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The Dangers of Sun Tea and Great Iced Tea Alternatives!

by Samantha Cross
June is Iced Tea Month! To celebrate, we'll be featuring some of our favourite iced tea ideas on our social media accounts and blog. Be sure to fol...

What Exactly Is Orange Pekoe Tea?

by Samantha Cross

Orange Pekoe is a very familiar kind of tea because it's the type used in a lot of black teas from supermarket tea suppliers.

Orange Pekoe is not orange-flavoured tea or a specific kind of blend. It is actually a tea classification.

The Easiest Ways to Bake With Your Favourite Tea

by Samantha Cross

Tea can add a fantastic depth of flavour and richness to your baked goods. If you're having a tea party or hosting an afternoon tea bridal shower, making tea-infused goodies is a great way to further highlight your theme.

But how do you get the tea flavour into your baking?

Afternoon Tea, High Tea, Cream Tea... What's the Difference?

by Samantha Cross
I often see the terms "afternoon tea", "high tea", and "cream tea" being used interchangeably. They are actually different variations on the same thing: snacks or a meal served with tea. I thought I'd break it down for you by explaining those differences so you can use the right term for your next tea party.

Tea Party Ideas and Recipe Roundup

by Samantha Cross
Tea parties are a fantastic way to celebrate any occasion! With cute little sandwiches, delicious pastries, and all the tea you could possibly drin...

Gifts For Your Favourite Tea Lover... that (mostly) aren't more tea!

by Samantha Cross
Shopping for great gifts is hard! We've put together a small list of suggestions for stocking stuffers, Christmas gifts, and host and hostess treat...

10 Budget-Friendly Ways to Surprise Your Partner

by Samantha Cross
Whether your partner is your girlfriend, boyfriend, fiance, or husband or wife, chances are they loves surprises. Even more than surprises, they lo...

"Fall" in Love: Planning an Autumn Bridal Shower

by Samantha Cross
Fall may mean that winter is almost here (if you live in the Great White North like I do), but it also means chilly mornings, crisp leaves, and cut...