Tea Reads
Look Forward
A friend recently shared with me his philosophy in life. He finds something in every day to look forward to. Isn’t that a beautiful thought? I have adopted that idea…
Continue ReadingThe Beauty of Our Surroundings
Tea time is a chance to slow down, pull back and appreciate our surroundings. – Letitia Baldridge This is the scene at the Huntsville Botanical Garden in their Conservatory where…
Continue ReadingThe Spirit of Tea
“The spirit of the tea beverage is one of peace, comfort, and refinement.” —Arthur Gray, The Little Tea Book
Continue ReadingTea with the Queen?
“I frequently dream of having tea with the Queen.” — Hugh Grant If you could have a cup of tea with anyone you wanted whom would you…
Continue ReadingNothing but Happiness
May your troubles be less And your blessings be more And nothing but happiness Comes through your door. — Irish…
Continue ReadingCentered and Calm
As the tea steeps, my head clears; As the flavors develop, my thoughts come into focus. I get centered, I get calm. Oprah Winfrey
Continue ReadingAutumn Air
“For as long as she could remember, she had thought that autumn air went well with books, that the two both somehow belonged with blankets, comfortable armchairs, and big cups…
Continue ReadingStolen Moments
“But I try to steal other moments. Sometimes I get up very early in the morning and enjoy a quiet house and cup of tea before the craziness begins. Other…
Continue ReadingNever leave home without it
Tea quote of the day – science fiction version “Arthur blinked at the screens and felt he was missing something important. Suddenly he realized what it was. “Is there any…
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