Steep It Loose — HEALTH & WELLNESS

Raise Our Cup of Tea to You!

We Lift Our Cuppa Green Tea To You, and To Your Health!

We are all familiar at this point with the slew of health benefits associated with drinking green tea with its antibiotic, anti-cancer, and anti-depressant properties… to name just a few. Now, a new study indicates a correlation between green tea consumption and a reduced risk of functional disability later in life. This study conducted by…

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Red Rocks Quake Iced Tea Latte

Chill out with gourmet iced tea… American style!

Why steep your own iced tea? Americans consume far too many calories. And at least a fifth of these calories come from things we drink, according to a March 2006 report published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, by Barry M. Popkin, PhD, professor of nutrition, head of nutrition epidemiology, and director of the…

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Matcha Tea

Rip Van Wrinkle

Earlier this week I spoke with an adorable woman who had purchased some of our tea. She called inquiring about a recipe for an at-home face mask she saw on Dr. Oz. (In case you don’t remember, we love Dr. Oz for recommending our Tuffy Tea Steeper, among many other reasons!) She had purchased our…

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Which Tea's for me?

Tea Types – Which Tea’s For Me?

With January being national Hot Tea Month, loose leaf tea is getting a lot of attention. For those of you who have some questions as to where to start and which tea might be right for you, this post is for you :) Many people are surprised to learn that all teas, white, green, oolong…

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