Steph's Cup of Tea
Tuesday, October 31, 2006

The Crumpet Shop

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Back to my Seattle trip... You know, on a side note, blogging about the trip is a great way to re-live the experience! One of the places I s...
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Monday, October 30, 2006

Day of the Dead Thinking

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I am intrigued by the Mexican celebration of Day of the Dead . I began to learn about this tradition while living in New Mexico, and have co...
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Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Pike Place Market

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On Day Two of the trip (Saturday), I walked down to Pike Place Market . This is one of the most famous sites in Seattle, of course second t...
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Sorrento Tea

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So, here's me at the Sorrento - in the Fireside Room having tea. Sometimes blogspot is frustrating! I tried about 5 times to get this p...
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Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Seattle Tea Vaca - Day 1

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I recently took a "tea trip" to Seattle. I had a free SW ticket to use by Nov 1, and have always wanted to go to Seattle. It was a...
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Thursday, October 19, 2006

Deep Minutes

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One of the first signs that I'm not centered and need to get that way is when I am scattered and forget things. This happened today. I f...
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Monday, October 16, 2006

Tea at Columbus Inn

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A group of friends recently had tea at the Columbus Inn . Tea room info can be found here . The tea room is called Empire Tea Services and i...
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Thursday, October 12, 2006

Untitled

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To my friends at work who've been impacted through all of the craziness going on (and that's all of us)....know this: If you want to...
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006

My Cool Desk

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The DH (dear hubby) and I have been working on refinishing my work desk and it's finally done!! Wahoo! Background : I purchased the desk...
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Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Drinking Tea May Lower Stress

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I've always known this quote is true: "There is no trouble so great or grave that cannot be much diminished by a nice cup of tea....
Friday, October 06, 2006

Fullness

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I had a very spiritual experience this morning. The DH and I were walking downtown for an early breakfast. It was about 6:45 am, still dar...
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Tuesday, October 03, 2006

Pleasures and Pain

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I am sitting on my front porch. It's an Indian Summer - warm now at 80-degrees, with a light breeze. Last week was much cooler. I'm ...
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Sunday, October 01, 2006

World Vegetarian Day

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Oct 1 is World Vegetarian Day. The DH and I call ourselves "meat-eating vegetarians." We're not vegetarian 100% of the time, t...
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Thursday, September 28, 2006

Lipton Pyramid Teas

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You know, Lipton has a bad reputation in the US among the "tea snobs." It's a reputation that is just on one hand, and not-so ...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Homemade Honey Wheat Bread

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I don't cook much, but I do love to make bread. It's a very therapeutic process for me. When I was on vacation last week, I made a b...
Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Hot Stone Massage

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My sister runs Practical Magic Day Spa in Salem, IL. It's a marvelous place and I think everyone deserves a trip there! I visited recen...
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Monday, September 18, 2006

Flower Survey

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Yesterday was the DH's birthday. To celebrate, I will share some photos of the flowers in our garden right now. Enjoy! Mexican sunflower...
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Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Matcha and Japanese Tea Ceremony

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I'm playing around with matcha tea these days. Matcha is powdered green tea, traditionally used in the Japanese tea ceremony. The color ...
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Monday, September 11, 2006

Swing Dance Video

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Check out this really cool swing dance video! It's from the swing dance club that the DH (dear hubbie) and I are members of. We are not ...
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Sunday, September 10, 2006

Little Miss Sunshine

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If you like dark comedy, this is one movie to add to your list. Thanks to my friend KV for the recommendation! I laughed, I cried, I laughed...
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