19
May
By
Kenneth Roberts
It is that time of year when temperatures are climbing and we are all enjoying the beauty of nature outside. Two issues we often face in the summer as we sweat more is loss of…
11
May
By
Kenneth Roberts
Photo credit: Side Hustle Stories With each purchase of our tea, we always include our steeping recommendations for a mellow, well-brewed cup. Many of our customers who are new to the complexities of loose-leaf tea…
09
May
By
Chris
When you laugh,there is more joy in the world. When you love,there is more love in the world. When you are at peace,there is more peace in the world. The decision to form our Cup…
19
Apr
By
Mai-Anh
Folks dressed to the nines drifted through the elaborately-decorated hall, stopping by the many booths dolled up to fit this year’s Parisian theme, the air was filled with the sounds of live music and the…
01
Apr
By
Kenneth Roberts
Roses are found on nearly every continent in a variety of species and cultivars, and have a long history of significant use for medicinal, culinary, and religious purposes in many cultures. A vast number of…
14
Mar
By
Kenneth Roberts
As a child, a passion for natural remedies was ignited in me by my Grandmother. She was an herbalist in the traditional sense of the word, a woman who knew how to work with nature…
18
Feb
By
Chris
We've received our fair share of questions about afternoon tea over the past few years. As a tea shop with a lounge area like ours, it's certainly understandable. Who wouldn't want to spend an hour…
31
Jan
By
Chris
Steeping tea is a very personal experience. While we're always happy to provide brewing and steeping recommendations for those new to loose-leaf or looking for new ideas, each of us steeps in our own ways…
13
Jan
By
Chris
In March of 2011, we opened the doors to Discover Teas for the first time in Williamsburg, Virginia. The seed of a fanciful dream in my heart became manifest that day. Blossoming much more than…
05
Jan
By
Kenneth Roberts
Several years ago, a friend was having issues with high pain levels caused by Rheumatoid Arthritis. I set out to create an herbal blend for her to help reduce the inflammation and pain. That was…
