{"id":8077,"date":"2012-04-02T18:15:51","date_gmt":"2012-04-02T23:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=8077"},"modified":"2012-04-02T18:18:21","modified_gmt":"2012-04-02T23:18:21","slug":"french-press-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=8077","title":{"rendered":"French Press To Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>I love to share items that I find or that find me that are somewhat unique. \u00a0At least, I think they&#8217;re unique. \u00a0For instance, I told you about the fat-free measuring cup (<a title=\"You Need One of These\" href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2011\/11\/18\/you-need-one-of-these\/\">here<\/a>) after I read about it in the <em>New York Times<\/em>.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/04\/02\/french-press-to-go\/img_1712\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8078\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8078\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1712-775x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"372\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1712-775x1024.jpg 775w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1712-244x323.jpg 244w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1712.jpg 1826w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Recently, this bag arrived inside a surprise box. \u00a0It was a gift from my son&#8217;s girl friend, Josie. \u00a0She lives in Washington, DC and works near a shop called Capital Teas.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/04\/02\/french-press-to-go\/img_1715\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8079\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8079\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1715-997x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1715-997x1024.jpg 997w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1715-314x323.jpg 314w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1715.jpg 1764w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Josie knows how much I love tea, especially good tea, and she put this little surprise together for me. The bag held a tin of special blend mixed by Capital Teas.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/04\/02\/french-press-to-go\/img_1714\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8080\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8080\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1714-575x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"345\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1714-575x1024.jpg 575w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1714-181x323.jpg 181w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_1714.jpg 1089w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">The biggest surprise, though, was this Travel French Press. \u00a0How cool is that. \u00a0I didn&#8217;t know you could press tea, just like you press coffee. \u00a0On top of that, I didn&#8217;t know they were available in to go cups.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">According to the directions, I add loose tea and then hot water, seal the lid and go. \u00a0After four minutes, press down on the plunger, and then I have \u00a0tea. (You follow the same procedure for coffee). \u00a0 It works just like any French press for the home. \u00a0Except I won&#8217;t be at home. \u00a0I&#8217;ll be out and about having fun and sippin&#8217; on my favorite brew. \u00a0I love it. \u00a0Hello portable tea mug and good-bye Starbucks.<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/The-2-Seasons\/233957543322072\">\u00a0Click here to Like The 2 Seasons on Facebook.<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Take care.<\/h3>\n<p>Linking to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/linda-coastalcharm.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i142.photobucket.com\/albums\/r87\/mmoo1978\/LindaBtn.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I love to share items that I find or that find me that are somewhat unique. \u00a0At least, I think they&#8217;re unique. \u00a0For instance, I told you about the fat-free measuring cup (here) after I read about it in the New York Times. &nbsp; &nbsp; Recently, this bag arrived inside a surprise box. \u00a0It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8077"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8077"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9140,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8077\/revisions\/9140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}