Tea Parties

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By eHow Parties & Entertaining Editor 0 comments
You should have good manners all the time and a tea party is no different. Follow proper etiquette in the Emily Post-school of dining by being a gracious host and a polite guest. For a tea party, you'll need to know how to navigate a table ... more »
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Who doesn't love wearing a big hat at a ladies' tea party? With some inexpensive cotton print cloth, a stapler, a piece of ribbon and a poster board each of your guests can create a terrific fashion statement. The unique hats become nice ... more »
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Save Energy when making tea, usually we need some sun, when making Sun Tea. We can always use the daylight or light from inside the house, during the winter also. So don't wait for the sun, nor for the winter to end, start making Sun Tea now with ... more »
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As summer fades into fall and the days grow shorter, celebrate the changing of the seasons with an autumn tea party. A tea party is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the bounty of the autumn harvest. Along with fragrant teas, serve guests a ... more »
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Serving English high tea is one way to entertain guests in a sophisticated manner. The term, high tea, originated amongst the working class in Great Britain. While some people think high tea refers to a rather haughty event, the truth is that ... more »
By KCout 3 comments
Every little girl dreams of dress-up and tea parties. Big girls don't have to be left out of the fun! Planning a lovely tea party that friends will remember with pleasure for years to come doesn't have to be as complicated as you might think!.. more »
By christieo1 1 comments
Little girls love to play tea party, imagine what fun they would have if you helped them host a mother/daughter tea party for their friends. It is an afternoon of fun, food, and pretty dresses that will be enjoyable for both the moms and the girls... more »
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A tea party is perfect for many special occasions, from bridal showers and baby showers to garden parties and holiday gatherings. Tea parties can be formal or casual. The most important part of planning a tea party is being a gracious host and ... more »
By Wilsol 3 comments
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is an etheogen that provides soothing analgesic, mood enhancing, and muscle relaxing effects to users in Thailand. Give this plant a try! It really works! This article includes a commonly used method for brewing a ... more »
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When the Mad Hatter throws a tea party in "Alice in Wonderland," it is not the sedate and dignified affair we usually associate with a tea party. It is a let-loose, crazy, fun time. Planning a Mad Hatter tea party can be almost as much fun as ... more »
By Jenn Hollowell 0 comments
Even though a tea party typically signifies a day where girls converge to get dressed up, have some tea and have some snacks, it doesn't necessarily have to be like that all the time. Believe it or not, young boys enjoy these gatherings as well. ... more »
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Sugar, spice and everything nice is the way to approach the food selection for your tea party. Select fare that's easy to eat while socializing. Delicate finger sandwiches filled with savory foods and melt-in-your-mouth desserts will do the ... more »
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While the classical tea party brings to mind old ladies in flowered dresses, it's really a great excuse for conversation, snacks and some warming beverages. You don't have to dress up, you can invite men as well as women and you can have coffee, ... more »
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Kids of all ages, as well as those who love classic literature, can enjoy a Mad Hatter tea party straight out of the Alice in Wonderland story. The menu for such a party should be as fun, creative and crazy as decorations and costumes that one ... more »
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Deciding on the music for your tea party is not that hard--it's the budget you need to consider. A professional musician can supply live tunes or you can rely on spinning the CDs yourself. Overall, the music should be a backdrop for a tea party, ... more »
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At a formal tea party, tea and coffee are arrayed at opposite ends of the tea table, and friends of the host or hostess are asked to "pour out." At a formal party like this, usually 20 or more guests are invited... more »
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Approach decorating for your tea party with a clear idea of where it will be--either inside or outdoors. Also, know how many people you will be inviting and how much room you'll need. This all affects the table settings, which are the focal point ... more »
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Dress elegantly for a tea party. Afternoon or morning teas are lovely events designed for women to shine. Do consider where it is being held, the time of year and what looks best on you. Some events are big charity fundraisers and others are ... more »
By wendie 0 comments
Tea is a delightful beverage and compliments any occasion. But what happens when your beverage of choice is the center of attention? You have a tea party, of course. And one of the best ways to succeed is to host a church tea party... more »
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The English custom of serving a formal tea was begun in the late 19th century by the Duchess of Bedford, who wanted an afternoon snack to ward off hunger pangs until the late evening dinner. Pay homage to this Victorian custom by hosting an ... more »
By tamanna 0 comments
Ready to experience that authentic tea all the way from India? I shall give you an option of three different flavors for you to choose. fold your sleeve up lets make some tea.. more »
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Taking a chapter from the great classic "Alice in Wonderland," you can create Mad Hatter-themed tea party invitations. Use all of the great visuals and clever rhymes that the book is famous for, and your invitations will be a huge hit... more »
By njoli 0 comments
Tea parties are traditionally sophisticated, formal affairs usually held by women or in acts of revolution (think the Boston Tea Party). These days, tea parties are making a comeback and in less formal and more fun ways. Consider planning a tea ... more »
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Create an old English garden party by setting a Victorian-era theme. Picture ladies wearing white or lace gloves and holding dainty napkins and handkerchiefs to conjure up ideas. Go a step further and pay tribute to a famous person like ... more »
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Whether you make or buy the favors for your tea party, they should tie-in with the theme of your affair. A party favor is a little gift for your guests to take home. Select favors that have the same colors and patterns contained in the party's ... more »