by Melinda VanLone | Feb 17, 2015 | Thoughts |
After the Vanilla Chai failure of last week, I decided to try something a bit more “normal” for today’s tea experience. I hear people talk about Earl Grey tea a lot and it just so happens my sampler box has a Rooibos Earl Grey within so that’s the flavor...
by Melinda VanLone | Feb 14, 2015 | Thoughts |
I took the first step toward tea enlightenment last week. I was settling down for a fun night of raiding in World of Warcraft – yes, I unwind by killing virtual monsters, don’t judge – I thought it would be nice to have a little taste of something...
by Melinda VanLone | Feb 6, 2015 | Thoughts |
I want to learn to like hot tea. It looks so comforting when others drink it. I picturing cuddling on the couch with a warm mug of tea in my hands, or maybe sipping some on a blustery afternoon. It just seems so…genteel. My first experience with tea wasn’t a...
by Melinda VanLone | Oct 8, 2014 | Thoughts |
Last week I waxed on about how much I love to read. But I figure those were just words, and actions speak far louder, so I started looking at what I’ve read so far this year and it makes me do a little happy dance to see all the covers next to each other. It tells a...
by Melinda VanLone | Sep 30, 2014 | Thoughts |
As some of you know, last weekend was the Baltimore Book Festival. It’s usually held at Mt. Vernon (can you imagine?) but this year it relocated to the Baltimore Inner Harbor. The Inner Harbor is a fun place to visit, full of food, boats, water, people and, if the...
by Melinda VanLone | Sep 17, 2014 | Thoughts |
In the realm of things-that-only-happen-to-me, I present: The Great Chicken Caper Lately I’ve been trying to cook healthy lunches for hubby to take to work. The meal I’d planned for Friday was a chicken flatbread type of thing. Tasty, with wheat crust. All I...