DIY Tea Soap

Have you ever had a tea so fragrant and delicious that you wish you could bottle its essence up and make perfume out of it?  When I came across some Sloane Teas in Toronto last year I realized how tea is actually the culinary version of perfume.  While I can’t blend my own perfumes, what... MORE >>

Writing Process Blog Tour

A few weeks ago, one of my readers, Margie Ann Stanko, invited me to take part in the Writing Process Blog Tour.  I was thrilled to receive her invitation as it was a way for me to learn more about other bloggers and writers, what inspires them to write, and how they go about... MORE >>

Teapot Bouquets

Here’s a quick and easy idea for celebrating Mother’s Day this year!  These Teapot Bouquets transform your everyday, grocery store bunch of blooms into the most beautiful arrangements.  If you hit up your local market today, I’m sure you’ll notice that they’ve stocked up their flower selections by at least double the usual amount.... MORE >>

Lupicia in Honolulu

If you are a tea lover and find yourself in Honolulu, you simply must drop by Lupicia in the Ala Moana Mall.  Lupicia actually has a few locations in California, but only one store in Hawaii, on the island Oahu.  The store in Hawaii isn’t like the ones on the mainland.  Many of the... MORE >>