A friend generously shared with me this butterfly pea tea,  a treasure she brought back from Thailand. It's a fun tisane with a bit o...

As part of the grand weekend associated with the NW Tea Fest, some tea friends and I visited Smacha Tea in Bellevue, WA.  This shop is mo...

Shiuwen Tai of Floating Leaves Tea (left) and me The 2014 NW Tea Festival has come and gone.  It was a great year with record attend...

If you're in the Seattle area this weekend, come and see me at the Northwest Tea Fest!  My Portland tea friends and I will be very in...

Purple Potatoes The DH grew these potatoes.  We didn't know they were purple until he pulled them out of the ground.  They were a v...

I drink tea by my mood and by the season, and I currently find myself sending off my"summer greens" in a farewell (above) ...

What I love doing - talking about (and drinking) tea! On Sunday, I had the privilege of sharing tea information and stories with g...

Congratulations to Snap for winning my Giveaway of a Global Tea Hut package!  It will be on its way soon!  Woohoo! These images are o...

All packed up and ready to go! The weather has been so nice lately, and with our abundance of garden tomatoes...a picnic was in order...

Hi, Everyone!  I'm so pleased to share with you a video of my beloved Wu-Wo tea ceremony .  My friends are in the video and I'm the ...

Otsukimi is the annual moon viewing festival, celebrated generally on the full moon in September (it's based on a very old calenda...

My family at Tea's Me Please Join Us!  Sunday, September 21st Tea's Me in Hillsboro, Oregon 2 pm Afternoon Tea T...

I was brewing some tea with friends in a park last evening, in a quiet clearing circled by tall pine trees.  It was dusk and the light wa...

This tea mockatil is really, really good!  It's perfectly refreshing on a hot day, and the warming spices will help it transfer well ...

Summer is starting to give way to fall here and it's promising very nice weather this long weekend!  Sunshine and mid-to-upper 70...