Teas and Treats for a Cozy Afternoon

Why not turn a rainy Saturday afternoon or quiet Wednesday evening into a family-focused teatime?
A woman holding her hands around a tea cup

Anytime Teatime

Why not turn a rainy Saturday afternoon or quiet Wednesday evening into a family-focused teatime? Grab your best china or favourite mugs, pop some treats on pretty plates, and get the fam together for an hour of technology-free togetherness (that definitely must include continually asking one another if they want one lump or two)! Put those pinkies up, grab your go-to tea, and get ready for some good old fashioned quali-tea family time!

Tea time cards
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Authentic Agility Games

Ask more than just how their day was with Authentic Agility Games. Make teatime memorable by using the cards to start conversations based on questions like, “What would you do if you had all the money in the world?” or “What is your favourite memory?” Build connections and have fun getting to know each other a little better! authenticagilitygames.com

Tea time essentials like a pot, mug and loose leaf tea
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Plum Deluxe

Always be ready for teatime with Plum Deluxe’s Tea of the Month Club. Get artisanal hand-blended teas delivered to you each month that feature organic ingredients and contain no hidden sugars or sweeteners. Indulge in family-friendly faves like Chocolate Hazelnut Dessert Tea or go ultimate self-care with their Crème Brûlée Earl Grey. plumdeluxe.com

Packet of chocolate latte mix
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Organic Traditions

Serve up this tasty, chocolatey, dairy-free latte in your teatime routine! Made with coconut milk powder and Ayurvedic herbs and spices, Organic Traditions Chocolate Latte also packs in ashwagandha and 1 billion probiotics per serving! Easy to whip up, can be served hot or cold, and USDA certified organic! Or tickle the kids pink with Organic Traditions Hibiscus Tea, which has a tart cranberry flavour and a gorgeous pink hue! organictraditions.com

Loose leaf tea
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Ritual Tea

Wellness expert David Newton has joined up with tea makers Lemon Lily to create Ritual functional loose leaf tea blends. Featuring natural and organic handcrafted tea blends, Ritual: Up gives a little boost thanks to green tea, chaga, and golden berries, while Ritual: Down brings about calm with chamomile, peppermint, and nettle. As an added plus, kids will go wild over Ritual: Down’s vivid azure blue hue, thanks to butterfly pea flower! davidnewtonwellness.com/product-category/ritual/

Container of brownies with peanuts
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Shockingly Healthy

Feel good about giving in to the dark side with a treat they won’t know is full of some pretty healthy things! Shockingly Healthy focuses on using fibre-rich ingredients and natural sweeteners like dates, bananas, and applesauce to create satisfying and delicious desserts that help keep blood sugars steady. (Psst—there’s chickpea and ground flaxseed in these bars, but we promise, you’d never know!). Gluten-free, vegan. shockinglyhealthy.com