Adventures of a Tea Novice

Leaving the Brick Walls Behind

The Queen's Library

Apr 10 • Joan

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March 2026

No Two Teas Are Alike

Two Tea Experiences, Two Very Different Lessons

Mar 27 • Joan

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Tasting Without Words

Letting go of expertise and simply enjoying the cup

Mar 13 • Joan

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February 2026

Finding My Place at the Tea Table

Learning to slow down at the table

Feb 25 • Joan

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A Sticker, a Label, and a Moment of Pause

The quiet joy of not being an expert

Feb 13 • Joan

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January 2026

Organizing My Tea Mess (Before It Organizes Me)

Now that I am well and truly a tea fan, I’ve started doing what most new tea lovers do — buying tea.

Jan 30 • Joan

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The Quiet Way Friends Show Up

When I first started thinking about the idea of writing a blog about tea, I was terrified.

Jan 16 • Joan

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What a Year of Tea Has Given Me

It’s hard to believe it’s already been a year.

Jan 2 • Joan

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December 2025