Really good to know - I'll be way more conservative about putting milk in my tea!

Quoted: Adding milk to a cup of tea can destroy its ability to protect against heart disease, according to research.

Okay, Celestial Seasonings Holiday Teas... Yum!

I recommend the Gingerbread Spice one, followed by the Sugar Cookie Sleigh Ride.

I ate here today and let me just say... delightful. Hehe. A little pricey, and they don't let you share the pots of tea (which are huge) - but you can always sip out of the same cup:) The afternoon tea's great for a special occasion.

Mom - I'm definitely taking you here next time you're in Seattle! (You too, Pam - you'd love the little shop they have...)

Quoted: Tea room located in Seattle. Breakfast, lunch, formal afternoon tea. Wide selection of fine loose leaf tea and tisanes, including green tea, white tea, oolong, blacks. Tea accessories, including teapots, teacups, gifts.

Good news for tea connoisseurs...

Quoted: The tea bag is in the process of large-scale reinvention, and some of those who currently shun it with almost ostentatious disdain are very likely to be won over.