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I am purposefully seeking ways to add a little more peace, joy and fun in my life; that's why I started this tea story.

Currently I am searching for a new supplier for my tea. So I’m visiting websites and ordering different blends every month. I’ll be posting about my finds along with my visits to tea rooms.

It’s always the perfect time for a cup of tea. Won’t you join me?

Category Archives: Tea Reads

Teatime for the Firefly

This historical novel is set in the Indian state of Assam.  (You’ve heard of Assam tea?  This is where it comes from.)  The story is exotic and foreign, yet still a familiar tale of young love and adventure.  Our heroine, Layla, is a strong , independent Hindu woman facing dramatic societal and personal upheaval… and… Continue Reading

Cheers to Downton Abbey

I’m afraid we must say goodbye to Downton Abbey since today is the final episode.  There, there.  Don’t cry in your cup. I expect there will be lots of Downton Abbey tea parties held today to properly bid farewell to the spectacular series.  One of our favorite characters was VIOLET, DOWAGER COUNTESS OF GRANTHAM “Oh,… Continue Reading

All Tea Lovers

“One strong cup of tea is better than twenty weak ones. All true tea lovers not only like their tea strong, but like it a little stronger with each year that passes.” — George Orwell Continue Reading