It's Just Life

  • Home
  • About
  • Comments for a Cause
  • Tea and Teapots
  • Books
  • Travel
  • Writing
  • Recipes
  • Products

Tea and Teapots

August 30, 2022

Teacup or Mug?

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 14 Comments/ 986

If you are like me you have a variety of vessels to drink your beverages from.  My mug rack and mug cupboard is overflowing. One hard and fast rule of mine is to drink tea out of designated cups. I do not drink my tea Continue reading →

August 23, 2022

Across the Pond on Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 8 Comments/ 537

Last month my friend Elaine and I hosted a proper tea. Of course I shared that with you on the blog and if you missed it you can click here and read all about it. I used my Queen Elizabeth teapot and we commented that Continue reading →

August 16, 2022

A New Addition to the Collection – Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 14 Comments/ 491

Yes! I have added a new addition to my teapot collection and I am sure it does not surprise anyone at all. However – it isn’t a teapot I can drink from. I’ve got you all wondering now, right? Rewind to a couple of weeks Continue reading →

August 9, 2022

To Strain or Infuse – That is the Question

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 8 Comments/ 1245

If you are new to tea drinking and brewing the post today might be of help to you. Tea infusers and strainers are both items that can be used when brewing loose tea.  I recently did a post highlighting some of my more fun and Continue reading →

August 2, 2022

Teapot Tuesday – Lovely Antique Teapot

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 14 Comments/ 507

If you were following me back in 2011 when I first started doing Teapot Tuesday you will remember this one.  It actually was one of my earlier acquisitions.  I found this sweet set at an estate sale in Freeport, Illinois back in 1995 and absolutely Continue reading →

July 26, 2022

Teapot with Cherries and Chocolate on Top

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 12 Comments/ 439

Who doesn’t like a food related teapot? This little miniature teapot is the perfect one to complement a tea table and even if it is not functional it certainly is adorable. A little bit of decorative chocolate and cherries top this miniature teapot to make Continue reading →

July 19, 2022

Cosmos Teapot on Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 14 Comments/ 455

 I am a sucker for pretty teapots and I definitely have a lot that qualify as pretty in my collection.  I found an eBay listing awhile back for a daisy teapot that I could not pass up.  Daisies are my favorite flowers so I was Continue reading →

July 12, 2022

Teapot Tuesday – Longaberger Style

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 12 Comments/ 620

No teapot collection would be complete without representation from Longaberger. Years ago Longaberger was popularly sold at home parties. While their baskets were the main star of their line they also offered some wonderful pottery pieces over the years that were pretty sweet. Of course Continue reading →

July 5, 2022

A Proper Tea Party

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 28 Comments/ 506

Last week my neighbor Elaine and I had a sweet little tea party with a few friends. Some could not come but we ended up with a really nice group and decided that we need to do this more often. Elaine had gone to the Continue reading →

June 28, 2022

Tea Fit for the Queen

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 14 Comments/ 542

Last week I shared that my friend Elaine brought me back a lovely little tea tray after she visited her daughter in the UK. I fully planned to share pictures and details from our tea party that was held on Monday afternoon but I just Continue reading →

Load More Posts
  • Subscribe To Rss Feed
  • 2,256 Followers
  • 2,272 Fans
  • Followers
  • Subscribers
  • Subscribers
  • Follow It's Just Life

Comments For A Cause

  • Comments for a Cause – Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

  • Support Mental Health Awareness – Comments for a Cause

  • From Forests to Firefighters-Comments for a Cause

  • Linens to Forests – Comments for a Cause

  • From Ribbons to Linens – Comments for a Cause

  • Leaping Into the New Year – Comments for a Cause

  • Remembering All Saints

  • Comments for a Cause – WNC Source

  • Comments for a Cause – It’s Time for School

  • Comments for a Cause Gets Legal

  • Comments for a Cause – Fresh and Local

  • Comments for a Cause Reaches New Heights

  • Comments for a Cause Goes Pretty

  • Comments for a Cause – A Favorite Thing

  • Comments for a Cause – It All Sounds Good to Me

Check Out My Past Posts

June 2025
S M T W T F S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930  
« May    

Text

Follow

Pinterest

Visit Beth Ann's profile on Pinterest.

Beth's bookshelf: read

The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
5 of 5 stars
The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
by Guy Kawasaki
As always Guy Kawasaki has a great book with great information about all things social media. I highlighted tons of places in this book and it is definitely one that I will come back to time and time again to help me in all of the socia...
Old Girls in Low Cotton
3 of 5 stars
Old Girls in Low Cotton
by Helen Childress
This short book was one that looked like it would be a fun read. I honestly did not enjoy it all that much---it was a lot of characters bickering and while some of the writing was witty and funny it was not that kind of book that made m...
The Good Girl
5 of 5 stars
The Good Girl
by Mary Kubica
I loved this book! It had my interest from the very first page and was my "airplane" book on a recent trip. Author Mary Kubica created believable and interesting characters that the reader learned to identify with and care about. Mi...
All the Light We Cannot See
4 of 5 stars
All the Light We Cannot See
by Anthony Doerr
This is quite a book! I had it recommended to me by several people and while I thought it might be a little dark and depressing it made me have a better understanding of what life in this time period was like. The strength of the huma...
An Abundance of Katherines
5 of 5 stars
An Abundance of Katherines
by John Green
Another great book by John Green. I have become a huge fan of John Green since my reading of A Fault in our Stars and this book was another that did not disappoint me at all. It was a story of a child prodigy, a lot of anagrams, and a b...

goodreads.com
Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Copyright © 2015 It's Just Life, All Rights Reserved.

  • Media Kit, Advertising and Disclosure
 

Loading Comments...