Seasonal Hearth

British artist John William Waterhouse 1902 We awoke this morning to a foggy, rainy and windy day of the blustery sort. The pretty snow sce...

After a busy day out, I am home again and eager to finish up my decorating for this coming season. I just made myself some tea of the briti...

Outdoor dining is just one of the joys of summer, so when my friend Sandy invited a group of us over for afternoon tea on her front porch, I...

Yesterday was a mini vacation as I met with my friend K at her home to spend the day together, winding our way down scenic back roads to ...

I don't usually post twice in one day, but I just had to share my rejoicing over the rain. I know it was in the forecast, but to actuall...

art by Catherine Simpson Althou...

There is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a ...

After a day of cleaning the house and doing loads of laundry, then working for several hours at the library, I am ready to put my feet up, a...