Afternoon Tea Is Back (Although Not With Blooming Tea Yet!)

Unbelievably, there’s been a global resurgence of afternoon teas with young girls just as likely to indulge as older women.  While blooming tea may not be on the menu just yet, it surely is only a matter of time before every tea party will be oohing and aahing over the gorgeous blooming tea balls as they unfurl.

Celebrities like Lily Allen, Kate Moss and Sienna Millar have taken to afternoon teas in a big way.  And for many younger girls, afternoon tea offers a safer and cheaper way to meet up with friends.  I’m sure afternoon tea would get the thumbs up from parents as a suitable place for their Read the rest of this entry »

Loose Green Tea – The Most Common Mistake in Making a Cuppa Is ….

Green tea or loose green tea, you have probably already heard a great deal about it  and how it is a healthy option for you. In fact, its popularity has increased so much that it has become a regular household item.  Its well publicized benefits might encourage you to rush out and buy some for yourself, but you will need to know that making loose green tea is not quite the same as making a cuppa with the more commonly used black tea. Read the rest of this entry »