Time to Tea-Tox

Happy New Year! This is a perfect time for a Tea-Tox!  Maybe you over did it in one way or another over the holidays, or maybe you are just looking to jump-start or re-start a healthier you. Take a peak at my previous posts Dandelion Love and How To: Detox with Dandelion Tea. I am also happy to announce since… Read more →

Tea Gifts for the Holidays – ChaChaTea

          Looking for a stocking stuffer or something for the tea lover on your list? Trust the freshness and quality I have talked about in previous posts, of tea from ChaChaTea. There are a variety of festive tea  owner Kaoru Miller has prepackaged, for your convenience, that are about six dollars a bag. Flavours such as… Read more →

Tea Gifts for the Holidays – Winter Sangria

As you may know from previous posts, I don’t often buy “big brand” tea for various reasons. However, I do really like some of the products from Steeped Tea. Winter Sangria is probably my favorite product by this company. It is great for a gift or for entertaining during the holidays. It combines two of my favorite things: Tea and… Read more →

Tea Gifts for the Holidays -Tub Tea

              I like to support small and local businesses, especially during this busy shopping season. I also always try to purchase natural products. I found these great Tub Teas for the bath at a Christmas Sale. I bought two; one for aches and pains another for relaxing and dry skin. They make great affordable… Read more →

The Miraculous Yerba Maté

              Although Yerba Maté is not technically tea (it does not come from the Camelia Sinensis plant) it is a beverage that has far too many benefits for me not to share it with you. Yerba Maté is a South American beverage that is made from the stems and leaves of the plant, which is in… Read more →

Pu-erh Tea

I would like to introduce you to the traditional Chinese dark tea, Pu-erh (pronounced poo-arr). Unlike the teas I posted about previously, Pu-erh is a very rich tasting earthy tea. For some, it can taste a little “Pu-erh,” and it may take time to acquire a taste for it. If you wish to try it after learning the many benefits… Read more →

How To: Tea Bath

After reading my post on White Tea, Wonderful White, you know how wonderful white tea is for your skin. To increase the skin benefits of white tea, you may want to try a tea bath. You can use different types of tea, but I use white because of its direct link to skin health. You want to make a whole… Read more →