Tea Reads

Here’s to Your Health!

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…

The 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…

The Spirit of Tea

“The spirit of the tea beverage is one of peace, comfort, and refinement.” —Arthur Gray, The Little Tea Book

Tea 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…

Nothing but Happiness

       May your troubles be less    And your blessings be more    And nothing but happiness     Comes through your door.          — Irish…

Centered 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  

Autumn 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…

Stolen 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…

Never 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…