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April 15, 2020

Introducing our National Parks Tea Collection

Honoring our beautiful National Parks There are over 419 national parks across the US and this number grows every year. The massive protection project covers over 84 million acres and is kept by the National Park Service, multiple non-profits, volunteers, etc. One could say we all have an influence on our nation’s National Parks. My journey with the National Parks began in Sept. 2017 during a spontaneous trip to Colorado. With a pair of hiking boots I bought two days prior, I decided to take on the Rockies. Beyond this, I travelled to the Great Smoky Mountains, Shenandoah, the Grand Canyon, Acadia, and many other National Parks not (yet) featured in this tea line. Over the years I found a lot of comparisons between the National Parks and […]

November 4, 2015

Fall and Winter Seasonal Tea Drinks

With the Summer season fading away it’s time to rejoice in the activities we love to do in the Fall and Winter seasons. Apple picking, pumpkin carving, lovely hikes to view the foliage, skiing, sledding, snowshoeing and so much more. Part of the joy at this time of year is the season change in our diets. Gone are the fresh fruits and salads of summer – bring on hearty stews and the aroma of freshly baked goodies! Below are a few recipes to add to your cool weather tea drinking repertoire. Happy Sipping! Creamy Earl Grey London Fog 2 tsp Creamy Earl Grey tea 8 oz water 8 oz milk (regular, coconut, almond – your choice) ½ tsp sugar (if desired) Brew tea for 3-5 minutes then strain. […]

March 28, 2014

Herbal Benefits Tins & Blends

We’re excited to be launching our latest beautifully packaged line of herbal tisanes …. Our Herbal Wellness line. This line of 12 tisanes contains 6 of our most popular Wellness blends along with 6 new concoctions. Our line of Herbal Benefits blends are: Detox Pomegranate Detox Echinacea Blend Energy Moonlight Snooze Men’s Herbal Tonic Women’s Herbal Tonic Sniffle Slayer Tonsil Tamer Lemon Tonsil Tamer Calm Turmeric Ginger Citrus As with all herbal tisanes that we sell, we recommend that everyone research the herbs themselves and definitely check with your doctor prior to drinking, especially if you have a specific health concern or are taking medication. It’s easy to think that because it’s “just a plant” it is safe for use all the time regardless of one’s medical history. […]