You’ve fueled my brain through endless plods,My morning walks, my mental fogs.But lately… well, I must confess,You’ve left me feeling more stressed. Your buzz once felt like pure delight,Now I twitch and sweat through half the night.My hands shake like I’ve seen a ghost—Let’s face it, you’re a lot to toast. I met a leaf,…
Month: June 2025
The Inflammaton-Fighting Power of Mushroom Tea
Mushrooms and Inflammation Discover which mushrooms work best, how to steep them, recipes to try, and where to buy high-quality mushroom teas. Why Mushroom Teas Are Nature’s Inflammation Fighters Mushrooms like Chaga, Reishi, Turkey Tail, and Lion’s Mane contain natural compounds that help regulate your body’s immune response and reduce inflammation. Rich in beta-glucans, triterpenoids,…
Best Teas for Type 2 Diabetes: A Natural Approach
A Narural approach for Blood Sugar Control Let’s spill the tea—literally—on how your teacup might actually help balance blood sugar. If you’re managing Type 2 Diabetes (or just trying to avoid it), chances are you’ve already been told to ditch the sugar, move more, and keep a close eye on carbs. Sound advice. But here’s…
Checking out the best Tea Blogs
As a fellow tea blogger, I love peeking into the teacups of other bloggers to see what they’re brewing up. I don’t see them as competition—more like long-lost tea cousins! We’re all steeped in the same love for tea, so I happily raise my cup to these talented, tea-loving kindred spirits. Identifying the definitive “number…
Tea Houses I’ve visited in Arkansas (as of 6/13/25)
I I live in the Ozark Hills of northwest Arkansas in the bedroom city of Bella Vista, a haven for the retired and for bikers of all kinds. My husband and I retired to Bella Vista after many previous visits to our The Cottage Garden Tea Room. This simple tea house is located near my…
Why Every Tea Lover Should Own a Glass Teapot
Introduction There’s something magical about watching tea leaves unfurl in crystal-clear water. A glass teapot doesn’t just brew tea—it puts on a show. Whether you’re steeping delicate green tea, blooming flower teas, or a bold herbal infusion, a glass teapot enhances the entire experience. In this post, we’ll explore why every tea lover should consider…
Why All Tea Lovers Need A Beautiful Tea Set For Tea: Transform Your Tea Time Into a Ritual
There’s something magical about a beautiful tea set. Picture this: sunlight pouring through your window as you place a delicate porcelain cup on a floral-patterned saucer. The scent of your favorite tea wafts up as steam curls in the air. You lift the teacup slowly, savoring the moment. This isn’t just tea—it’s a ritual. The…