My favorite tea gifts themed shop is Tea Thoughts. Actually it is the only shop I know of that specializes in tea themed products. Tea Thoughts is run by Nazanin Yousefnejad, who is based in Maryland. She is a brilliant and highly talented one woman show, writing the Tea Thoughts blog and fully running theContinue reading “Tea Shop Spotlight: Tea Thoughts”
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Let’s Talk Bowl Brewing
A simple practice , but like most “new to me” tea steeping styles, bowl brewing felt a bit intimidating at first. After a few times, I have come to view bowl brewing now as a wonderfully calming and beautiful way to make tea. My favorite things about it are that it is very easy, superContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bowl Brewing”
The Joy of Tea
Sakura Ryokucha Tea Review The joy of tea can come in many forms and can be sparked or reignited by the simplest of everyday things. Take, for example, the mail truck driving down the road. This just happened and my immediate thought was, “Yay, new tea” because it happens to be one of those fortunateContinue reading “The Joy of Tea”
Meet Me
Hi, I’m Katie. I’m a writer with a big passion for tea. Tea and creativity are such a tightly bonded relationship in my mind. Starting with the beauty that is that fresh plucked tea leaf full of potential. Leading on to the dedicated craftsmanship of the tea maker, drying it to white, steaming it toContinue reading “Meet Me”