I didn’t wake up at 5am to watch the coronation of King Charles because of my undying adoration for him, but more for the historical significance and the ancient artifacts being used. The Brits really know how to do Pomp And Circumstance and Dave and I truly enjoy that. The homemade bunting I created was … Continue reading Pomp And Circumstance
It’s April 21st today — Happy National Tea Day! Although I feel like EVERY day is a tea day, it was nice to celebrate the “official” holiday outside on the deck, even if it was a week or so early. We had an usually warm week a couple of weeks ago and my first outside … Continue reading National Tea Day
That’s a word, right? Well, it should be. We visited London for five days in 2012. Hard to believe it has been 11 years already. It was my first trip across the big pond and I thoroughly enjoyed this historic city. It was spring, and the flowers and parks were coming alive as the UK … Continue reading Feeling A Little Londony
Some of the coldest weather we’ve had in years is moving in for a short visit here in Maine. The hot tea will be flowing. I was shivering one morning this week and was gently reminded of my childhood growing up in a small rural village in upstate New York. My father was an auto … Continue reading Baby, It’s Cold Outside
Most of the goodies I received as gifts for Christmas have already been consumed because I have absolutely no restraint. However, the lovely homemade jams my friend back in New York sends me are always a preserved treat I can linger with and savour later in the year. Okay, so it’s only a week after … Continue reading Holiday Jam
Tea, Travel & Brain Aneurysm Awareness 