You know how you go online to look up one thing and it leads to another? I was looking up something to do with the suffragettes when I ...

I know from the comments I've seen online this week that I'm not the only one who was happy to see a new issue of Tea Time land ...

One of the many unexpected blessings of having a blog is that it serves as a tea journal of sorts. So while I've been enjoying a new ...

A friend who travels a lot was apparently thinking of me when she visited the Spice and Tea Exchange in St. Augustine, Florida, before Ch...

I'd learned of Betty Crocker's Good and Easy Cook Book some years ago but never got around to actually searching for one. Then, ...

For about the sixth year in a row, Alex and I joined the McRae side of the family for their annual "cousins reunion" at Callawa...

Can you believe it's about to be the 25th anniversary of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday? This photo of Dr. King with a cup and...

This is the rainiest January I can remember in recent years, and when I come in from running errands, nothing warms me up like a nice hot...

Most years, my January tea trolley has been decorated in a palette of cream and white tea wares. I started to do that again this year, ...

I received a number of new teas as gifts over Christmas, so this week, I tried this gunpowder tea from Oliver Pluff & Co. This tea co...

After having oily skin for most of my life, I find in middle age that I am, of all things, reaching for moisturizer. I ran out of the Cli...

It's the first Monday of the new year, and I thought it would be a good time to talk about planning. I love getting new calendars for ...