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 →
A Teapot Fit for a Fisherman
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 →
Teapot Tuesday
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 →
A Bit of Sunshine on Teapot Tuesday
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 →
The Perfect Book for Hosting a Proper Tea
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 →
Teapot Tuesday – Easter Time
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 →
Hopping into Teapot Tuesday
Easter is just around the corner so it seemed like time to share one of my miniature teapot sets that has a bunny theme. I have a few of these little sets tucked away and this one always makes me smile. Just look at that Continue reading →
A Hall of a Different Color
I LOVE Hall pottery and specifically Hall teapots. I really need to dig through all of my stored teapots and gather them all up and make a display of them sometime. That would require some work but it would be worth it in the end. Continue reading →
Cinnamon Tea for a Good Night of Sleep – Teapot Tuesday
Not exactly a teapot post today but one that is tea related so that’s all good, right? I am always drawn into articles or posts about tea and tea companies so it is no surprise that I found the following tea recipe by herbalist and Continue reading →
Tea Time on Teapot Tuesday
I spied this tea set on a trip to The Biltmore Estate and thought that it was the one that I had in my collection. After I got home and checked it out I realized how wrong I was. It is not the same one at all Continue reading →