Time for Tea
Time for Tea I had a little tea party, I had it just for me. Perhaps we’d serve some macarons? Myself and I agree. I picked out all the colors; And nary a complaint. I felt upon examining, That I…
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Teatime
Got the Blues Sugar Cookies
Blue is my favorite color. Psychology says that people who choose blue as a favorite color tend to be very detail oriented. They can juggle many things at once. They tend to be perfectionists. They get frustrated easily at themselves. …
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Teacups and Kitchen Tables
Teacups and Kitchen Tables For as long as I can remember, I have loved teacups. I’m not really sure where that love began– it’s like looking at your high school sweetheart years later and wondering when that love began. You…
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Strawberries and Cream Scones
Strawberries and Cream Scones, to me, are synonymous with June. There is nothing better than taking the kiddos strawberry picking and popping a few of those ruby red strawberry beauties, still warm from the sun, into your mouth. These scones…
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Zucchini Tea Cake
Yum My dream trip to England is coming up in just about a month! I can’t wait. Like, seriously– I lie awake at night thinking about it– it brings whole new meaning to the phrase “lie back and think of…
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Cinnamon Roll Biscuits
Yum On a recent trip to Cracker Barrel, I saw a new item on their menu– the Cinnamon Roll Biscuit. Intrigued, I ordered one. It was divine– light and flaky, with swirls of cinnamon sugar and these amazing little pockets…
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Homemade Sugar Cubes
Yum When I was a kid, my occasional guilty pleasure was eating sugar cubes. I’m not sure what it was about them that made them so irresistible, but on the rare occasion that I spotted those adorable little squares on…
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Scones
Yum Life is all about great, yet unexpected pairings. I mean, who would think that peanut butter and jelly would work? Yet somehow, it does. The first time I tried pizza and ranch together I thought, “Eeew. No way.” And…
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Cherry Almond Scones
Yum The other day I sat out on my porch, contemplating the aging process. When you’re a kid, “old” can mean anything from 13 to 100. When you’re a teenager, “old” seems like oh, say . . . 30. And…
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Strawberries and Cream Scones
Yum Summer is the season from which dreams are made. It has endless golden days, warm, living nights, and oodles of fresh produce and glistening summer fruits. The other day when I got some gorgeous, fresh strawberries, I decided to…
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