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Category Archives: Monday
Read-y or Not, White Tiles and Blue Painted Skies.
(The title of this blog reminded me of an Irving Berlin song and Grandpa Jack (far left) always looked like he belonged in an Irving Berlin picture.) White Tiles and I go way back. No, it’s not some super-chic band you have never heard of, it is ,simply, WHITE tiles. Somehow, wherever we live, thereContinue reading “Read-y or Not, White Tiles and Blue Painted Skies.”
By George it’s a Book Signing, Beer Tasting AND my Birthday!
Washington’s Birthday! is this Thursday and we are celebrating in style with Cherry Pies, whole and by the slice, Cherry Scones, Martha Washington’s Whisky Cake and we will all be decked out in powdered wigs, beauty marks and copious ruffles! (remember if you want more than one whole pie it is SO helpful if you drop us aContinue reading “By George it’s a Book Signing, Beer Tasting AND my Birthday!”
New Year’s BELIEVE!
Happy New Year’s! Much to tell about excitement in the upcoming year, but for now, we will let you know about our New Year’s Eve specials and sales! It’s that time again where we borrow a kitchen and create both sweet and savory New Year’s Eve traditional foods! PLEASE. ORDER. AHEAD. I beseech thee. QuicheContinue reading “New Year’s BELIEVE!”
New Year’s Eve Le Menu and a YARD SALE. Naturally.
Christmas has passed in a blur of tinsel and a wash of butter!! Our family had a very Merry holiday and we hope yours did too! As a break from the norm, we will be commandeering a neighboring kitchen to make some collards and black-eyed peas this year!! People have asked for so, so longContinue reading “New Year’s Eve Le Menu and a YARD SALE. Naturally.”
Takin’ our sticky selves to Boston
If you have been in the shop in the last 4 months you have UNDOUBTEDLY spoken to Tanis about THE YEAR OF THE WEDDINGS! Both siblings are getting married in different states this years so we are in an absolute tizzy! What does this mean we need from you, loyal customer? Other than safe travelContinue reading “Takin’ our sticky selves to Boston”
Time for the Bunny Hustle
I don’t know if that’s a thing, but it should be. Spring is here, pollen is thick and vile and the upstairs is trying to be done but MAN is it a project! We were open this past Sunday (the 20th!!!) and I felt mildly guilty about the reactions from people who said things like “Yay!Continue reading “Time for the Bunny Hustle”
Media Frenzy!!! plus crayons-ooooh!
Happy Labor Day Week!! We are having a slightly limited but still luscious Labor Day menu-which is listed below. As usual, please order ahead to ensure you have the dessert you want for your festivities! As promised, the Coloring Club will start September 13 ! It will run from 1-3:30. Bring your own book-we will provideContinue reading “Media Frenzy!!! plus crayons-ooooh!”
Christmas in July and High Tea in August!
My Birthday was a homespun delight! From handmade bouquets, luscious casseroles, well-aged fruitcakes, dinky birthday hats, raucous serenades, thoughtful birthday wishes, sunset dinners with friends, shiny timepieces, indulgent toiletries, kitchen tools and bike accessories it was lovely from start to finish! Thank you all! Fourth of July was, quite frankly, a blur! TheContinue reading “Christmas in July and High Tea in August!”
Easter Menu has arrived!
Spring Time means time for the Easter Menu!! Starting this weekend we will have Hot Cross Buns!!! (This way we can all pretend to be “The Little Princess” while we tuck into hot tea and one penny buns! Well, maybe Shawn can’t pretend that but…) Yay!! We will be closed Easter Sunday. We willContinue reading “Easter Menu has arrived!”