Buying Vintage China
Text and Photography by Robin Wilhelm Helpful tips Brides of the 1980s and 1990s (myself included!) often picked their china patterns before they met their intended. Registering for formal as well...
View ArticleTeaTime November/December 2023 Issue Preview
Celebrate the holiday season with festive tea menus for Hanukkah and Christmas. Discover the best venues for teatime in San Francisco. Acquire tips for crafting spectacular sweets, learn about the true...
View ArticleTeaTime Travels Abroad
A glimpse at our recent adventures across the pond There is truly nothing like taking tea in the country where a mid-afternoon break to sip delicious blends and indulge in delectable fare is...
View ArticleTaking Tea in “The Valley of The Sun”
Text by Katherine Ellis Noteworthy tea venues in the greater Phoenix, Arizona, metropolis Among the mighty mountaintops and sun-soaked landscape of Southern Arizona, lies the fifth most populous city...
View ArticleThe Skirted Soldier
Text by Shelby Duffy • Photography Courtesy of Rhonda Smith A Veteran’s mission to give back, one cup of tea at a time Rhonda Smith, U.S. Air Force Veteran and CEO of The Skirted Soldier, did not grow...
View ArticleTea Books for Children
Text by Sharon McDonnell • Photography by Jim Bathie Introducing little ones to tea The world of children’s tea books is wider than you might think. Take your pick—a fairy tale where a princess with...
View ArticleThe True Story of the Boston Tea Party
Text by and Images Courtesy of Bruce Richardson Events in Boston this December 16 will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the most iconic tea party in American history. Here is the story we might...
View ArticleThe Tea Diaries: Tea Parties in Alaska
Text by Tom Duenes • Photography Courtesy of Kristin Presler and Mike Kramer The genesis of an annual tradition Ten years ago, I asked my lifelong friend of 60-plus years, Mike Kramer, who lives in...
View ArticleThe Perfect Cup: Tea & Health
Text and Photography by Bruce Richardson Six of the latest findings Leading nutrition scientists from around the world convened last April to present the latest evidence supporting the role of tea in...
View ArticleThe Timeless Charm of the Tea Cozy
Text by Jane Pettigrew A “hat” for a teapot A late addition to the tea table during the second half of the 19th century, tea cozies brought a sense of whimsical practicality to any tea-drinking...
View ArticleTeaTime January/February 2024 Issue Preview
Find comfort in our latest winter-inspired issue full of menus befitting the season, from a cozy fireside teatime and an elegant tea-infused fête to a charming Valentine’s Day tea party for children....
View ArticleThe Camellia Sinensis Experience
Text by James Norwood Pratt • Photography Courtesy of Camellia Sinensis Re-creating a tea lover’s community in Montreal Let the word go forth: Montreal’s Camellia Sinensis has just opened North...
View ArticleTeatime in Manchester, City of Cotton
Text by Jane Pettigrew Photograph Courtesy of Marketing Manchester, marketingmanchester.com From industrial past to energetic present Before the 18th century, Manchester was a flourishing market town...
View ArticleA Heartfelt Celebration: Plan a Valentine’s Day Tea for Children
Photography by John O’Hagan | Styling by Courtni Bodiford Food Styling by Kathleen Kanen Recipe Development by Ola Agbodza and Amanda Stabile Invite your “best-teas” to a lovely afternoon tea for...
View ArticleTeaTime March/April 2024 Issue Preview
Welcome spring with beautiful afternoon-tea menus that celebrate Easter, a love of blue and white, and an affinity for cross-stitch. Explore the best tea venues in the greater Dallas area, learn about...
View ArticleAloha in a Cup
Text by Annie Meadows • Photography Courtesy of Tea Chest Hawaii Tea Chest Hawaii’s passion Tea Chest Hawaii is an award-winning gourmet tea company based in Honolulu on the island of Oahu....
View ArticleA Tea-rrific Talk Show
Text by Katherine Ellis • Photography by Trey Inc. Behind the scenes at Tea with Paul G For Paul Galliano, or “Paul G” as he’s affectionately called, a love of theater has always been present. Acting...
View ArticleThe Tea Experience: Teatime Magic in The Kingdom of Kerry
Text and Photography by Margaret M. Johnson There are 32 counties on the island of Ireland (26 in the Republic, and six in Northern Ireland), four ancient provinces (Ulster, Munster, Leinster, and...
View ArticleThe Romance of Tea: Janet & Bill Todd
Text by James Norwood Pratt • Photography Courtesy of Bill Todd A genuinely rewarding relationship in Forest Park, Illinois The Tuckers farmed 250 acres 30 miles outside of Peoria, Illinois, raising...
View ArticleTeaTime May/June 2024 Issue Preview
Find a collection of recipes and tablescapes befitting numerous summertime gatherings, from a budget-friendly bridal tea and lovely Kentucky Derby celebration to a special remembrance tea honoring...
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