Tea Time Recipes and Afternoon Tea

Tea Time: recipes,memories and tidbits

Come along inside... We'll see if tea and
buns can make the world a better place.
~The Wind in the Willow~

Welcome to our Tea Time section! Tea is special to those of usat Old Fashioned Living.  We feel that taking a break for teahelps us to slow down, reflect and stop the often hurried pace ofour lives. Giving tea parties helps us to celebrate our friendships,teach our children manners and create memories that we will treasureforever.  Whether it's a cup of tea and a simple plate of cookiesbetween two friends or an elaborate high tea for honored guests,it's a special time for all involved. Brew a cup of tea and stayawhile with us.

Our Tea Time Community

The Parlor
Join us in The Parlor for conversation, introductions, recipe swaps,tea tidbits and more. Brew a cup of tea and Visit Here!

Tea, Features, Tips & Tidbits
The Parlor

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Easter Recipes

Holiday Feature

Easter Carrots

This simple craft is so easy, the kids can make them with little help. These carrots are perfect for a Easter centerpiece. Place a bunch of carrots in a basket and send with your child to school for an amazing Easter treat.

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Tea Time Ideas
Home & Hearth

The Perfect Porch Swing

Perhaps it is the soothing rhythm or the reassuring creak of the porch swing that attracts us. Perhaps it is the companionable silence or quiet conversation. Or maybe swings simply remind us of more genteel times.

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