FOOD & TEA PAIRINGS FOR THANKSGIVING DINNER
Round out your Thanksgiving menu with food and teas that pair perfectly with this annual feast. DINNER TEAS If drinking tea along with the meal you will want to have a tea that can stand up to the multiple flavors of Thanksgiving dinner like the succulent turkey with gravy, mashed potatoes, tart cranberry sauce and…
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“Fall” in Love with Larkin Tea!
OCTOBER NEWSLETTER – Credit Card Security, Recipes & October Events Wish you could all come to enjoy the fragrant aromas that are filling the air of our offices as we bag our Fall and Chai Teas. Although the leaves have only just started to change color, the area farm markets are brimming over with local…
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“Turning Up the Pumpkin Heat”
Dunkin’ starts their pumpkin spice season earlier and earlier every year. The fall menu will be available at participating Dunkin’ restaurants nationwide by Aug. 18, the chain revealed on Wednesday. It features the new Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew and returning Pumpkin Spice Signature Latte, pumpkin-flavored coffee, donuts, muffins and Munchkins donut holes. Not to be…
Read MoreSPRING TIME IN WEST VIRGINIA MEANS WILD RAMPS
It’s ramp time of year again here in the Appalachians. Ramps appear first in their southern range in late March. The season finally ends in the far north in early-to-mid May. The folk medicine reputation which holds both Ramps and Wild Leeks to be powerful healers turns out to be well deserved. They are high…
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POETRY CONTEST 2021 WINNERS
Our first Tea Poetry Contest was very well received with 23 entries from all over the USA. The poems were judged by Lisa Boalt-Richardson and Dr. Kim Marie White Lewis. Boalt-Richardson is the director of the World Tea Academy and is a certified tea specialist. She is the author of three published books on tea…
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POETRY CONTEST 2021
POETRY CONTEST CELEBRATES TEA & NATIONAL POETRY MONTH MARTINSBURG, West Virginia — Tea and poetry have long been celebrated for the experiences they can evoke — warming the body from the inside out. To honor the way a perfectly steeped cup of tea can taste or how a poem can make the heart race with…
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Happy Purim. Hope you enjoy your Hamantaschen!
February 25th is the start of the Jewish Holiday of Purim. To be quite truthful, I had never heard of it until starting to do research for our last newsletter which was about celebrations in the month of February. It amazes me that such a big holiday for a large part of our country’s population…
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TEA QUIZ
This Quiz Will Tell You How Much You Love Tea Sometimes you like something without loving it, and sometimes you’re so totally infatuated that you can’t see straight. This quiz will show you where you land on the tea love spectrum—so you can decide whether this is a casual fling, or whether it’s time to…
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FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER
FESTIVE FEBRUARY A MONTH FULL OF CELEBRATIONS February can so often be a dull and dreary month and even more so with many people still in lockdown. Can you believe it has almost been almost a year since we have lived like this? How naive we all were to think the pandemic would be over…
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