Where Life Relaxes with a Cup of Tea
The day before Mother’s Day I attended a wonderful Afternoon Tea Party along with hundreds of other guests. After a great afternoon of delicious scones, lemon and raspberry curd, Devonshire cream, gourmet teas by Tea Forte, and an assortment of savories and desserts, I had the chance to purchase the lovely bone china teapot on my table… [Continue Reading]
One of the top rated TV series for this viewing season is “Twilight”. It’s so popular that there’s even a movie called The Twilight Saga: New Moon that was just released for the holidays. With all the hoopla surrounding the romantic story of love and vampires, there’s bound to be a theme tea party somewhere in the mix; and since my sister and niece (fellow tea lovers) absolutely adore the series, here are a few tips for them and you on hosting a Twilight Tea Party… [Continue Reading]
The Steeped in History: The Art of Tea Exhibit at UCLA’s Fowler Museum is winding to a close; but during its last month here are some great events to celebrate the art of tea… [Continue Reading]
The women in my family have always been attracted to tea traditions and ceremonies. It started with my grandmother, who lived to be 104 years old; and has continued through the generations to my granddaughter, who is 3 years old and counting… [Continue Reading]
Tea is the perfect accompaniment to all the moments of our lives. Whatever your fancy, it is easy to bring tea into your life. Host a tea party (any excuse will do), display pretty teacups and teapots or hang teacup-patterned wallpaper… [Continue Reading]
These books are recommended for your Tea Library. There are some old favorites as well as new, creative and unique books with tea recipes, advice and brewing tips. Browse through the selection and consider purchasing several to expand your knowledge and enjoyment of tea, the celestial beverage.
Tea History
The Harney & Sons Guide to Tea
The… [Continue Reading]
Most tea enthusiasts have a special place to keep gourmet tea, cups and saucers, teapots, accessories, food stuffs and other items for anytime tea parties. These delightful spur-of-the-moment tea events promote a sense of wellbeing and are always fun and relaxing… [Continue Reading]
