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Join us each week as we discuss books over a cup of tea. For each episode, we have selected a different genre and will discuss its definition, history, related books, and fun facts. We will then share our reading experiences with two books--having each selected one--for that particular genre.
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At long last, we are rolling out our FIRST new interview style episode. First up, is the owner of the local Barre3 studio, Rebekah Kauffman. Thanks for being our first guinea pig!! Of course, now we are in the midst of a world dominated by COVID-19 quarantines, so I am not sure how we will … Continue reading S4E4 Books and Barre3 (Rebekah Kauffman Interview) →
So here’s the thing. We are in the midst of an awkward format transition during a pandemic while trying to manage our everyday lives. So, this one was recorded a while ago. We didn’t take a picture of what we ate and drank. Nor did we write down brands or anything… We had baked goods … Continue reading S4E3: Reading Recap March 2020 →
Really, we probably need an “Under Construction” sign as we recalibrate to our new format. This was recorded in August (oops). In which we discuss slang, Cori’s poor decision to go on vacation right after the school year starts, and Kyrie’s reading slump. But, we still have reading recommendations for ya. And tea. What We … Continue reading S4E2 We’re a Hot Mess #Anxiety →
In this episode, Kyrie and Cori share their favorite reads of 2019. Yeah, we know…. Better late than never. If you live in Flagstaff (or visit) check out Shift’s First Saturday bake sale. The pain du chocolat is quite tasty. It was paired with a black chai tea Cori received from Sipsby. You can try … Continue reading Best of 2019 →
2Welcome to our new format where Kyrie maybe finally has her reading juju back, and we are just reading and talking about whatever we want. And where Kyrie acknowledges Cori’s spectacular book matchmaking abilities. Wow… When I listened to this, I realized how long ago we’ve been sitting on this one! Who wants to hear … Continue reading S4E1: Fresh Fruit is Nature’s Candy →
In this episode, it is confirmed that Cori now knows that the Serial podcast is not fake. You will hear all about Cori’s new kittens, Junipurr and Sage. Generally speaking, there is animal chaos abound. What We Are Eating and Drinking Kyrie brought tasty gluten-free Cranberry Orange Oatmeal cookies. Cori provided the tea. This podcast’s … Continue reading S3E12: Kitties and Wrapping Up Season 3 →
We’re always told “don’t judge a book by its cover.” Welp, we are ignoring this advice and going for it. A lot of work goes into cover design and drawing people in, so what happens when we just let it happen? Can a cover help us pick a great read or does it end up … Continue reading S3E11 Appearances Versus Reality →
What we’re reading This week, Cori and Kyrie continue down the detective/murder mystery/what the hell is happening genre. The Dry follows Federal Agent Aaron Falk as he arrives in his hometown for the first time in decades to attend the funeral of his best friend, Luke. Let’s just say you really don’t understand who … Continue reading S3E10: Australia murders and a hot place to live →
What We Are Reading Cori asked that we go down the genre rabbit hole that is police and detective procedurals. Really, it’s just a subgenre of the suspense and mystery genre. After several failed attempts, Kyrie landed on Are You Sleeping by Kathleen Barber as her book of choice. Of all ironies, it features a … Continue reading S3E9: A Podcast About a Podcast →
Today, we discuss Cori’s historical fiction pick, To The Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey. In part, picked to continue reading stuff already on the shelf, Cori was drawn to this beautiful hardcover edition she found on sale while visiting the Tattered Cover Bookstore in Denver, CO. It also was an opportunity to … Continue reading S3E8: Exploring Mysterious Alaskan Frontiers →
This week we’re exploring the world of historical fiction where we are transported to the most infamous of the German concentration camps of World War II. But before we dive into that, we’re doing our usual tea drinking and food noshing! What We’re Eating and Drinking This week, we’re drinking Harney & Sons Organic Assam … Continue reading S3E7: Does Love Conquer All? →
This week, we’re continuing to explore one of Cori’s favorite genres of foodie fiction! So, let’s talk about the tea we’re drinking and the food we’re eating to go along with another food themed read. What We’re Eating and Drinking Kyrie is finishing up a month of Whole30 (crazy gal), so she made some super … Continue reading S3E6: Midwest Food Adventures →
Welcome back book friends! We’re here, eating, drinking, and reading all the best books for you to check out (and to make your mouth water). This week, we’re exploring one of Cori’s favourite genres of foodie type things! So, let’s talk about the tea we’re drinking and the food we’re eating to get this genre … Continue reading S3E5: Family Recipe Heirlooms →
Technical Problems Update Hey book friends! We have heard that the recent quality of our episodes is not up to par. It seems a setting got changed on our microphone without us noticing. Our bad! So listen hard, even though it sounds like Kyrie is in the other room. With our ambitious winter recording schedule, … Continue reading S3E4: A Russian Fairy Tale →
This week on Books and Tea, we explore the genre of folklore, mythology, and fairytales. As a new type of genre for Kyrie, she was eager to find something that may spark her interest. Meanwhile, Cori has been a lover of this genre for most of her life, and this month’s genre is her pick. … Continue reading S3E3: Odin, Thor, Loki, oh my! →
Welcome back listeners (and readers) to the second episode of season 3 and of 2019! Did you miss us cause we missed recording for ya! We are going to wrap up the theme of Dark of Winter with Cori’s pick, but first! What are we eating and drinking this week? What We Are Drinking and … Continue reading S3E2: Dark of Winter Squared →
Happy 2019 listeners! We’re happy to be back with you for our third season. We hope you all had a great holiday season spent doing whatever your heart wants! We’ve changed things up again, but hey, the only constant is change! We gotta keep you on your toes, after all. What We Are Drinking and … Continue reading Welcome to Season 3 episode 1!! →
This week on Books and Tea Podcast, Kyrie and Cori go over their top 6 picks for 2018. For a while, we were excited thinking the final episode of 2018 was 18, but it’s not. It is Episode 19. While drinking Organic Gunpowder Green tea from Bare Leaves, Kyrie and Cori take turns discussing their … Continue reading S2E19: Our Favorite Reads of 2018 →
Happy Thanksgiving! Here is a special treat for your long holiday weekend: a new episode! This week on Books and Tea Podcast, Kyrie and Cori explore some of their favourite authors again, in order to check off another one of Modern Mrs. Darcy’s 2018 Reading Challenge. But first, tea! As you know, Plum Deluxe is … Continue reading S2E18: Favourite Authors →
We are technically still on a break as we figure out our crazy lives, but we couldn’t let Banned Book week be missed. In honor of Banned Books Week, we are returning to this genre again. However, with a twist! Both of our choices are in graphic novel version! Hey, that also means we can … Continue reading S2E17 Banned Books Graphic Novels Mash Up →
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