Teacup Tuesday: transitioning into fall

August 29, 2023 ~ Beth ~ 2 Comments

I've had a puzzle on this little breakfast table for several weeks. After finishing it I decided to set the table with a late summer, transitioning into fall setting. I love these colors and the china - Silver Cove by Noritake, manufactured from 1986-1999. It reminds me of Art Deco style architecture! Obviously, I had … Continue reading Teacup Tuesday: transitioning into fall

Easter Sunday Dinner for One

April 13, 2020 ~ Beth ~ 9 Comments

Several years ago I decided to make life easier and I stopped inviting my family over for Easter dinner. I was tired of balancing their in-laws, egg hunts, and church services with a meal. It worked for them, too, as it gave them more freedom to enjoy the day rather than rush from one celebration … Continue reading Easter Sunday Dinner for One

Teacups, saucers, and other china – oh my!

March 29, 2020 ~ Beth ~ 5 Comments

One of the problems associated with returning to an inactive activity is deciding where to start. I have many things I want to share, new ideas and things I've experienced since left off blogging. However, fellow blogger, Suzassippi, also recently returned to blogging and was inspired to share a series featuring various teas she enjoys and … Continue reading Teacups, saucers, and other china – oh my!

Art Deco Friday – or is it Art Deco?

June 22, 2018 ~ Beth ~ 3 Comments

No this isn't really an Art Deco style china pattern, but it is quickly becoming my favorite just because it reminds me of the 1920's and 1930's styles commonly referred to as Art Deco. The gentle swirls on the rim and graceful lines could have put this china on the Great Gatsby's elegant tables, couldn't … Continue reading Art Deco Friday – or is it Art Deco?