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Biscotti & Tea
I have never made biscotti before, but this fantastic recipe from The Monday Box blog for Cinnamon Red Hot Biscotti Cookies peaked my interest to…
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Elevenses
I had never heard the term “elevenses” until I saw it on a menu in Scotland. I assumed it was the proprietor showing some whimsy…
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Revisiting my Betty’s Mug
I have a lot of mugs. I mean a LOT of mugs. The cupboard is full. My mugs runneth over. Did I mention I have…
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Tea and Croissants
Nothing like a good cup of strong Scottish Breakfast tea and a single, buttery croissant to kick start a day. “The proper, wise balancing of…
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Cups of History
The power of Instagram advertising provided me the name of a tea company in Charleston, South Carolina that I was not aware of it. Oliver…
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Tea on the Trail
I took my tea out on the snowshoe trail this morning. I was surprised there was that much snow, so it provided a terrific cardio…
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Cozy Days
January in Maine brings cold, snow, and ice! So staying in and keeping warm and cozy are a must. I settled down with some blueberry…
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National Shortbread Day
Happy National Shortbread Day! As luck would have it, I was gifted with multiple boxes of shortbread over the holidays. So I have a nice…
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Festive Work Treat
When one makes scones on a Sunday, it means a lovely teatime break on a Monday at the home office. I discovered a box of…
