My birthday appears to be going on for months which is quite alright with me. Let’s just celebrate all year long. Last week I had the chance to see my brother and sister in law and they gave me this beautiful tea set as part Continue reading →
Redware teapots like this one were a really popular style of teapot in the 1950’s and 1960’s. My mom had one and I am pretty sure my Grandma Bonnie had one as well. The one I am sharing today is one that my sister gave Continue reading →
My teapot collection grows thanks to the generosity of others. My brother and sister in law gifted me this really cute teapot after they stayed with us a few years ago. We are always happy to have company (well – when it is not a Continue reading →
How about a pretty little teapot given to me by a special friend? This one is prettier in person and I love the unique shape of the bottom. It is big enough for a crowd and sturdy enough to hold the most robust blend of Continue reading →
Miniature tea sets are another fun thing to collect and I have quite a few packed away in totes under the eaves. I just honestly do not have room for every single teapot (imagine that) so some simply have to be stored. When we were Continue reading →
A new restaurant has opened up in Hendersonville, North Carolina just 43 minutes from my home that is destined to bee-come my favorite place. The Book and Bee – An English Style Cafe and Tea Room is the perfect fit for me and my BBFF Continue reading →
A flowery teapot is just what this spring day calls for so debuting on the blog today is this adorable flower themed teapot. It was advertised as a sunflower teapot but I suspect that is not the correct flower that is gracing two sides of Continue reading →
This lovely book, The Official Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea Cookbook, has been on my wish list for awhile. I recently found a used copy in really great condition and it found its way to my home. I spent a bit of time reading it and Continue reading →
This odd little fellow was advertised on Ebay as a hippopotamus teapot but once I got it I wasn’t quite sure if that is indeed what it is. I got it for $5 so it was a bargain but still—what do YOU think it Continue reading →
Easter is this weekend – I find that very difficult to believe. For the second year in a row we will be watching Easter services from our couch. I am fine with that as we are not fully vaccinated yet and we can also watch Continue reading →
