Do you like tea? I sure do. I keep a tin of assorted teabags handy in the kitchen for enjoying year-round, and I’m always on the lookout for new brands and flavors to add to the collection, because I like to change it up. With the cooler weather creeping in (thank goodness), I’ll be reinstating a seasonal practice of enjoying an afternoon cup of hot tea on days I work from home, because tea is a marvelous drink. The timing could not have been more perfect then for a sample of The Whistling Kettle loose teas to arrive at my door for review consideration. Let’s check it out!
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5 Simple Ways to Take a Break from Your Busy Life
Everyone has work, school, family, or other daily commitments. However, work, family, or commitments are going to be a constant in life. You need to make time to chill out and take a break from your responsibilities. It might be hard, but it’s important, so that your body can get some rest. You can then come back to work feeling fired up and also have a healthier lifestyle. One of the easiest ways to do this is by working with a dietitian for families to help you with meal planning and learn about proper nutrition to help make your life easier.
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Yes, It Exists: Freddie Mercury Tea
A few exceptional products didn’t quite make it into my massive photo recap of the Summer Fancy Food Show 2022 — mostly because I wanted to save them for their own featured post. When I spotted this teabag bearing the likeness of the late Queen front man Freddie Mercury at the booth for The Teabook Teas, I knew it would need its own showcase. Continue reading Yes, It Exists: Freddie Mercury Tea
Product Review: Elderberry Immune Support Dietary Supplement
For those in-the-know about natural remedies, it’s no secret that the Elderberry plant has been called “nature’s medicine chest,” since its berries and flowers are packed with antioxidants and vitamins that may boost your immune system. Elderberry dietary supplements are available as gummies, lozenges, syrups and teas to help ease inflammation, lessen stress, improve heart health, and to prevent and mitigate cold and flu symptoms. As we move through the pandemic, having a strong immune system is more important than ever. While researching elderberry supplements after recovering from Covid, I was introduced to Elderberry Immune Support from Good Made Great Foods, which makes adding an elderberry supplement to your wellness routine convenient and delicious.
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Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Polka Dot Miniature Tea Set
I’m just back from an amazing ten-day road trip through Utah, where I spotted this delicate miniature Pink Tea Service in a gift shop on Main Street in Park City. As we move slowly out of the pandemic’s strict lock down guidelines — particularly as they apply to indoor dining — I must say that I’m really looking forward to going to a place like NYC’s Plaza Hotel again to immerse myself in their over-the-top Afternoon Tea experience. Sigh.





