Rena Sherwood is a freelance writer who has lived homeless in England and homed in America. She has an associate's in liberal arts and a bachelor's in English. She currently lives and drinks tea in the greater Philadelphia area.
Researchers at the Hong Kong Eye Hospital announce that rats drinking green tea had better overall eye health. After the rats were killed, dissected and compared to the eyes of dead lab rats raised on just water, researchers claim that...
If you love tea, then traveling can be a nightmare, unless you travel in the UK, where tea is revered. Everywhere else you go you can only find coffee makers in hotel rooms and even very fancy restaurants. They just...
"Kettle Quest" has finally come to an end at my home. The old kettle has now been officially relegated to the basement. Our new tea kettle is a red KitchenAid 2 Quart Porcelain Enamel kettle with a squeeze...
The Philadelphia Museum of Art's smash show, Picasso and the Avant-Garde in Paris contains priceless works of many artists based in Paris, including works that show teapots, teacups and Parisian cafes. It may be a little difficult...
It's been the battle of the tea kettles at this writer's home for the past week. Mom bought a new Corelle Abundance Whistling floral tea kettle to replace the old, grease-stained metal kettle. However, the...
Pu'er tea (aged tea leaves compressed into shapes) is going to become more costly in the months ahead due to China's unusual drought in tea growing districts, the People's News reports. China Daily is...
Tea lovers in the northeast should consider a day trip to Newport, Rhode Island to attend Tea By the Sea, a juried exhibition of unique homemade teaware made by potters in the Newport area and across the nation. Although it...
900 year old green tea leaves have been found in the tea sets in the tomb of China's first anthropologist, Lu Dalin (1044 – 1091). The discovery of the Dalin family plot in 2007 is considered to be...
Who says tea isn’t dangerous? A tea-loving Pilipino woman spent five days in an Australian prison because her lemon-flavored iced tea was mistaken for amphetamines. Maria Cecelia Silva, 29, was planning on visiting the usual tourist...
In America, the stereotypical is a little old lady. The Gentleman's Tea Club that meets at Tea Country would like to burst that stereotype, even going so far as to be featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer. There have only...