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Disclaimer:  The observations below are generalizations that could come off as negative stereotypes (which is not my intention) and certainly do not represent China as a whole, but rather, the small sliver of life I’ve been exposed to – from my own naive western perspective, wink. We are an American family of

Emily came across Matthew Kepnes’s piece titled ’18 Life Lessons Learned From Traveling the World’ and we thought it was a great Friday read to share with you today. Things we found and want to share from this past week: See how being a mother influenced Emily’s vision of Tea on Mamalode

We have been traveling as a family since the kids were really small.  I want them to see everything and I want them to be curious about the world we live in.  Most of all, I want them to know who they are. This last trip we took was really important because

We asked you to use #teacollection in your Instagram photos and we were so excited to find that you did! Each month we’ll round up 12 of our favorites and share them with you here on Studio T. row 1 (left to right): @mrsplude, @something4sam, @ladonnawitmer row 2: @suzphil, @treasuresfortots, @veggiemom1436 row

Congratulations to Annie! We love your colorful lion mask – he even seems to match your outfit! Browse all the entries and honorable mentions on our Flickr page. Interested in entering the contest for next month? Take a picture of your child’s completed activity book picture and send it to us at blog@teacollection.com

Step 1: MEASURE YOUR CHILD Circumference of head From between the eyebrows to back and bottom of neck Shoulder to shoulder Shoulder to wrist (both arms) Around the largest part of the arm (both arms) Base of neck to the crotch Around the chest (at the nipples) Around the belly (at the

We think ‘I Am Mixed” is a beautifully illustrated children’s book with a beautiful message! Things we found and want to share from this past week: Get $25 dollars off + Free Shipping when you spend $150+ on teacollection.com until 9/29 Wayfare Magazine featured Emily’s trip to West Africa in their ‘Places

To help everyone at Tea “go there,” we make a yearly contribution to each employee for international travel and exploration. Upon their return, our Tea travelers write blog posts to share their adventures with all of us (and the world). Esther, who handles catalogs and emails here at Tea, traveled with her

Next time you’re in the Lone Star State, be sure to swing by Dallas’ one-stop-shop for baby; Baby Bliss.  Carrie and her expert staff will make you feel right at home! Tea: How did you decide to take the leap and open your own store? How long has your store been in business?

“For this year’s Emmys, my inspiration started with the elegant oversized sash worn with traditional Japanese robes. The dress has a delicate bateau neckline with a graduated hem skirt, and we added a dramatic knotted tie to captivate on the red carpet.  We were delighted to have found this beautiful floral silk