There is just something about yards of taffeta and tufts of tulle that captivate me. I get dreamy over sculptural fondant. Give me a box, preferably ornate, filled to the brim with faux pearls, antique rhinestones and shimmering paillettes and I’m a happy gal. I’ll spend many a free moment rummaging through it, imagining what […]
Soft snow filtered down from the winter sky. As cold wind whirled around me, scattering the flurries as if in a snow globe, I watched my kids in wonder. Both of my four-year-old twin daughters danced around, their petite feet leaving fresh prints. Throwing back their heads, tongues out, they sampled Mother Nature’s ice cream. […]
As nightfall approaches I look forward to unwinding. Nothing soothes me as much as a cup of chamomile tea and a favorite passage from a much loved book. Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is often the novel I reach for. Perhaps you’d like to brew a cup of this herbal tea and join me in […]
There is nothing I love more than a sweet bouquet of aromas in my teacup! Especially if the scent of roses teases my nose. I truly adore rosebud tea. Besides smelling wonderful, it is high in vitamin C and can help boost your immune system. A staple in Chinese medicine for more than 5,000 years, […]
As the days grow chillier and become shorter, I find myself wanting to make a cup of tea and curl up on my couch with a favorite book. One I’ve read quite a few times. There is just something comforting about a warm drink and a well worn novel. Even better if the toasty beverage […]
