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Friday Afternoon Tea's Holiday Gift Guide 2023

2023 Holiday Gift Guide!

Gift shopping season is upon us, teahearts! With so many incredible humans of all types in our orbits, we truly delight in pairing just the right tea with each personality!...

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2023 Holiday Gift Guide!

Gift shopping season is upon us, teahearts! With so many incredible humans of all types in our orbits, we truly delight in pairing just the right tea with each personality!...

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Behind the Blend: La Llorona

Behind the Blend: La Llorona

A wounded heart. A shattered sense of self. A horrifying decision with echoing posthumous repercussions...this is the tragedy of La Llorona.Content Warning: we'll be touching on themes of child death,...

Behind the Blend: La Llorona

A wounded heart. A shattered sense of self. A horrifying decision with echoing posthumous repercussions...this is the tragedy of La Llorona.Content Warning: we'll be touching on themes of child death,...

Recipe: Punkin Pie RooiBOOS Cupcakes!

Punkin Pie RooiBOOS Cupcakes!

Halloween is almost here, which provides a fabulous excuse for being super extra about baked goods. I have def been getting carried away with my baking and other craft projects,...

Punkin Pie RooiBOOS Cupcakes!

Halloween is almost here, which provides a fabulous excuse for being super extra about baked goods. I have def been getting carried away with my baking and other craft projects,...

Recipe: Oolong Earl Grey Crème Brûlée

Oolong Earl Grey Crème Brûlée

Let's be real here. The human condition means finding any excuse to luxuriate in sensual decadence. I 1000% support this, for the record. Taking a time out to play and enjoy...

Oolong Earl Grey Crème Brûlée

Let's be real here. The human condition means finding any excuse to luxuriate in sensual decadence. I 1000% support this, for the record. Taking a time out to play and enjoy...

Synesthesia and Blending as Sensory Art

Synesthesia And Blending As Sensory Art

When I first started crafting teas, I was frequently asked how I get ideas for my blends. Where does my inspiration come from? Which comes first, the blend or its...

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Synesthesia And Blending As Sensory Art

When I first started crafting teas, I was frequently asked how I get ideas for my blends. Where does my inspiration come from? Which comes first, the blend or its...

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Tea Lore: Wei Yin and Guanyin, the Iron Goddess of Mercy

Tea Lore: Wei Yin and Guanyin, the Iron Goddess...

Tea Legend Time!Ti Kwan Yin (also spelled Tieguanyin) is commonly called "Iron Goddess of Mercy," as it's named for Guanyin, a Chinese deity of kindness and compassion. The story goes...

Tea Lore: Wei Yin and Guanyin, the Iron Goddess...

Tea Legend Time!Ti Kwan Yin (also spelled Tieguanyin) is commonly called "Iron Goddess of Mercy," as it's named for Guanyin, a Chinese deity of kindness and compassion. The story goes...