I have one of the best husbands in the world — hands down. Today’s teapot has a story as do most of the teapots in my collection. 5 years ago in August my father in law passed away. I had been splitting my time between Continue reading →
Teacup Vs Mug – Teapot Tuesday
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 →
Teapot Tuesday – Mona Lisa Style
Oh the mysterious smile on Mona Lisa has captured many art lover’s eye over the years since Leonardo da Vinci painted the painting circa 1503. Who would have ever dreamed that that mysterious and beguiling smile could grace a teapot? This lovely apparently unused teapot was Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday Goes to the Dogs
Who doesn’t love an animal themed teapot? Today’s teapot features an Etsy find and is a Japanese Relco handprinted bulldog teapot. These were quite popular in the 1940’s so I imagine that is most likely the time frame of this pot as well. The lid Continue reading →
Double Spout on Teapot Tuesday
One of my very favorite pots in my collection had to be re-featured today on Teapot Tuesday because it is so unique. I have to admit I have never actually used it but maybe the next time I have my friends Marci and Lali over Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday – Hershey’s Kiss
Everyone loves Hershey’s kisses, right? So why would I not love having a Hershey’s Kisses Anniversary teapot in my collection? 100 years of Hershey’s Kisses in 2007 and this commemorative teapot was made to honor that special date. When I did a little bit of Continue reading →
Handmade on Teapot Tuesday
Not too long ago I saw a really cute teapot set on Facebook that someone posted. Now this set was not the normal one because it was not made out of china or glass or porcelain. This cute little set was crocheted. Of course it Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday—Yixing Teapot
Today’s teapot was a great Ebay find again and it came straight from China. I have featured Yixing Teapots before on It’s Just Life and love their simplicity and unique style. Several of my Yixing teapots in my collection have been gifts over the years and Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday – Urchin Style
I find the best teapots at Homegoods. Seriously. Where else could you find a sea urchin teapot complete with bumps and barnacles for $9? I love the colors and detail on this one. It even had plates and sugar and creamer sets to match but Continue reading →
It’s Always Teatime on Teapot Tuesday
Teatime is anytime in my house and this little Pier 1 teapot that I found on clearance for a whopping $4.99 was just the teapot to snatch up and add to my collection. I love the simple look and for some reason it reminds me Continue reading →