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Elizabeth has been a tea drinker since 1998, when she started going to tea with a college friend, and shortly thereafter gave her first tea party for her mom's 50th birthday, hosting 11 of her mom's friends. She joined The Ladies' Tea Guild in 1999, and founded the San Jose area chapter, or the South Bay Ladies' Tea Guild, in 2003. Elizabeth plans, coordinates, and often does all the cooking for the Guild's monthly events. She has B.A. degrees in English and history, and has been a professional historian, theater costumer, and freelance writer for over 8 years. Elizabeth has written articles for Sweet Willa's Review, an internet magazine at

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Black Friday shopping stress? Not when you relax with a tea party!

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 · 1 comment

Avoid or ameliorate holiday stress on Black Friday and Saturday with a tea party! It’s the weekend after Thanksgiving, the official beginning of...
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Relax and count your blessings at a Thanksgiving tea.

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 · 1 comment

A Thanksgiving Tea is the perfect way to spend this classic American holiday, celebrating those who have provided for you and helped you to become the...
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An easy holiday beverage: pomegranite tea punch.

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 · 3 comments

Tea can be combined into so many delicious recipes, both healthy and decadent. This recipe is refreshing during hot weather, and festive for the...
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Five easy ways to treat cold and flu symptoms with tea!

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 · 3 comments

It has been said: "flu season is tea season!" San Jose’s cold and flu season has definitely begun, and while flu shots definitely help...
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How to create easy, extraordinary cupcakes for your _Twilight Saga: New Moon_ tea party.

Friday, November 20th, 2009

It’s the day many San Jose residents have been waiting for: the Twilight Saga: New Moon movie premiere! Twilight fans have been preparing to...
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A Gothic tea at Twilight.

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Are you ready for the New Moon on November 20th? With the upcoming release of the new Twilight movie, fans can decorate a tea table in the spirit of...
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Watching the Leonid meteor shower? Stock up on lots of hot tea!

Friday, November 13th, 2009 · 2 comments

Stock up on tea, astronomy lovers! You'll need it to keep awake, and keep warm as you watch the Leonid meteor shower, projected to be a great show,...
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Review of SterlingTeas' Passion blend.

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A few months ago, I received a free sample of this tea and enjoyed drinking it iced, all summer. The ingredients in this blend are: green tea, black...
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Celebrate Veterans' Day with a tea party!

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The South Bay Ladies’ Tea Guild met in 2006 to honor United States military veterans with a Veterans’ Day Tea party, in San Jose. Since...
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How to make "instant" chai.

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San Jose's weather has definitely become more winter-like as the holidays approach! Time for cup after cup of hot tea and tea-based beverages. These...
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