Jenny Young! If you'll send me your snail mail address (to angelamcrae at charter dot net), I'll get these headed your way. Congrats...

This week, I was busy editing a client's thriller set in and around London, and to my delight, she included several scenes set around th...

So I ran in Ollie's to grab some toothpaste since I can get in and out there faster than I can at the grocery store, and as always, I ha...

One day last week, I went to my car after having lunch with a friend, and the car's thermometer said it was 109 degrees outside. I felt ...

A few weeks ago, my oldest niece was working on a plate wall for her kitchen and asked if I might have some extra small plates she could use...

As Joan Rivers used to say, "Can we talk?" My new issue of Tea Time came in the mail last week, but I wanted to give everyone who...

 

Earlier this week, I was returning home from a day trip and decided to stop by an antique mall in LaGrange, a town about 40 miles south of m...

When it comes to serving treats, I am always up for a cute presentation, and last week at mahjong, my friend Deborah ("Deborah of the n...

  Here’s a story Of some new dishes Did I need them? Why, absolutely no. I was minding my own business there at mahjong, when Deb said we co...

Like many of you, I'll bet, I have spent a ridiculous amount of time this week looking at old photos and video clips of Dolly Parton. I ...

Now this was a surprise! I was just looking for some chocolate or caramel ice cream at Publix last week when I spotted this flavor. Naturall...

I've been diligently finishing up new novels that are coming out this fall and didn't have time to even visit the grocery store last...

The New York Public Library has loads of digital images you can browse online, and these images of a 1914 menu from the Lord & Taylor Te...

  I love it when my interests overlap. Needlepoint is having a moment, and since I've been revisiting some old needlepoint canvases I...

When I got home from shopping last Saturday, a friend asked if I'd bought anything. I told her I'd just bought two cute coffee mugs ...

Occasionally, I am lured in by a tea's packaging and decide to take a chance on a new tea vendor or tea flavor. This Honey Lemon Black T...

This is not a trick question, I promise, but what catches your eye in an antique mall? I mean, teacups and teapots do, I assume, if you'...