The Tea Spot was very proud and honored to donate loose leaf tea and Steepware to the Susan G. Komen Colorado Snowshoe for the Cure as part of our 10% Pledge, in which we donate 10% of all sales in-kind to cancer and community wellness programs. We’ve been long time admirers of this organization, and jumped…
The Tea House Times | December 18, 2016 Press Release featured by The Tea House Times Boulder, Colo. – – In the new book, CANCER HATES TEA: A Unique Preventive and Transformative Lifestyle Change to Help Crush Cancer, from Page Street Publishing Co., author Maria Uspenski shares what she has learned and experienced about how…
Our amazing 10% Pledge partner, Big Sky Yoga Retreats, is looking for nominations for their 2015 Cowgirls vs. Cancer retreat. If you or someone you know is a breast cancer survivor who would benefit from a healing retreat, spending time with horses and learning yoga in a beautiful Montana setting, please take a moment to…
Last Sunday, November 3rd, we partnered up with the National Race to End Women’s Cancer in Washington, DC as an in-kind race day sponsor. The Foundation for Women’s Cancer was founded in 1991 and is dedicated to funding research and training, and ensuring education and public awareness of gynecologic cancer prevention, early detection and optimal…
Raise A Cup For The Girls! In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month The Tea Spot has just launched a special Steep It Pink gift set retailing at $17.99. We invite you to share this gift with your friends, daughters, mothers, wife, and all the amazing women in your life! Steep It Pink includes a…
Better than the B-side of a record, we’ve recently attained B Corp status! Certified B Corps (where B stands for ‘Benefit’) are a new kind of company that uses the power of business to solve social and environmental problems. Unlike traditional corporations, Certified B Corps are legally required to consider the impact of their decisions…
It’s time to talk Nilgiri. Nilgiri is India’s southernmost growing region, and its teas carry very distinct characteristics. Known primarily (almost exclusively) for its black teas, Nilgiri produces just 30% of its tea from large plantations. The rest is in the hands of smaller farms, who adhere to traditional growing processes. The result is a…
I’ve never been in love with one place more (never having visited) than I am with Japan. From the people to the culture, the anime, the films, the tea, sushi, and harajuku, I’m in love. And the list goes on. So my heart truly goes out to Japan during the aftermath of the earthquake and…
This past week I’ve enjoyed reading an extremely honest memoir by Susan Conley: The Foremost Good Fortune. The story unfurls in Beijing, China after her family relocates due to her husband’s job. She, her husband Tony and her two young sons experience a complete culture shock. They live life as “normally” as possible; her sons…
Last year, more than 40,000 women died from breast cancer. Fortunately, the U.S. death rate from breast cancer has decreased by 30% since 1990. Early detection deserves much of the credit. Studies show that screening mammography causes a significant reduction in mortality from breast cancer between age 40 and 50. – http://www.bch.org/ For Breast Cancer…
In a week from tomorrow, The Tea Spot ladies will be wining and dining at the art auction and “Girls Night Out” Boulder Busts Cancer fundraiser. All proceeds from the evening benefit Boulder Community Hospital Auxiliary’s Breast Cancer Treatment Fund. The Fund helps underinsured or uninsured patients get needed medical services following a suspicious or…
In the aftermath of the tragedy in Haiti, we want to get the word out about people contributing to the needs of Haitians. One of our local breweries, Left Hand, is holding a fundraiser tomorrow night to raise money for the Colorado Haiti Project – a local non-profit that has been involved in grassroots efforts…