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6 Self Care Practices for Changing Seasons

That fall to winter space can be tough for me: my Ayurvedic type is vata (ruled by wind and space elements), and I experience seasonal affective disorder. It can be...

6 Self Care Practices for Changing Seasons

Novel Idea Tea Cocktail Recipe

Nick Church

Our Reading Nook Blend tea was the first Plum Deluxe tea, and has always been a best seller. It's just a fun, floral black tea. It's also the tea Plum...

Novel Idea Tea Cocktail Recipe

By Nick Church

Autumnal Writing Prompts

Andy Hayes

While there are no rules when it comes to journaling, we couldn't help but notice how much you enjoyed our previous feature: 4 Writing Prompts to Help You Live the...

Autumnal Writing Prompts

By Andy Hayes

6 Ways to Help a Friend Through Breast Cancer

Andy Hayes

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, bringing visibility to the second most common kind of cancer in women. As with many things in life, it's wise to be prepared --...

6 Ways to Help a Friend Through Breast Cancer

By Andy Hayes

HALT In the Name of Self Love: A Guide to Keeping Your Sanity

Sarah Salter

It’s another busy morning. The kids are fighting in the bathroom, the dog’s scratching at the back door, and the school bus is honking at the curb. After you finally...

HALT In the Name of Self Love: A Guide to Keeping Your Sanity

By Sarah Salter

Chickpea Chicken Curry Bites on Mini Naan

Nick Church

This feature was brought to you by Stonefire Authentic Flatbreads.As you may know, here at Plum Deluxe we are sort of addicted to chickpeas - we always try to find...

Chickpea Chicken Curry Bites on Mini Naan

By Nick Church

Luck In Your Cup: Tea Superstitions for Prosperity, Love, and Good Fortune

A Guest Writer

It’s no secret that tea has been around for a long time. According to Chinese legend, tea was accidentally discovered 5,000 years ago when Emperor Shen-nung was boiling water and...

Luck In Your Cup: Tea Superstitions for Prosperity, Love, and Good Fortune

By A Guest Writer

Bringing People Together: The Samovar, a Russian Tea Urn

A Guest Writer

I remember the first time I visited my future husband’s parents in Germany. In their house, many details caught my attention, but one item stood out.“That’s a samovar!” I exclaimed...

Bringing People Together: The Samovar, a Russian Tea Urn

By A Guest Writer

5 Ways to Celebrate Milestone Moments

Andy Hayes

Here at Plum Deluxe, we're celebrating a move to a new location to support our online teashop operations. We're so excited to celebrate this milestone moment - we even have...