The Latest Tea

Looking for the perfect hostess gift as we approach Easter weekend? A gift that is thoughtful and special, healthier and less expensive than wine? Tea, our absolute favourite thing in the world, is becoming the newest trend in gifts and is perfect to share with your host and the dinner table. We usually pick up a bottle of wine when we receive a dinner invite, but with the versatility of tea, you can pair the perfect brew with your next dinner party! Just as we pair wines with certain foods, you can also pair teas with the foods you’re serving...

It's half way through March, and winter is slowly loosening its tight grip on our bodies, minds, and spirits. As much as we love winter and cozying up with a cup of tea, it is always thrilling when you smell the first hints of spring in the air and know that a new season is coming. With the growing rays of light and warmth, we can begin our farewell to winter and welcome spring with open arms.   During the winter, days revolve around being bundled up and staying warm indoors. We go into hibernation mode, physically and mentally. But...

February has blown in with icy temperatures, harshly reminding us all that winter is not quite over. We’re close, with the days getting longer and the sun’s warmth growing stronger, but we still have a while to go before spring is truly here…. While we wait for spring, and in this month celebrating love and passion, Cornelia Bean is embracing hygge, the Danish concept of creating coziness and taking pleasure in simple things in our daily lives. Dark days and cold winds are inspiring us to surround ourselves with warmth and indulgence in our store and homes. We have everything...

The holiday season has passed and we are all dragging our feet back into the reality of work, school, and life in January in the prairies. Magazine covers scream at us about detoxing and making resolutions to eat less and exercise more. And yet this month, the coldest and darkest of all months, is the time when we most need to be gentle to ourselves. You could sit at home cursing winter, wishing you were one of those lucky few flying to Hawaii, and counting down the days until summer, or you could recognize that we can survive January by...