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Lemon Scones and Scottish Coos
Dave and I attended the annual Maine Highland Games & Scottish Festival over the weekend. The weather was perfect, although quite warm. As Dave works…
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Shades of Summer
Summer heat, humidity, and flowers are in full bloom this time of year. August is a spectacular time in Maine. The water is SLIGHTLY warmer…
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Fortnum Friday
Several of the tea accounts I follow on Instagram use Friday’s as an excuse to drink their Fortnum & Mason teas. I think everyday is…
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Blueberry Muffins and Plum Deluxe
As summer oozes on, the fruits of the season are coming to fruition. Blueberries are popping and I wanted to try an easy blueberry muffin…
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A Reluctant Aquisition
My sister-in-law passed away last September and it fell to my husband and I to clean out her house. It was daunting and sad and…
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Wimbledon Tea
Wimbledon is at its halfway point in London and I thought I’d pay tribute with my London teacup. The set, from House of Cally, features…
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Tea at Willow Tea Rooms
During our recent trip to Glasgow, Scotland, we enjoyed lunch at the Willow Tea Room inspired by the art nouveau designs of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and…
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Tea on The Canal
On our very recent trip to Scotland just a few weeks ago, Dave and I booked a Vintage Afternoon Tea Cruise on a long boat…
