September 2020 Happy September friends! As many schools are starting back up, we hope you are settling into your new routines and roles, both virtually or in person. My own daughter started school this week, in person, for the first time since March! It's so strange not having her home with me, but I think we're both going to appreciate some normalcy and a routine! We've got some great products that we're excited to be using this month as we move into this seasonal transition month! Check them out below! 👇 Tea Blend of the Month: Blueberry & Vanilla Rooibos We chose to blend BLUEBERRY and VANILLA ROOIBOS together this month because it reminds us of a blueberry muffin or a blueberry pie. We think...
→ wellness booster ← G∙I∙N∙G∙E∙R Ginger is popular for its vibrant and spicy flavor, but it has also been used for thousands of years to treat a variety of ailments. Here is why... Ginger acts as a powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory. Ginger is a great tool for reducing risk of disease. It is also helpful for protecting our bodies from the damaging effects of aging, including cognitive decline, like Alzheimer's Disease. Ginger is useful in reducing soreness after exercise and soothing inflammation related aches and pains. Ginger is especially effective for combatting nausea, because it accumulates in the digestive tract. It is commonly used to combat nausea associated with pregnancy, chemotherapy, and motion sickness. Ginger can also help to...
Trust us, the juice is worth the squeeze 🍋
Prickly Pear Lemonade
INGREDIENTS:
dried lemongrass, green rooibos, sencha green tea, hibiscus, pear, safflower, and natural flavor
TASTING NOTES:
subtle citrus ∙ sweet melon ∙ delicate tanginess
DRINK TO:
🌱 GET VITAMIN C🌱 COMBAT FREE RADICALS🌱 REDUCE INFLAMMATION🌱 BOOST BRAIN HEALTH🌱 HYDRATE
MAKE IT A LEMONADE:
1. Steep a full pitcher of Lemongrass and Prickly Pear tea.
2. Use your honey dipper to add a generous amount of honey (to taste).
3. Squeeze and drop 3 - 5 lemons into your pitcher.
4. Allow to chill and serve iced with a lemon wedge.
IT IS SO REFRESHING.
V∙I∙T∙A∙M∙I∙N → C ← Vitamin C does more than boost immunity - it makes EVERYTHING better! Check out the benefits… 1. Collagen Production: Vitamin C helps us produce collagen, the component that makes healthy fibrous tissue (such as muscles, bones, and skin). Collagen is widely marketed as a product to prolong the youthful appearance of skin, but it affects so much more than the way we look! Collagen affects everything from the gut to the eyes and keeps all our fibrous tissue strong and healthy. 2. Protects Cells from Free-Radical Damage: Vitamin C is an antioxidant, and can regenerate antioxidants in the body. This protects from oxidation and stress that cause premature aging and disease. Studies are showing that high doses...
ENERGIZE
BODY & MIND
Peppermint & Guayusa
TASTING NOTES:
earthy ∙ minty ∙ grassy
DRINK TO:
boost energy
stimulate mental alertness and mood
stimulate digestion and metabolism
soothe headaches
get antioxidants
WORK OUT / WORK BUDDY
This tea is refreshing and energizing for the body and mind! Guayusa is the slightly more caffeinated relative of Yerba Mate. We love Guayusa because of its bold earthiness and how forgiving it is of high steep temperatures (Matés can become astringent and ashy when steeped in water that is too hot, whereas Guayusa is a little more resilient). The combination of Guayusa and Peppermint promotes physical and mental energy, as well as healthy digestion and metabolism!
