Tea friends will use any event to get together and have afternoon tea. One such event was our planned visit to the Newark Museum to view the “The Teapots”. This exhibit is a collection of 67 teapots from the museums decorative arts collection. The teapots …
Well the last of the Fall/Winter TEAed’s (Tea and Education series). Somehow it felt as if were never ending. I had never attempted a series like this before and it always seemed when one was over another one began. For those of you who do …
The New Year has begun with several interesting occurrences. Some pleasant some, not so much. This post is about one that was unexpected and fun. One day last week I got a call from a friend regarding an opportunity. I was told that a photographer …
I realized after my last post, that in doing the fine research she always does, Jackie had looked at the website link to Harlem Flo. The site does not (yet) include a page about the boutique. The website focuses on the florist shop which …
Auld Tea Bag Syne to the melody of Auld Lang Syne* May all the tea bags be forgot And never brought to mind May all the tea bags be forgot And loose leaf be your find For Loose Leaf …
Santa’s begun his trip on his sleigh, Stopping at homes along the way. His elves have made sure he has his flask, To wet his whiskers during this momentous task. He’s thrilled to know that at each stop, He’ll be treated to tea …
There are some days that seem more memorable than most. Today was one of those days. It began with an arranged meeting with two of my tea enthusiast friends for a tea jaunt on the upper east side. Our first stop was at LADURÉE on …
Scandalous can be both good and bad in today’s use of the term,for example; “Scandalous Beauty”. Today’s post is on the exquisitely beautiful side. As some of you are aware I have been hosting a series of tea events entitled “TEAed’s” where the attendees learn …
As the season begins the change here so do we. We’ve enjoyed the bright sunny days of summer and outdoor picnics and cool iced teas. Now we look to the wind and chill of the winter months, cuddled under blankets, good books and a cup …
I wrote this original commentary a while back and never released it. It came from the desire to have back up for the days when the eventual writers block would come. I’m told many people experience it so I prepared. I don’t know if much …