my business, my blog, my island life
I had hoped to have this posted last weekend, but the destructive windstorm which swept down the island late on Friday the 4th , left much of Whidbey in the dark for days. Like so many, keeping warm and well-fed became the priority. We came through with no major damage and lost no trees, but many islanders were not so…
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And so it is Autumn, and while it brings a bit of melancholy to see the summer blooms begin to fade, I welcome the change in seasons. I am ready for rains to spell what feels like endless watering of gardens, am looking forward to candlelit evenings, and the cozy soups and warming teas of a cooler season. It is…
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Spring greetings! I’m happy to say I have reopened my shop and you will find the Spring Collection of teas ready for you. Several of the teas will only be available for a short time or until sold through. One, Organic Cherry Rose Sencha, I am so pleased to have in stock again. When I had my little island shop,…
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Dear friends and customers, belated New Year’s greetings to you. This is just a short note to inform you of the poignant time my family is living through and how my small business will be affected in the near term. In early November, my father fell sending him into a rapid health decline and my family into full crisis mode….
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