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  1. Easy Ways to Avoid 3 Chemicals That Make Your Tea Toxic

    Easy Ways to Avoid 3 Chemicals That Make Your Tea Toxic

    How to Quickly Make Your Tea Routine Healthier Today Just because you drink unsweetened tea doesn’t mean you’re being healthy. You might not be aware that you are steeping a daily dose of contaminated tea. How can you be sure that your tea is helping you instead of harming you? The tea industry is enormous and your tea and teaware...
  2. How To Use Tea to Make You Fall Asleep Faster

    How To Use Tea to Make You Fall Asleep Faster

    5 Outstanding Herbal Teas That May Help You Sleep Better A cup of warm and soothing tea before bed can help you relax and fall asleep — if you drink the right tea. If you struggle to sleep at night after having tea, chances are you are drinking the wrong tea. Not all teas help you sleep or relax your...
  3. How Poop, Gold, And Diamonds Make Tea Unbelievably Valuable

    How Poop, Gold, And Diamonds Make Tea Unbelievably Valuable

    13 of the World's Most Expensive and Exclusive Teas How much would you pay for an extraordinary and rare cup of tea? It turns out that people will pay top dollar for teas made from insect poop, teas that are harvested during the full moon, and tea bags that are encrusted with high-quality diamonds. Take a dive into this fascinating...
  4. Promising Evidence You Need To Know About Cancer and Black Tea

    Promising Evidence You Need To Know About Cancer and Black Tea

    5 Powerful Reasons to Drink Remarkably Nutrient-Rich Black Tea Tea has been used for thousands of years as a natural remedy for many kinds of ailments, especially in the Eastern world. There’s no doubt that tea has some benefits, but are these benefits overshadowed by tradition and placebo, or are they real?  What is Black Tea? Black tea, like every...
  5. 6 Benefits and Reasons to Drink High-Quality Green Tea

    6 Benefits and Reasons to Drink High-Quality Green Tea

    Promising Studies Of Green Tea You Need to Know About Green tea is a trendy and fashionable health drink that you can’t escape. From “instant” matcha to tropical green tea bags and even green tea smoothies — you might wonder when this fad is going to run its course. You are skeptical of people who jump on the bandwagon to...
  6. Magic Tips For Hosting The Best Witch-Themed Afternoon Tea

    Magic Tips For Hosting The Best Witch-Themed Afternoon Tea

    How to Host a Really Spectacular Witches Tea Party "When witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, 'tis near Halloween." - Shakespeare, Macbeth Do you love the spooky charm of all things Halloween? Do you love tea too? — Host a witch-themed tea party and invite all of your dearest friends from your coven...
  7. 10 Unbelievably Delicious Fall Flavors You'll Love

    10 Unbelievably Delicious Fall Flavors You'll Love

    The Love and Hate Behind Polarizing Pumpkin Spice You are ready to leave the heat of summer behind and walk straight into fall. As you watch the leaves start to change, you break out your chunky sweaters and look forward to all of those signature fall flavors — most notably polarizing pumpkin spice.  If you want flavors that fall outside...
  8. High-Quality Teaware and Teas Made for Serious Connoisseurs 

    High-Quality Teaware and Teas Made for Serious Connoisseurs 

    8 Essentials You'll Want if You Love Everything Tea Is tea the center of your universe? Are you a serious tea connoisseur? You drink tea, talk about tea, explore tea, and live and breathe everything tea.  Even if tea isn't the center of your life, you probably know someone who is obsessed with tea — and rightly so. Tea is...
  9. The Best Kosher Teas and Helpful Kosher Afternoon Tea Tips

    The Best Kosher Teas and Helpful Kosher Afternoon Tea Tips

    Interesting Facts About Kosher Tea You Need to Know What is kosher, and how does it relate to tea? Can you have kosher afternoon tea? Kosher is a word that’s tossed around much like gluten-free, vegan, and organic. It’s a word that you subconsciously see on food labels. You might use kosher to describe something that is genuine, approved, or...
  10. Why Your Life is Insanely Better Without Tea Bags

    Why Your Life is Insanely Better Without Tea Bags

    Solutions To Overcome Your Tea Bag Obsession Now How many tea bags do you think you’ve used in your lifetime? It’s hard to beat the convenience of plopping your tea bag in a hot mug of water and carrying on with your day. Tea bags are wonderful, easy to carry, and an affordable way to drink tea regularly.  If you...
  11. 25 Fascinating Tea Etiquette Rules You Need to Know

