It’s cold outside. Being inside near a warm and cozy fireplace is comforting. A small table set with fresh flowers, teacups, and a favorite teapot is the beginning of an afternoon teatime. I like to start with a warm teacup of soup. A menu that follows with finger sandwiches, a trio of mini desserts, freshRead more ⟶
Category: Entertaining & Table Settings
Thanksgiving Table Settings
It’s November and a brand new month, and this month we celebrate Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving sounds wonderful. The name suggests it’s about giving thanks to things we are thankful for, like our country, home, family, and dear friends around the Thanksgiving table. One way to spice up your table is to add napkin rings. Here IRead more ⟶
Pumpkin Desserts for Fall: Mini Pumpkin Pies
Pumpkin pie is really a fall and winter dessert and a favorite for so many people. I want to share with you a unique recipe that can be served in many different ways. This simple recipe is really easy to pull together and these ideas are an alternative to plain pumpkin pie. I started withRead more ⟶
A Bluejean’s Kind of Tea Party + Free Guest List Printout
Not all afternoon tea parties have to be formal. For some of your friends that can be intimidating. When I had my tea room I enjoyed when customer’s shared stories of afternoon tea parties they enjoyed or remembered. I love the story I heard from a lovely lady doctor sharing why she loved to haveRead more ⟶
Tea Cups and Friends
I am not certain that anything says friendship quite like a tea cup. Sitting with a friend and sipping on your favorite beverage has a way of making life seem so simple and beautiful. It’s like sunshine, warmth and a casual comfort all wrapped into a wonderful moment of kindness and love. I like addingRead more ⟶