Entries Tagged as ‘New Missions (Haiti)’

February 11, 2010

You can’t change the weather but you can change a life

You can’t change the weather – but you can change some lives – and warm yourself from the inside out! This month my two most popular looseleaf teas (tisanes) are………(drumroll please):
CRANBERRY FRUIT INFUSION
and
TRILLIUM FRUIT INFUSION.
The Giving Tea Project’s Cranberry Fruit Infusion contains succulent cranberries, apples, rosehips & hibiscus and our Trillium Fruit Infusion contains cherries, [...]

January 13, 2010

Most Recent Letter from Jean Robert Martin

We received the following letter and drawing from our  eleven year old (sponsored) boy Jean. We exchange letters back and forth. He has a brother who is now 9, a sister who is 5 and a new brother who is now a year old. Please pray for this dear needy family after this earthquake, as [...]

January 13, 2010

Injured Haitians Plead for Help after Quake

Note from Angela: We have been unable to obtain information about our boy, Jean Robert Martin and his family. The New Missions center is in the earthquake red zone and communication with Haiti is virtually impossible. Please join us in praying for Jean, his family, his community and New Missions…..we are [...]

January 5, 2010

Happy New Year* Its all Good!

So busy here at The Giving Teas Project and Team Thomas! We’ve provided Christmas to seven children and their families in Uganda and Haiti, and to Angel Tree children here in the Dallas area in the last few weeks. We’ve also shared our resources with the Salvation Army, Collin County Advocacy Center and toys for [...]

October 28, 2009

Yerba Mate – yerba what-tea?

Yerba Mate….Yerba What -tea??
Mate tea gives the most energy of any type of tea; they have 100% of the caffeine as a cup of coffee. Mate teas also help curb the appetite and contain 21 vitamins and minerals for the body.
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Campaign conducted a study on the ability of Mate to [...]

October 21, 2009

Choose…Lovemore

Life is interesting…when your passions find you (or when you tear off the covers of “normal” and begin to seek the “extraordinary”)….coincidences begin to occur, paths begin to cross, relationships begin to build, friendships start to develop, and dreams begin to give birth to change…
Through my longtime friendship with Penni Shelton, of Real Food Tulsa, [...]

October 14, 2009

Teapots, teacups and more…

For those of you friends that want to purchase one of the fabulous tea steeper cups you see me with so often, or one of the teapots or other accessories I recommend, I have added an Amazon store. There is a new tab up above on our blog, that you can click on anytime, and [...]

October 5, 2009

New gifts to be sent to Haiti Missions

Due to the first group of purchasers of the Teas Design Teas available through The Giving Teas Project this week, we are now able to purchase 110 pounds of rice for the families served by New Missions in Haiti.
In addition, due to the generous gift to Angela Thomas by Dory Eckstein (a beautiful friend of [...]