I had a few friend over that live nearby for tea recently. It was a very small group and at first I just planned to make cucumber sandwiches and scones, along with afternoon tea. That’s really all you need, right? But then as it got closer to the time for the afternoon tea, things were […]
Visiting Fortnum and Mason in London
Not only did I visit Harrods (CLICK HERE) on my recent trip to London, but I also went several time to Fortnum and Mason. When my husband started traveling to London, I asked that he bring me back tea from Harrods, just like my neighbor Barbara did. Once he got to London, he said that […]
Harrods in London
I spent last week in London, and it was wonderful. This was my first trip to London, and wow did it impress. We stayed at Aragon House, which is on the location of Catherine of Aragon’s dower house. This was where she lived after her first husband, Prince Arthur, died, but before she married her […]
White Cake Plates Decor Steals Ingenuity Challenge
I was asked by Decor Steals to participate in their Ingenuity Challenge this week. It sounded like fun, so I said, “YES!” I knew they were sending me something, but didn’t know what. Then I opened the box, because it was like Christmas. I can’t tell you how excited I was to find these […]
Tea Time at Cedar Hill
I admit, I go a little overboard when it comes to tea. I love black tea, green tea, white and red tea, herbal tea, and even chai tea. I love teacups, teapots, pretty little plates, and antique silver spoons. I have hot tea every morning. I still remember when I got a fancy invitation […]