I'm taking the preparations for my London Tea Tour seriously! I'm studying up on British history, culture, the royal family, etc. Fo...

22 degrees and breezy. It's sunny, but those clear skies are deceptive. No clouds to blanket the earth and hold in the heat. I'm hea...

Yep, that's my DH, proudly sporting a lilac floral apron and a teapot! Here's the story behind this great photo. :-) I was supposed ...

I'm studying up on British things in preparation for my tea trip in March. I'm taking this quite seriously, reading and watching a ...

We're now land barons! We closed on the lot today. It was a long process of hurry-up and wait. Apparently, the seller had not done the p...

I've had the chance to catch up on my movie-watching lately. I'm also trying to brush up on some British flicks, in preparation for ...

I'm going to London on a tea tour in March! I'm so excited, I can hardly sit still! Here are the details: http://www.teainlondon....

Happy 2007! For those of you that wanted an update on A Dear Hubby's Dilemma .... The dear hubby paid a visit to the Public Works depart...

The lot closing has been pushed out again (to January 17th). Apparently, the woman selling the lot inherited it along with her sisters. One ...

Check out this narrative from a guy who found a teapot in his crawl space. It's a pretty "mind blowing" story. Hang in there t...

A Cup of Christmas Tea, by Tom Hegg Listen to the touching poem read by the author, here . My Mom gave me the book a few years ago. It...

I attended a Christmas Cookie Exchange recently and it was very fun! Each person brought 1-2 types of cookies, and we left with a wide assor...

From my last post on this topic , I had a few great suggestions from readers. Thank you! Heifer projet http://www.heifer.org/ Provides anim...

I don't like cold tea (when it's supposed to be hot). Actually, I'm luke-warm toward iced tea, too. Here's how I keep my tea...

I'm very fortunate to have made the acquaintance of a group of women that enjoy traveling to area tea rooms! Last Saturday, we visited A...

A Dear Hubby's Dilemma..... My life partner is the most environmentally-concerned person I know. I love that about him. And sometimes it...

I had a reader ask for the Pecan-Stuffed Date recipe that I referred to in a recent post about a tea party. This recipe is soooooo incredib...

I was blessed last night to be joined by six of my women friends for a tea party at my home. I was also blessed that my team covered for me...

I'm a thief, and my team at Big Company are accomplices! Last night, two of my sweet co-workers filled in for me! I was supposed to tea...

I'm going to post ideas for giving holiday gifts that are kind and gentle to our planet. This is my first post, and I'm hoping my ve...