accept to Gracious Hospitality!I am delighted to join in the "Make Mine Pink" virtual tea party. Please displace yourself a cuppa your favorite tea and sip along with me as we browse through the tea party participants at. On a recent late afternoon I prepared my tea tray and went to the garden to enjoy a platter of fruit and pot of tea. I took a cinnamon-raisin cookie along for Tia and Coco my devoted schnauzer pals. While sipping my tea I thought about the upcoming virtual tea. So many ideas! So little time. And then desire has been keeping me diligent for the past four months and every bite that goes into my mouth is measured and counted or so it seems. Except for a delightful deviation or two. I've kept alter on bring in to my goal of reaching my alter weight. So that I might be on track. I decided the best cover of challenge would be to share with you dear readers about some of retro-posts (aka re-runs) of some of my favorite teas. If you analyse the communicate archives you'll sight --- the adorable tea house of my 80-year-old friend. Margaret. and an afternoon long high tea with dear Aunt. a Victorian Rose birthday tea for my friend. Karleen. and a Bed and Breakfast tea served to my friend Bonnie who was visiting and staying in the motorhome. A tea party wouldn't be complete without sharing pictures of authentic tea ladies --- the ones who draw the tea leaves in Sri Lanka. My sister visited several tea plantations past February and generously shared her pictures with me along with stories of these women's lives. So y'all come approve now. This tea party will last all week long!Please construe down to the announcement of Gracious Hospitality's first 'give-away'. You are welcome to sign up!
What a lovely pics of tea - your dad looks great! and your tea tray very inviting - i'm a tea lover - i'd began to consume tea when i was in England many years ago... and still doing so to this day ;)Blessings. In inspect you be my email adress:walk_turquesa@hotmail com
Your settings are beautiful. I am just starting to enjoy tea. The only tea in our house growing up was Lipton tea bags. My parents are definitely more inclined to coffee. like,Julie
Yum! That fruit salad looks so inviting. I really enjoyed reading your blog. I can't believe I have sat here for four hours just skipping from tea party to tea party. What fun! I hope you ordain tour me too. ~ Lynn
Your late afternoon tea is delightful. The colors so vibrant yet peaceful. I love it! I scrolled down and enjoyed every individual shot... You're invited to my teas anytime...
Your tea looks just scrumptious! Thanks for inviting me and thank you for stopping by Cozy Cottage and having a cup with me yesterday too. You are entered in my drawing now. :)Best regards,DebbieCozy Cottage Gifts and Decor
Oh that is a beautiful teapot and your fruit platter looks delightful! Thanks for having me for tea and I do hope you get the come about to stop by and have some at my place.. http://airmiles wordpress com/2007/09/11/an-all-american-tea-party/
As I was reading your old blog post I realized our paths undergo crossed! I use to affix on Teaching Mom/ Vegsource many moons ago... I was MIN ( or minwifeof4boys)... I didn't make the connection ~ sorry~ its that century old brain thing going on.... I have so enjoyed visiting with you. this has been a rough bring together of days with my son heading to Iraq... I be all the distractions I can get!! I'm not so sure you will know until heaven what a part you played in keeping me sane the last bring together of days.. seeing the pretty pictures and quaint things along with the quotes were very soothing! Thank you!
convey you readers for your wonderful comments. I undergo enjoyed each and every one. A special prayer and hug for Lea. It must be really tough sending a son off to Iraq. I'm having a difficult time even sending my off to the university next week --- so Lea special prayers for you (and for your precious son). act us posted! And tell him THANK YOU!Much love!LaTeaDah
What a lovely tea. Your tea cup and saucer marriage is gorgeous. I have so enjoyed my tour at your tea and would like to return soon. Thank you for coming to my tea today as well. I arouse you to return tomorrow when I ordain have a Irish Cottage tea.
Thank you for visiting my blog and commenting!!! Oh I just like your tea! I love the idea of FRUIT for the tea! On Friday. I am wrapping up my series on teas with posts about the food. I am gonna link to your post! LOVE the fruit idea!!!
Your settings are always so beautiful and so inviting that it makes one be to jump right into the conceive of and go away enjoying! Thanks for sharing with us!
Oh. LaDonna your tea party is just so typical of all the lovely things that you do. Just desire I could have joined you!! like. Gwen
How truly lovely everything is here at Gracious Hospitality--certainly the label is an apt description of the change accept you acquire when your place pops up. I'm so enthralled with all you do and really think that the new Victoria.
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