Tea Parties

The process of having and serving tea is a tradition that has occurred for centuries throughout many nations. From the United Kingdom to China and India, serving tea is celebrated with friends and...

Buying and evaluating antiques has become a very popular hobby. Understanding and identifying what you have found can be the most difficult part of this process. If you have a silver coffee and...

Plan a birthday party with a theme, such as a tea party. Elaborate on that theme, particularly for young girls, making it a "teddy bear tea" party, princess tea party, garden tea party, "Alice in...

Tea parties are popular with females, young and old. You can easily make decorations that look like tea bags with some simple items from the craft store. These tea bag decorations can be used as...

Traditional tea party menus often include food such as cucumber, salmon and watercress sandwiches. However, chances are that your little girl and her tea party guests will prefer more...

Planning a girls tea party for your daughter and her friends allows you to teach her proper etiquette as well as providing an opportunity for various crafts you can do together. Making homemade...

Whether you are having a classic tea party for a group of women or throwing a girlie birthday party for your daughter, you can create a homemade tea party invitation that will impress your guests....

A tea party is an elegant alternative to lunch at a restaurant or at home. Not only does it harken back to a genteel era of impeccable manners but it also creates a unique setting for celebrating...

A tea party can be a formal gathering or a more relaxed get-together, indoors or in the garden. Either way, charming but unobtrusive decor sets the tone for conversation and a sampling of finger...

Few things are sweeter than little girls in frilly dresses at a tea party. And tea parties (for adults, too) are becoming more and more fashionable. So a tea party birthday not only celebrates...

Creating a one-of-a-kind tea party for your little lady or gentleman can be one of the most memorable parties of your life--and, of course, that of your little one. Decorating for such a party may...

Tea parties should be elegant affairs for respectable little ladies. Cater to this theme by providing the supplies for wearable crafts that girls can show off during the event. Hats, gloves, and...

Tea parties conjure images of ladies in lovely Victorian garb, sitting at lace-covered tables, sipping from fine china. Of course, tea parties today need not be so formal and games for adult tea...

If you are planning a tea party birthday party or just a tea party for little girls or toddler girls, there are a few things you can do to keep everything fun, special, and off the carpet!

Rainbow teas are parties that feature food and decorations in the colors of the rainbow. They are most commonly hosted by Christian women and are sometimes thrown as fundraisers. The name is...

Rainbow teas are most often hosted by Christian women as church fund-raisers. Each color of the rainbow represents a characteristic or promise of God. For example, the color red stands for the...

Hosting a winter tea party means serving warm foods, spiced teas and often using minimal decorations, depending on your theme.

Tea parties are not just for little girls. Getting all your lady friends together, dressed in their Sunday best, for scrumptious food and delicious teas can be great fun. Below are a few ideas...

Throw a Miss Spider tea party with decorations that remind your child of the beloved book by author David Kirk. You can refer to the book and the delightful Nick Jr. show for inspiration.

Tea parties are where ladies and gentlemen share a cup of tea with some light refreshments. Conversation is an important part of tea parties. Start guests talking by placing these ideas on cards...

The tea party can trace its origins back to England in the 17th century. As tea overtook ale as the national drink of England, the polite tradition of the afternoon tea party was born. There are...

Add to the holiday season with a relaxing and festive Christmas Tea. Plan your menu using the sights, sounds and smells of the holidays from cinnamon and allspice to red and green trimmings.

The tea party has been passed down largely due to the British custom of taking afternoon tea. Back in the mid-nineteenth century, the Duchess of Bedford sparked the custom when she invited her...

Afternoon tea began in the 1840s in England thanks to Anna Russell, the Duchess of Bedford. She invited friends to join her for a mid-afternoon snack of tea and light food to tide them over until...

A tea party is an elegant way to reconnect and entertain friends. A small token of appreciation at each setting will delight your guests with your thoughtfulness. Tea party favors should fit the...

Both adults and children may enjoy the relaxation and whimsicalness of an old-fashioned tea party. The host may hold a tea party to honor a birthday or a wedding shower, or just to symbolize a few...

Tea parties and princess parties are popular with little girls. Combining the two themes creates a unique party experience for the guests. The two themes blend well because they both take on a...

A tea party is all about relaxing, enjoying time with friends, displaying good manners and, of course, having some good tea and food. Providing guests with activities and games after they have...

Tea parties are appropriate for birthdays, showers or a get-together for friends. Elegant decorations can be added to the tea party for a special touch. The decoration ideas can be adapted for...

A garden tea party is a charming way to socialize with friends while adding a sense of nostalgia and elegance. You can choose to host a formal tea party or an informal tea party. A garden tea...

If you belong to a tea club or just want to meet friends for lunch, consider hosting your event at a tearoom.

Children love parties and little girls absolutely LOVE tea parties! Little boys are also getting into tea parties with the new variety of parties that are being hosted. Are you one of those moms...

Tea parties and little girls go together perfectly. Tea parties and big girls are just as perfectly matched. There is something magical about tea parties, no matter your age. Imagine taking tea...

Tea parties have taken place for centuries but are becoming a rarity in today's society. Occasionally they pop up in the form of a bridal or baby shower, and once in a great while as the real...

There's just something sweet, feminine, sophisticated and elegant about hosting a high tea that conjures thoughts of Jane Austen, the Edwardian era, and impeccable manners. Tea parties are a...

When most people think of tea parties a vision of stuffy ladies with their pinkies pointed out often comes to mind. But instead of worrying about proper etiquette and formality, focus on fun and...

A cup of tea is a great idea for a get together with friends, and having gourmet tea adds a little zing to any gathering. Invite some of your favorite friends over and grab your ceramic teapot,...

Whether you're organizing an upscale tea party for your friends or a sweet get-together for your daughter's friends, create cute invitations to set the mood for the event. Design a card that's as...

Low tea and high tea are both British traditions. These small afternoon meals are a way to bridge the gap between lunch and dinner. It is also a social gathering for friends and family. There are...

There’s nothing wrong with a low-key, casual get-together, but sometimes you want to host a gathering that’s a little fancier. A high tea is a great solution if you’re looking for an elegant and...

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