Thanks to everyone who commented and for the birthday wishes! I actually spent the weekend in Maryland at Maryland Sheep & Wool so I have more yarn and tea tourism to share. But let’s get to the real reason for the post: Congratulations Lynn! Please email me at thestashbuckler at gmail dot com and let… Continue reading Giveaway Winner!
Perhaps you’re looking for some wall art to make the perfect addition to your favorite tea-sipping spot. I’m amused by this poster from Noodlehug: If you’re looking for a bit of a retro feel this fun one is available framed from Poster Revolution via Amazon: I’m particularly enchanted by this paper cut art print… Continue reading Art & Tea
When I was in the Tea Market a few weeks ago I noticed that they carried a Tummy Tamer tea. I have a nervous stomach and I’m fairly sensitive to stomach upset, so I thought it might be a good one to try and keep in my arsenal. From the Tea Market menu the tea… Continue reading Drink Me: Tea Market, Tummy Tamer
In an effort to try a bunch of different varieties of tea, I selected a rooibos in my last order from David’s Tea named Currant Affair. From the website, it contains rooibos, sweet blackberry leaves, blackcurrant and cream flavoring. Currant Affair is available in a variety of sizes: 50g for $6.50, 100g + free tin… Continue reading Drink Me: David’s Tea, Currant Affair
I got a couple more photos back from the shoot. I think these two are my favorites, along with the green one I posted on Sunday. What do you think?
The Knitting: Jurisfiction by Glenna C., Madeline Tosh Vintage in the Firewood Colorway The Mug: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Bronze. It doesn’t seem to be available any longer, but perhaps one of these would suffice?
If you’re using tea bags, or a separate infuser, or even a tea spoon to stir your tea, you’re going to need a place to rest your favorite implement. One reader sent me the link to this adorable Beary Spoon Rest on Modcloth: I also found a variety of cute plates on my very favorite… Continue reading Teacessories: Tea Bag/Spoon Plates
I don’t remember who first told me about David’s Tea but I was excited to place and order with them. It wasn’t until after I had already ordered that I realized that they were located in Canada and it would take a little extra time to receive my box. Even so I was pleasantly surprised… Continue reading Teashop: David’s Tea
If you’re not interested in purchasing an infuser mug or using paper filters, there’s no reason you can’t brew tea at home in your own mugs. All you need is an infuser and those can be obtained at a variety of price points. The easiest, cheapest alternative is to purchase a tea ball. You can… Continue reading Teacessories: Infusers
I really love nothing better than a well executed pun. These mugs from Lenny Mud tickle my funny bone, and I’m sure I’d get a chuckle every time I sipped from them. These appear to be sold out, but I still dig ’em.
