Tuesday Tea is a weekly meme to share what you’re reading and what tea you are pairing it with. The Book The Tea The Assessment Ross Poldark does not strike me as a tea drinker, I feel like strong coffee or rum is more his jam. I could see Elizabeth drinking this while she pines […]
Weekly Wrap-up is where I share happenings on the blog, books I have read or acquired recently. I link to Caffeinated Book Reviewer Off The Blog It has been a long time since I’ve done a weekly wrap-up. I took a blogging break. An almost two month blogging break. I had not only been […]
My To Be Read List is a monthly meme hosted by Michelle at Because Reading. Each month I will make a post with three books from my TBR list. Readers will then vote on which book I should read next. The following Saturday the winning book will be announced. Then on the last Saturday […]
I’ve been a tea drinker since I was a kid. I have also always used tea bags. Last year I participated in Plastic Free July and learned that there is actually plastic in those tea bags I’d been consuming. I was astounded and immediately began to switch over to loose leaf tea. I am fortunate […]
Tuesday Tea is a weekly meme to share what you’re reading and what tea you are pairing it with. The Book The Tea The Assessment Yes, I think they do go together. Alexandra Fyodorovna, the last of the Tsarinas was the Granddaughter to Queen Victoria and it has been said that Alexandra Fyodorovna’s husband Nicholas […]
Recently I have been switching from my morning cup of coffee to a cup of tea. My tea of choice has been Private Selection Pomegranate, Blueberry, & Acai Green Tea. At first, I loved the fruity tang of this tea and could drink it straight without any sweetener. However, after the fourth it began to […]
Review I received Mrs Patmore’s Pudding Tea as a gift due to my love for Matthew Crawley Downton Abbey. I wish I could say this tea lived up to my expectations but I kept asking myself where the vanilla was. I finally decided to try it with two teabags to see if that would up […]
Tuesday Tea is a weekly meme to share what you’re reading and what tea you are pairing it with. The Book The Tea The Assessment I think Rishi’s China Breakfast is a pretty bland tea and have a hard time distinguishing any of the tasting notes listed. Considering how enthralled I become by Harry […]
Towards the end of 2018 I “discovered” romances. I know I didn’t technically discover them, they had been sitting on the shelf all along. However, I had previously grouped them into the “Outlander Category” (clearly not a fan} and I left them there to gather dust. I cannot recall what novel it was that opened […]
The Silkworm is much grittier than The Cuckoo’s Calling, literally ripping the guts out of you. I feel that with the first book in the Cormoron Strike series J.K. Rowling was trying too hard to breakout of Hogwarts. WithThe Silkworm, she has found her groove. Coromoran and Robin are well sketched out and, like Severus […]