Steph's Cup of Tea
Sunday, February 20, 2011

Grandma's Apron

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I love this photo.  It's me, wearing one of my grandmother's aprons.  I have several of them, and I fondly remember playing dress u...
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Friday, February 18, 2011

Three Friends of Winter

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Yun Bing , Chinese, 18th centruy Yun Bing was a woman artist The Pine tree, Bamboo, and the Plum tree...three friends of winter.  The pine...
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Monday, February 14, 2011

Happy Valentine's Day

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Tao of Tea's Cranberry Orange herbal blend Be sweet to yourself today!
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Friday, February 11, 2011

A Little VooDoo, Please

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Standing in a line that wraps around the corner for VooDoo Doughnuts is like a rite of passage around here.  I had my induction last weeken...
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Monday, February 07, 2011

Dragon Dance

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Chinese New Year is here!  I'm thinking in the color red.  The festivities last two weeks, and our Classical Chinese Garden in Portland ...
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Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Flower Pins

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I recently made this flower pin, using the tutorial by Wise Craft .  I love it, and I've had many compliments when I wear it.  It's...
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Saturday, January 29, 2011

Joy Journal

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I've only been keeping a joy journal for about a month now, and I can tell that it's a powerful tool. It helps me pause and notice w...
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Monday, January 24, 2011

Crepes

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We've had this lovely French crepe pan since we got married nearly 15 years ago.  The DH brought it with him into the marriage, and who ...
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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Enchanted Gift Shop and Tea Room

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After the visit to the falls last weekend, Marilyn and I stopped by the Enchanted Gift Shop and Tea Room in Vancouver, WA for tea and sco...
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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Things I Know About Work Today

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My little piece contributes to the big picture Things I Know About Work Today: It feels good to get stuff done   I want more time to thi...
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Sunday, January 16, 2011

They Say Winters are Long Here...

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But by my standards, I'm looking at its tail end!  Tender crocus and daffodils poke out of the ground, temps reach the 40s (50 today; fe...
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Thursday, January 13, 2011

Townshend's Tea Company

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CO Tea Lover and I, urban adventurers, made our way via public transit to far-away destinations last weekend.  One was Townshend's Tea ....
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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

National Letter Writing Week

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Some favorite stationery and a helpful book Did you know that this is National Letter Writing Week ?  That's a cause near and dear to ...
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Monday, January 10, 2011

Tea at the Heathman

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This past weekend, I was delighted to share the company of my good friend CO Tea Lover!  We started our weekend of tea and exploration w...
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Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Teacup Trade

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Here's a fun idea!  Faith, Hope, & Cherrytea is offering a teacup trade!  Check out the details: http://faithhopecherrytea.blogspot....
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Monday, January 03, 2011

Jan - National Hot Tea Month

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Oolong tea steeping in a small Yixing teapot  January is National  Hot Tea Month, and I have a challenge for you!  My goal is for your to t...
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Saturday, January 01, 2011

Joy Journaling

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Happy 2011!  Joy to you in the new year. Joy, that is my journey this year...to know more joy, to claim it for myself, to hold it in the mid...
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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

A Special Holiday Tea

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I feel so pampered and loved!  My friend Sweetcakes recently held a tea party while I visited, allowing me to spend some quality time with ...
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Monday, December 20, 2010

Japanese Garden on a Rainy Day

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The DH and I recently visited the Japanese Garden in Portland.  It was a drizzly, cool day, and it was a fantastic time to visit! Here are s...
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