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Little Girls and Tea Parties

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Where does it come from, the compelling urge for young girls to act as Victorian social hosts?  Child Harbat hasn’t seen Downtown Abbey yet she adores a china tea set she got for Christmas and has hosted several soirees at

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How to Have a Tea Party

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Let’s get this straight:  a tea party is serious business.  Guests have to be prepared and arranged at the table in order of genus, species, size, and importance.  And an ability to sit up on their own without tipping over

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An Ode to My Daughter’s Hair, Pt. 5

  Springtime means time spent outside bathing in the brilliant light of a promised season, expectation and growth victorious over the forces of cold and dark.  What better way to celebrate the arrival of a new season than a party

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Friends for Tea

On a sunny Friday, sometimes it’s good to invite a few friends over.  Start with a snuggle and party planning on the bed.  Make sure everyone is comfortable! When the menu is planned, tea prepared, and snacks laid out just

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