After water, tea is the most widely consumed beverage in the world. Tea is far more than something to quench the thirst-it is a potent elixir that protects from disease, settles the nerves, inspires the spirit and invigorates the mind. Drinking tea provides comfort, a time for reflection, and a starting point for conversation. The perfect gift for a tea lover, this engaging collection of essays from classic and contemporary tea writers will set an appropriately contemplative tone as readers relax with a steaming cup of their favourite tea.

Author Biography

Katrina Avila Munichiello is a freelance writer, blogger, and tea lover. Specializing in writing about tea, parenting and food allergies, she has been published in Yankee Magazine, The Boston Globe Magazine, Living Without and others. A native of Maine, Katrina and her family live in Massachusetts. TeaPages.Blogspot.com