Chris Giddings

Chris Giddings

Dec
08

Tea 201 - What is Matcha?

Whenever I walked into a tea shop, I had always seen the bamboo whisk pictured above but could never figure
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Dec
08

Morning Cup #51 - Naked Strawberry Green Tea

*This is a little late due to some database issues this morning, but thanks for holding out and being patient!
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Dec
07

Morning Cup #50 - Organic Lemon Valerian

It’s hard to believe a couple months ago I started this daily morning cup series. I hope you find
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Dec
06

Japanese Tea Ceremony - Sen no Rikkyu

Japanese Tea Ceremony – Sen No Rikkyu photo reference[1] Though many people drink tea, if you do not know the
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Dec
06

Morning Cup #49 - Organic Peppermint

I woke up on the grumpy side of the bed this morning. So, I instantly gravitated to this Organic Peppermint
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Dec
05

Tea 101 - Tea & Health

Fun fact for you all, dear readers…tea not only tastes good but it is also good for you!  Who
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Dec
05

Morning Cup #48 - Organic African Nectar

I’m enjoying a nice light Organic African Nectar in my cup this Morning from Mighty Leaf Tea, who happen
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Dec
02

Morning Cup #47 - Pure Ceylon Black Tea

This morning I grabbed a Pure Ceylon Black Tea from Dils Tea/Tea Packs USA from the box. This Pure
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Dec
01

Tea and Spirituality: Ayurveda and Tea

Ayurveda is the complete knowledge for long life; it originated in India during the Vedic Period (somewhere in the second
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Dec
01

Morning Cup #46 - Black Saffron

This Black Saffron tea from Hampstead Tea made it into my cup this morning. Saffron. This promised to be an
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