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5 Reasons We Love Kabaki Kenyan Purple Tea

Tea lovers rejoice! We were recently introduced to Kabaki Kenyan Purple Tea, and would love to share with you, our top five reasons why we love it so much, and why we think you will, too. Kabaki Kenyan Purple Tea was founded by Martin Kabaki, who grew up in Limuru, Kenya, and discovered a brand new way to make and enjoy tea. Mr. Kabaki and his family give back to the community around them, as well as to others in need.  5. Giving Back to the Community Buy One / Give One Kabaki Kenyan Purple Tea is giving a case of their tea to a frontline worker every time a case is sold. In 2012 the Kabaki family established the non-profit Kijiji Medical Clinic in Naivasha, Kenya near the purple tea-growing region of Meru.  They also have plans to create a sustainable organic farm that will provide food for clinic patients and support the larger community through sales and job opportunities. 4. Antioxidants Kabaki Kenyan Purple Tea is packed with antioxidants, anthocyanins, polyphenols, and...

Kombucha Town Review

Welcome to Kombucha Town! I recently had the opportunity to review the Kombucha Town Tea and Live Seltzer Line ℅ press samples. Kombucha Town is a fermented, delicious, ( non-alcoholic) tea beverage with many health benefits. If you are looking for a healthy alternative to your daily soda and energy drinks this is definitely for you. Kombucha helps with focus, clarity, energy,and digestion. It also helps  boost your metabolism, supports your immune system and more. Plus they have some amazing flavors to choose from. They are also perfect for backyard BBQ's and day trips because they are conveniently in cans. Kombucha Town is made with a variety of fair-trade certified, non-GMO, USDA organic teas,sugar and ingredients. Live Seltzers Currently there are three Live Seltzers to choose from; Original Ginger, Grapefruit, and Cucumber. Each one has its own unique flavor and health benefits. The Live Seltzer is honestly my favorite. The cucumber is absolutely delicious and I could lit...

How To Survive Summertime in the South Without A/C

Good morning and welcome to Biscotti and Bracelets. As you know I was born and raised in the South. Except for six months that my husband and I lived in Alabama, I have lived in Florida my whole life. There is a reason we are called the Sunshine State. Florida's heat and humidity is brutal. On the upside though our Winters are lovely. Winter in Florida is cool and comfortable. That being said the heat and humidity is something I still have not gotten used to and I don't think I ever will. It is currently the first week of June and the heat index is between 100 - 107 degrees everyday. We do not have air conditioning so we use the same tricks our parents and grandparents used to keep cool. Box Fans We always have our windows open. I love having fresh air coming into the house. We place box fans in all of our windows. The bedrooms have extra wide windows so we are able to place the fans in each bedroom window. The living room has the same type of windows as th...