Legacy of Generosity: Arthur Guinness
This month, we honor Arthur Guinness, the brewer. Yes, the eighteenth century brewer whose beer is still beloved today! "But
Inspire with Love
We have a saying at the Tearoom: we become what we love. What we love shapes us. More often than
“Get a Clue”
The other day someone asked me how I was going to handle a difficult situation. I responded, “Not a clue.”
Five Benefits of Taking Tea Together
A lot of people think of afternoon tea as a pleasant little extra, a delightful thing to do if you
Pretty in Porcelain: Knowing, Using, and Caring for Fine China
Porcelain has always been extraordinary and unequaled. At first it was prized and collected as suitable gifts between princes and
How Jane Austen REALLY wrote letters…
In Jane Austen's day, there was no email, and no texting, of course. People communicated in a slower, but much
The Lost Art of Correspondence
"The Lost Art of Correspondence" is a thoughtful (2 minute) video with a strong message on the power of written
How do you celebrate those around you?
When we celebrate together, we are indicating the worth we attach to our relationships. Whether you bake the cookies yourself
Dare to be a Revolutionary: Take Afternoon Tea!
The phrase ‘afternoon tea’ conjures up an old-world, fine-dining experience: refined, gentle people in a comfortable atmosphere who take time
A Recipe for Restoration to Make the World Taste Good
There are Givers, and there are Graspers in this world. If you have seen that delightful old movie, Willy Wonka