🪵 oak wood 🪵 cultural history + medicinal benefits Father of the Woods Oak represents strength, courage and protection. This also translates into its medicinal and perhaps... magical properties. Druids were members of the high-ranking class in ancient Celtic cultures. They were concerned with the natural world and its powers, and considered trees sacred, particularly the oak. Mistletoe, probably the Druids’ most potent and magical plant, frequently grew on oak trees. Its presence was believed to indicate that Thor, the god of thunder, placed it there in a lightning strike. SCIENCE TELLS US Oak bark may contain up to 20% tannins depending on the type and time of harvesting. Tannins act as astringents, or agents that bind to proteins in...
A magic tea ritual to spark your creativity. 🌙 🌿 🌙 🌿 🌙 Feeling stuck in a creative rut? This is a tea ritual for everyone, even if you consider yourself a non-creative person. This tea ritual will help your imagination get fired up, banish mental blocks and boost your energy. Get inspired, motivated and ready to create your masterpiece. Here's the teas you need to get started to make your own magical creative elixir. Add 1 teaspoon of sencha, 1 teaspoon of peppermint, and 1/2 teaspoon of ginger to an infuser. Steep in boiling water for 5 minutes. ⬇︎ Peppermint Magic Properties: clarity, inspiration, and positive thoughts Sencha Green Magic Properties: mindfulness, energy, and passion Ginger Magic Properties: confidence, manifestation, and...
💫 SHINING THE SPOTLIGHT Gayle's Favorites + Tips and Tricks 🌿 🌿 🌿 This month we are shining the spotlight on Gayle, the store manager of our Red River location. Gayle just became part of the tea family just 4 months ago, and her kind and calm demeanor is the perfect addition to our team. Her favorite thing about work is talking to our customers and our business neighbors. It's no surprise that she's made friends up in Red River! Gayle is super sweet and her positive outlook on life is something we value greatly about her. READ MORE ON GAYLE'S FAVORITE TEAS AND HONEY. ⬇︎⬇︎⬇︎ Gayle's Favorite Tea Her favorite tea is our Peppermint & Mocha Maté blend! This dessert-like blend reminds...
Our Box of Favorites (And Surprises) The Favorites Box is a great way to try 6 of our all-time favorite tea blends! The blends included in this box are our staff favorites and best sellers. With a variety of caffeine levels and flavors from fresh to decadent, this box has a little something for everyone! The circle tins included in our gift boxes and seasonal tea club hold just enough tea to make a few cups (6 to 10), so you can find the blend that speaks to you most. Our favorites are always changing, so this combo may not last long! Learn more about each blend below. Superfood Golden Milk This powder tea is creamy and rich with a subtle spice. Our golden...
enchanted lavender earl grey + methods for the best brew it's as charming as it sounds 💜 ✨ 💜 ✨ 💜 This entrancing tea takes a unique spin on a classic earl grey and is smooth and creamy with flavors of bold black tea, subtle bergamot citrus and lovely lavender. The ingredients in this blend are energizing, immune boosting and rich in antioxidants. Many of our team members like to mix it with one of our other lavender teas, Lavender Creme Brûlée, especially if you like your lavender on the bold side. We recommend serving Enchanted Lavender Earl Grey hot with a spoonful of Orange Blossom Honey and a dash of cream! Enchanted Lavender Earl Grey Made with black tea, lavender flowers, orange peels, blue...
