of nightmares. Instead, I have been making some major changes in my life and dealing with some major unexpected things as well. Mid-March we were faced with a grave situation regarding my eldest… Read more →

From Paris with JE T’AIME (Love)

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THEODER – Paris Thank you so much Xavier @Teaconomics for sending two wonderful samples of tea straight from France for our Tandem Tea Tasting Google+ Hangout.  Currently, I am enjoying the wonderfully calming music on THEODER’s site as I write this, making this that much more pleasant.  Before I get started with my review I also wanted to thank Jackie… Read more →

A Blog With No Pictures

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A Blog With No Pictures Why Passion Isn’t Enough You pour your heart and soul into what you love and hope others love what you do even a fraction as much you.  Of course you have those select few that provide support and guidance.  The ones that love you and by extension what you do.   What I am talking about… Read more →

Tea Drinking “Wonka” Style

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Tea Drinking “Wonka” Style The whole experience was like being thrown down the rabbit hole not knowing what would happen.  Among the great taste, there was giggling, random conversation, the word chocolate thrown around like confetti at a party.  Silliness ensued but I am certain this would have happened anyway.  However, as memory recalls there was more than the usual… Read more →

A French Tandem Tea Tasting

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I am keeping this short and sweet as this wasn’t my cup of tea.  Not because the tea itself was flawed in anyway at all but rather it isn’t for my palette.   The tea I am referring to is a Turkish inspired green tea blend called Thé Du Hammam which was graciously provided by the lovely Jo Johnson @jopj… Read more →

Keeping up with iHeartTeas

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Keeping Up With iHeartTeas As most of you already know I have a lot going on right now.  You would think being pregnant was enough for someone’s to-do list but as it turns out I just can’t stop myself from doing more.  I will highlight a few things that have been going on.  A brief explanation of what I have… Read more →

Pumpkin Tea Latté Recipe

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Made this delicious Creamy Pumpkin Spice Tea Latté using my tea blend and the following… Creamy Pumpkin Spice Tea Latté Video Creamy Pumpkin Spice Tea Latté Recipe 2 tsp Creamy Pumpkin Spice Tea from iHeartTeas 6 oz boiling water 3/4 cup of unsweetened vanilla almond milk (Mine was from Trader Joes) 1/4 cup Half & Half (Optional – instead increase… Read more →

Fu Man Chu Time – Tandem Tea Tasting #2

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What happens when you combine friends, the Internet, a late night, and a tea made of the most unique combination? Luckily, for me I got to find out just what these combinations of ingredients really make. First, let me start with my friends. I am of course referring to the Tandem Tea Tasting Group we started on Google+. This is… Read more →

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