Friday, March 14, 2008

A Cream Tea

"The tea party supposes neither appetite nor thirst, and has no object but distraction, no basis but delicate enjoyment."

Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

"When one has tea. . .one will have many friends."

Chinese Proverb

"Do you want sugar, milk, or juicy gossip, with your tea."

Aaron Bacall

Thank you, Janet, for the lovely birthday tea!

10 comments:

Charli and me said...

I absolutely love having tea with all the finery that goes with it. Your pictures are lovely.

zquilts said...

Happy Happy Birthday ! What a wonderful way to spend it !

celestina marie said...

I love your pictures and would love to have tea in that setting. Hope you had a special birthday.
Always enjoy my visit.
Celestina,
La Rea Rose

Inland Empire Girl said...

Happy Birthday. It sounded like a wonderful tea.

Charli and me said...

Thank you for your comments on my blog. I will post pictures of my butter lambs dressed up in all their finery. Please post some pictures of your little Schnauzers :>) Have a wonderful day.

Vee ~ A Haven for Vee said...

Can think of nothing more wonderful than to sit down to a tea such as this...love the quote!

Did you celebrate a birthday recently? Hope it was a delightful one!

Mrs. K's Lemonade Stand said...

(sighs) That is just lovely! Makes me want to gather the close women in my life together and spend the afternoon bonding and laughing.

Melissa's Cozy Teacup said...

Jealous much! lol
Love the pictures!
I have a new survey on my site. I'd love your input when you get a minute. Thanks!

Storybook Woods said...

Oh my goodness what a beautiful tea !!! Clarice

Elizabeth Joy said...

Happy Birthday!

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