tea cup tuesday... 26.10.2010

i'm posting for teacup tuesday today
hoping you will join us in the tea and chat...
i am posting the china i used for the Let's Eat blog hop
that had us hopping from one continent to another
for FuN stories and YuMMy recipes!
for all thrifty/flea market shoppers what has been your find of the year?
what do you think?
here's my find ~

showing service for 8 of the 10 that also included the

serving platters, vegetable dishes, and casserole ...

all in excellent condition and for fifteen dollars!
to me, quite a remarkable and welcome find that allowed me to
support the work of Love Lives Here charity by my purchase ...


more teacup tuesdays at ~
Martha's Favourites
Tuesday Tea with Rayanne
Tuesday Tea for Two with Wanda Lee
Teatime Tuesday with Sandi from PEI
Teacup Tuesday with Terri
Teapot and Tea things Tuesday

also, letting you know of Marie's Maison High Tea this Saturday October 30th !

and an invitation to take your tea Victorian with Lady Estelle !
who has kindly invited me to join her as a member of the
True Victorian/Edwardian Tea Lover's Corner!
i'm honoured and delighted!  Thank you , Lady Estelle!

and what would teatime be without Bernideen's TeaTime ?

lovely Gingerbread Fingers with Lemon Creme Filling at the moment...

or you may enjoy the unique Maple Pear Pies on my Saturday post...

and free recipe cards on yesterday's!  

enJoY your teatime travels this tuesday ...

you're welcome to grab a teacup for your own blog ~ EnJOY !

PINK preparation... 23.10.2010

today i'm preparing for 'let's eat' blog hop hosted by my australian friend Amy of Over at Our Place.  we're a worldwide bunch who will be sharing recipes and food faves starting tomorrow.  then again their tomorrow is really later today for some hoppers!  sooo....    

i've been trying to choose a table setting in preparation for

that FuN CeLeBRaTioN ! 

i'm hoping Bridal Roses, a fav thrifty find, 

[which  i picked up for fifteen dollars

at the Love Lives Here charity shop]

is a welcoming choice -

and... i'm hoping you have a great PS!

come back and EnJOY the hop!

 thanks for visiting and chatting today!

more PS at our host Bev's blog