    25 Fascinating Tea Etiquette Rules You Need to Know

    How to Enjoy Tea in the Best and Most Proper Way When you think of teatime, do you also think of good manners? It seems so fitting for you to dress up, and act fancy and proper while you have afternoon tea the British way.   In America, the etiquette of afternoon tea is not widely known. You might see people...
  12. Fascinating Facts You Need to Know About Afternoon Tea

    Fascinating Facts You Need to Know About Afternoon Tea

    5 Spectacular Kinds of Tea Events You’ll Love If you are a tea enthusiast chances are you’ve indulged in the delight that is afternoon tea. Teacups and saucers, teapots full of warm steaming tea, and a plethora of sandwiches, sweets, and scones might have been presented to you on a three-tiered stand or served to you in courses and you...
  13. What You Need to Steep A Remarkable Pot of Tea

    What You Need to Steep A Remarkable Pot of Tea

    How To Make And Enjoy Every Tea To The Fullest If you love to drink tea, you want to make sure you are enjoying every cup to the fullest. This means steeping your tea at the proper temperature. If you steep your tea leaves in water that is too cold, you will be left with watered down and weak tea...
  14. The Fascinating History Of Iced Tea In America

    The Fascinating History Of Iced Tea In America

    How to Make the Best Iced Tea All Year Round When it’s hot outside all you want is a chilled glass full of iced tea. The sound of the ice clinking on the glass, and the subtle fragrance of tea mixed with lemon and sugar is a cool respite on a scorching day. This might be especially true if you...
  15. 6 Outstanding Kinds of Tea You Need to Try

    6 Outstanding Kinds of Tea You Need to Try

    Spectacular Teas that You'll Love and Adore Did you know that every single kind of tea is made from one single plant? Your wine and coffee flavors are made from different kinds of coffee beans and wine grapes — but this is not the case with tea. The Camellia sinensis is a marvelous chameleon-like plant. And once the leaves are...
  16. How to Make Your Borosilicate Glass Vibrant with Little Effort

    How to Make Your Borosilicate Glass Vibrant with Little Effort

    Surprisingly Easy Ways to Take Care of Your Teaware Teapots and teaware can be a little challenging to clean and care for. Tea stains are a headache to remove — and you are sick of using bleaches, brushes, sponges, and bar keepers friend to get your teaware back to its original shine and sparkle. You might think cleaning textured stoneware...
  17. How to Properly Steep Your Tea in the Best Teapot

    How to Properly Steep Your Tea in the Best Teapot

    The Truth About Needing To Change Your Old Tea Habits The teapot is a symbol of community, friendship, and conversation. For you, the teapot might be the focal point of your tea world. A nice soothing pot of freshly steeped tea is divinity on earth. And a beautiful teapot makes your experience feel a little more special and enjoyable.  Having...
  18. The Tea Infuser Mug That's Better Than Your Poor Teapot

    The Tea Infuser Mug That's Better Than Your Poor Teapot

    The Best Tea Infusers For Your Everyday Simplistic Tea Routine Tea is an art and a pleasure. But, art and pleasure don’t have to equate to more time spent enjoying tea. A time-consuming afternoon tea endeavor is definitely not the only time you can enjoy high-quality tea.  You should be able to revel in sipping your tea at any time...
  19. Masala Chai Poached Pears with Creme Anglaise

    Masala Chai Poached Pears with Creme Anglaise

    Poached pears are always an elegant dessert option, but Masala Chai poached pears with creme Anglaise make an even more impressive dessert without too much preparation and effort. They make the perfect fall dessert, and even more so because of the chai spices infused in them. What is Poaching? If you're not familiar with the term, poaching means to cook...
  20. How to Brew Blooming Tea

    How to Brew Blooming Tea

    About Blooming Tea Flowering tea is the most elegant and artful innovation in loose-leaf tea. Using premium-quality teas and botanicals sourced directly from family-owned farms, artisans handcraft tea leaves and edible blossoms into our exclusive “tea flowers.” The result is a healthy, beautiful tea that’s rich in antioxidants and free of GMOs and gluten. At Teabloom, you'll find the largest and...