Tea for One: Choosing the Best Teacup for Solo Moments of Bliss
Close your eyes for a moment and take a deep breath. Release it gently and slowly and answer me this… what is it that captures the essence of enjoying tea in solitude? Besides quality tea leaves and the tea’s flavor, of course. Tea lovers the world over know that drinking
Steeped in Quality: Our Top Picks for the Best Cast Iron Teapot
Last week I happened to drop in to a lovely little cafe in my nearby town to have a cup of tea with one of my sons. Without expecting anything different to come along, we ordered a pot to share. We were delighted when it was delivered in a cast
Where To Find Inexpensive Teacups
We are often asked, “Where can I find inexpensive tea cups?” That is a great question. There are several resources that you might consider if you want to add to your tea cups and saucers collection. Owning an assortment of affordable tea cups and saucers will come in handy for
The Whistling Tea Kettle – What Were They Thinking?
So, some of us just use the microwave (shock and horror!) to bring our hot water to the boil. Some of us use any old thing with a spout, sitting on the stovetop. (That’s the hob, if you’re British!) Some of us like fancy-schmancy digital electric kettles with pre set
Nothing Says Christmas Like…
… a special Christmas Tea Cup! Affiliate Disclosure It only comes out once a year, for a certain time, leading up to the special day and throughout the festive season. That one, beautiful piece that symbolizes this special time of year, when we celebrate – Christmas. Time with the love
The Truth Behind Teacups and Saucers
Open nearly any cupboard and you will find teacups and saucers hiding inside. Even if you don’t use them these delicate tea cups you won’t want to miss their secret story few are aware of. In this article we will turn the tea cup upside down and expose the hidden
You Probably Never Had Tea From a Cup Like This Before
Tea For One Like You’ve Never Had it Before Hello, it’s Sonya Michelle, Tea Party Girl here, showing you a whole new way to take tea for one! I have something to show you today that I’m very excited about. It’s one of my treasures. The kettle has just boiled
How To Care For Your China Tea Ware
How to Clean Tea Cups, Saucers and Teaposts Without Using Harsh Chemicals There is something truly wonderful about drinking tea out of fine china teaware. It can really add to the experience of drinking tea. Whether it’s an heirloom passed down in your family, or something you fell in love
23 Great Gifts for the Tea Party Enthusiast
As a serious Tea Party Girl, I have been given a ton of fantastic tea themed gifts over the years. If you are buying a gift for a hostess, friend or family member who is a tea lover, here are a few of my more creative suggestions. First off, know
Do All of My Teacups and Saucers Have to Match?
Do all of your tea cups and saucers have to match perfectly for a tea party? Marie asked today: “I was just asked this past Sunday to host a tea party for the ladies at our church. I came across your website via Google and very glad I did! I
Which Royal Doulton Anniversary Teacup is Your Favorite? A Poll
If you received this month’s copy of Teatime Magazine, you were treated to the article, A Fine Legacy, filled with pictures and descriptions of each of the ten teacups representing the past ten decades of Royal Albert China. Royal Albert is part of Royal Doulton, with Old Country Roses as