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Ok, so. I’ve been trying to Etsy like mad, but I feel a little burnt out. I was thinking I’d come home and zip through more listings, but I was grumpy as heck all day today!! No idea why. After dinner I’ll tuck up into bed with the laptop and edit some photos I took [...]
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A harbinger of tea in the garden – this lovely print (I have coveted the original for awhile now!!) is a “100th sale” gift from the very talented Liza! This weekend was really one of the most peachy perfection weekends since that amazing birthday weekend a few months ago! Saturday was witchens tea party #5 – attended by new [...]
I was feeling a bit down yesterday afternoon so I took a lovely walk in the sunshine to Crixa Cakes. It’s one of the very strong benefits of my neighborhood (along with Ici, Tail of the Yak, & Ital Calabash) & a cozy place to sit and draw. To be honest, the walk itself cheered [...]
I made this recipe again (invented for a family gathering last year) for K’s birthday this weekend, and again it was met with accolades. Cake: 1 cup all purpose flour 1 cup brown rice flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon sea salt 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 dash cardamom 1 dash freshly grated nutmeg 2 tbsp. orange juice 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 drop orange flavor 1 cup [...]
When I went to pick up my new sofa (found via craigslist,) the charming artist who sold it threw in this adorable vintage sauce pan. It’s become my perfect cocoa pan, and last night I added a pinch of grey sea salt and a dash of lavender to the milk and chocolate as it heated – [...]
tea party thursday ran 3pm until 10:30pm unexpectedly. surprise visits from rachie. sitting in the garden, talking from serious to laughing, tea + rose lemonade + elderflower soda, cookies + tiny sandwiches + scones and clotted cream. visits from kittens. magic. thrifted treats. eating treats. Share/Save
