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Little Yellow Teapot Reviews: Adagio Teas by Tea Time with A.C. Cargill on Nov 21, 2009The Little Yellow Teapot is all excited. I just got a bunch of samples from Adagio Teas. Over the weeks ahead the Little Yellow Teapot and I will be trying them out together. Hubby has also volunteered his tastebuds. We’ll compare notes and br...

Ah, Assam! by Tea Time with A.C. Cargill on Nov 20, 2009Not to toot my own horn too much, but I have quite an international flair to my life, starting with getting to know exchange students from various countries at university, along with the spicy cuisine of their native lands. In later years, I learned...

Longing for Oolong - Can't wait to do review by Tea Time with A.C. Cargill on Nov 17, 2009Hi, Oolong tea lovers. Will be reviewing an Oolong tea from GoldenMoonTea.com soon. Ah! Nothing beats trying a new tea!Which teapot should I use?

Tea Helps Avoid “The Dryer Shrunk My Pants” by Tea Time with A.C. Cargill on Nov 16, 2009Treats, treats everywhere. It must be the holiday season. Too bad the dryer shrunk my pants! See why and what to do about it here.Be afraid, be very afraid --- of the bathroom scale!

A Tea by Any Other Name by Tea Time with A.C. Cargill on Nov 13, 2009

Tea Moments — Long Shadows at Teatime by Tea Time with A.C. Cargill on Nov 12, 2009Ah, a cup of tea and thou beside me! Autumn is a great time for both. The sunlight is softening. The leaves are revealing a color palette beyond their usual greens. And tea, hot and steamy, warms us to the core. The cold of Winter lies ahead, but for...

Tea Scents Wafting My Way, Part II by Tea Time with A.C. Cargill on Nov 5, 2009More information here about what some think is the most important quality of tea: scent. As someone with a “sensitive sniffer,” I try to keep that sniffer (my nose) free of pollutants like heavy, perfumy scents, so I can enjoy this quality.

Tea Scents Wafting My Way, Part I by Tea Time with A.C. Cargill on Nov 4, 2009Everything seems to have a scent these days. All of this fragrance plays havoc with the noses of many of us. Our “sensitive sniffers” get overwhelmed, resulting in headaches and the inability to enjoy one of the best features of a fine tea: the s...

Tea Moments — Remembering a Thanksgiving Past by Tea Time with A.C. Cargill on Nov 3, 2009My experience as a family Thanksgiving host neophyte was, shall we say, not quite a smooth event (more like an episode of “I Love Lucy”). The good news is that our guests all survived. See how it all worked out in my latest article on The En...

A Tea Book for Real Tea Drinkers by Tea Time with A.C. Cargill on Oct 20, 2009A good book is a great thing to find. A good book about tea is even better. Beautiful photos and lots of tea info await you in Lydia Gautier’s book. Read all about it here.