Some Good Tea

So many fun traditions come along in October, everything from ghost stories, to decorating, to gathering with family. In this episode Katie and her returning guest Rachel prepare for the spookiest holiday of them all by talking about all the things they love to do to celebrate Halloween. They are enjoying Pumpkin Harvest by D&Tea while they talk about how to plan out the best Trick-or-Treating rout, which movies to watch, and what makes the best group costume.

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October is the month of spooks and scares, when we gather to tell ghost stories. But in contrast to that we share treats and candy and enjoy everything sweet and fun. In this episode Katie and her returning guest Bree talk all things sweets and treats. They are enjoying Plumb Spiced Cider by Harry and Sons while then try to decide which is the best candy to get on halloween, what holiday has the best candy and if you can ever really crown one candy the top over all the others.

Intro is Creepy Mood by Oleg Fedak from Pixabay

Outro is Creepy Night by Daniel Carlton from Pixabay

It’s the first week of November! So its time to celebrate books, writing, and authors everywhere. In this episode, Katie and her returning guest Lacy discuss everything from covers, to authors that write too slow. They confess the books they have secretly hated this Whole Time, how authors pull them in, how they’ve gotten lost and the many beautiful things books and stories have done for them over the years. They are enjoying Curiouser and Curiouser by Wyndwood Farms while the share all the things they love, and sometimes hate, about books.

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Road trips are the kinds of vacations where anything could happen, both positive and negative. In this episode Katie and her returning guest Jessica discuss all things road trip related from learning to change a tire in adverse conditions to times when being trapped in traffic isn’t all that bad. They will share some of their best and worse road trip stories and hacks. They are enjoying Grizzle Creak Blend by Elevation Tea, one which Katie found while on a road trip.

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Welcome back from summer break! In the episode, Katie and her returning guest Erin will discussed some of the quirks and oddities that make us the silly little people that we are. Like how you put your socks on, whether you floss or brush your teeth first or how you go about showing affection in your relationships, and what you do with those toys and memorabilia from your childhood. Some of these things are silly, some of them are kinda a big deal, but lets talk about all of them!

They are enjoying Lovely Day, by the Salty Dog while they wind down at the end of their day and share this cup of tea with you.

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Spring is more than sprung, it is fully summer and to kick off summer we are talking about our hiking and wilderness adventures. In this episode, Katie and her returning guest Jessica share some wild wilderness tales of hiking and backpacking. They will talk about the best kinds of shoes, what snacks to take along, who you should bring with you, and some of the wildlife you may see while you are out in the woods. While they share their best and worst hiking stories, recent tales and old, they are enjoying Golden Fire Ginger by Keats and Co. 

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Life presents us with many ups and downs, and sometimes scrapes along the way. In this episode, Katie and her returning guest Erin will share some of their close calls, bumps and breaks and the life lessons that these kinds of adventures have brought them. They are enjoying Moonlite Mint by Keats and Co. while Erin shares what happened to her shoulder and Katie talks about her adventures with wisdom teeth and laughing-gas.

Disclaimer: As always our show is clean and family friendly. We do not discuss anything explicit, gruesome, or gory in this episode, but if light-hearted talk of accidental injuries bothers you, maybe skip this episode.

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Pets are wonderful, and come in so many great shapes and sizes and cats are certainly some of our favorites! In this episode, Katie and her returning guest Sanan talk all about cats and the adventures these weird little puff balls have brought to their lives. They will discuss how to pick good cats names, some of the misadventures their past cats have had when they have gone missing, and just what to do when you become the ‘Chosen One’ and the cat sits on your lap. They are enjoying Lion’s Courage by Wynnwood Farms, a fitting warm cozy tea for this warm cozy kitty conversation.

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Ever since Season 1 came out in 2016, Stranger Things has taken us on a roller coaster of emotions, adventure, suspense and thrills. In this episode, Katie and her returning guest Jessica discuss their experiences with the TV show, watching it for the first time, preparing for Season 5 to air, their favorite characters, heartbreaking moments, and the shear masterpiece that this show has become. They are enjoying Little Shop of Horrors, by Wyndwood Farms while they spill all the tea about Stranger Things.

Spoiler Alert:

In this episode, we will discuss in detail many spoilers from the show. If you have not watched it, do not listen to this episode before you do so. 

Also be aware, Stranger Things is generally considered a show for more mature audiences and includes depictions of monsters, fearful scenes, violence, etc. We openly but tastefully discuss these topics as depicted in the TV show. If any of these topics are distressing to you, please feel free to skip this episode.

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While the holiday season has left us behind winter has finally bless some of us with snow and we are celebrating here at Some Good Tea! In this episode, Katie and her returning guest Lacy have a cozy evening talking about some of the fun winter  traditions they have delighted in over the years. They are enjoying Ye Old Tavern Breakfast by The Steeping Dragon while they share some of their favorite things to bake, eat, and reminisce in some of their family holiday photos experiences.

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