Article & Photos By Jacqueline Bennett newsandviewsjb.com   Winter is upon us so button up that overcoat and warm up with a mug of something hot. Why not brew a cup of herbal delight? Join in the celebration of National Hot Tea Month which is being observed in the United States for the first time in January 2016, according to englishteastore.com. As well, the Tea Council of USA, Inc. has declared tomorrow, January 12th, as the “first-ever” National Hot Tea Day.   Tea has long been considered to hold health and medicinal properties, and to have social implications. In 1773, Sam Adams and the Sons of Liberty, an underground resistance, edged the American Revolution along with the “Boston Tea Party” proving this mystical beverage…