I saw a Bentley car in town the other day. I'm guessing the car was supposed to inspire awe, admiration, envy. It did quite the opposite...

I had 13 participants in the stationery swap. Thank you!!! It was great fun to get the packages and see the lovely papers and cards that eve...

This blog.... Jes , over at her Sweetpea's blog, has mentioned my blog as one that she enjoys. :-) Thank you, Jes ! And your jewelry is...

I was in CA for work last week and had the opportunity to visit Teaz Me (in Roseville , CA). Teaz Me is a "tea bar & fusion cafe...

These two bags are made from pillow cases. I think they are adorable! My friend, the cake goddess, made one for me and pointed me to the pat...

We had dinner with friends recently, and the sweetest part was when my friend pulled out her teacups for tea with dessert. These are beautif...

I've been learning and experiencing a new (to me) tea beverage called kombucha . Kombucha is a fermented black tea beverage praised by ...

Success is relative, and I was reminded of that this morning! For the DH, success equates to potting soil. The DH (dear hubby) is a passiona...

Teach us delight in simple things... -- Rudyard Kipling I am on a quest to live life simply. I mean quest literally, as in a spiritual jo...

The mystery destination of my anniversary getaway was Greencastle , IN . The DH (dear hubby) had seen Greencastle listed as one of the top ...

Happy Anniversary to us! (Number eleven) Dance, sweetheart! Dance and sing! I will love the flowers you will always bring.

My company recently had a fun little poll on its home page: What is your preferred hot beverage? I was glad (and surprised) to see that tea ...

Even if you don't like cycle tours or tea (two of my favorite things), you can get a laugh out of the way this Brit writes about his rec...

Things are a bit crazy in my work life at the moment. Work is going through a major transition, and people have a lot of fears and concern...

The DH (dear hubby) and I shared Sunday brunch with a friend today. I found it to be such a relaxing, centering and enjoyable time. We weren...

My hope chest has come to live with me, after living for 20 years at my mother's. My grandfather made this lovely cedar chest as a a gif...

As I recently described, I love letters ! I think letters are one of the best ways to connect with others. Letters provoke deep feelings and...

I'll be visiting my family this weekend to observe an ancient circle. I will welcome new life and honor lives long and well-lived. My si...

"Strange how a teapot can represent at the same time the comforts of solitude and the pleasures of company." ~Author Unknown I...

"Sturdiness - adj. Solidly made and likely to withstand prolonged use." From the Encarta Dictionary. This teapot is one of my favo...