Many people use the terms "afternoon tea" and "high tea" interchangeably, but they actually refer to two distinct tea-drinking traditions in Britain. Let's go through the history behind each one and discuss how they differ. Afternoon Tea Afternoon tea originated in the early … [Read more...] about Little Sandwiches vs. Hot Pot Pies: The Difference Between Afternoon Tea and High Tea
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The Top Brain Foods for Studying and Exams: From Berries to Beets
The foods we consume play a vital role in maintaining our brain health and enhancing our cognitive functions, particularly during stressful periods like exams. As college students, we often delve into a variety of persuasive speech topics college related, but one that frequently … [Read more...] about The Top Brain Foods for Studying and Exams: From Berries to Beets
3 Best Reasons to Switch from Sugar to Stevia Today
Many health-conscious people looking for sugar alternatives have already made the switch to Stevia due to its health benefits and the fact that it's not chemically processed like many artificial sweeteners. While the herb comes from the lettuce family and marigolds that are … [Read more...] about 3 Best Reasons to Switch from Sugar to Stevia Today
Tea with a Twist: Casino-Themed Afternoon Tea for Aristocrats
Afternoon tea is a tradition that has survived the British folk for centuries. With dainty cakes, finger sandwiches, and teas, tea time is something that aristocrats never skip. These tea parties are also common outside the UK, even the US, although the tea culture may have … [Read more...] about Tea with a Twist: Casino-Themed Afternoon Tea for Aristocrats
The Queen is Dead, Long Live the King: Reflections on the End of the Elizabethan Era
It's astonishing to think it's now been one year since that unforgettable September day in 2022 when we learned of Queen Elizabeth II's passing at 96 years old. I was in London on a business trip when the news broke, riding a vintage double-decker bus to dinner when I first read … [Read more...] about The Queen is Dead, Long Live the King: Reflections on the End of the Elizabethan Era
