A repost but I was reminded of our trip to the Charleston Tea Plantation in 2013 (how could it be that long ago?) and wanted to reshare our adventure that day. If you have the chance you need to visit this place. It’s amazing! ———————————————————————————————- Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday – Another Thrift Shop Find
Thrift shops are often a great place to shop for a variety of bargains. I have to admit I have purchased my fair share of teapots in thrift shops and found some fabulous finds. The teapot featured today came from Affordables in Mason City, Iowa. I am Continue reading →
Tea Facts for Teapot Tuesday
It’s been awhile since I have offered up some tea facts here on It’s Just Life so I think today will be a fun fact day . There are so many different kinds of teas and I honestly do not have a favorite type although I am Continue reading →
Tea Time Gift on Teapot Tuesday
I can always count on my friends to keep me supplied in tea related items and this year one of my long time friends, Judy. gave me the perfect set. An adorable tea towel, a cat tea infuser and some yummy tea were a really Continue reading →
It’s Tea Advent Calendar Day
You know I love my Advent Calendars and this year I treated myself to yet another tea calendar. I love the Adagio tea company and their calendar is one I have purchased several years. According to Adagio this is where we got the idea of Continue reading →
Seeing Pink on Teapot Tuesday
It’s Tuesday which means it is time for another teapot on It’s Just Life. Today’s teapot is a nice sturdy Hall teapot that I found at the ReStore here in Brevard awhile back. It is in beautiful condition and hardly seems like it has been used at Continue reading →
Teacup or Mug?
If you are like me you have a variety of vessels to drink your beverages from. My mug rack and mug cupboard is overflowing. One hard and fast rule of mine is to drink tea out of designated cups. I do not drink my tea Continue reading →
To Strain or Infuse – That is the Question
If you are new to tea drinking and brewing the post today might be of help to you. Tea infusers and strainers are both items that can be used when brewing loose tea. I recently did a post highlighting some of my more fun and Continue reading →
A Proper Tea Party
Last week my neighbor Elaine and I had a sweet little tea party with a few friends. Some could not come but we ended up with a really nice group and decided that we need to do this more often. Elaine had gone to the Continue reading →
London Fog on Teapot Tuesday
The weather here has been cold, wet and dreary. It is perfect weather for drinking hot beverages and I am happy to say that I have perfected the perfect hot tea drink. The London Fog. Earl Grey tea with a nice frothy, whipped, creamy topping. Continue reading →