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Thursday, December 4, 2008

Osage Oranges

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Maclura pomifera, commonly called Osage Oranges or Hedge-Apples, is a native American plant, found mostly from Missouri through Oklahoma...
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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Oh Christmas Tree!

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The tea themed ornament tree is back in the tea room for the month of December. One of two decorated table top trees, this one is my favorit...
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Tuesday, December 2, 2008

"We wish you a Figgy Pudding"

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These photos, taken in September show our fabulous fig harvest this year. This fruit, first mentioned in Genesis, can survive our winters i...
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Monday, December 1, 2008

The Holly and The Ivy

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This is English Ivy, Hedera helix , Hedera means Ivy in Latin and helix means winding. It is mature ivy so it has begun to flower and then ...
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Sunday, November 30, 2008

Holly Wreath Candy

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Corn Flake Holly Wreaths 1/2 c. butter 1 10 oz. package mini marshmallows 2 tsps. green food coloring 4 c. cornflakes small red candies (cin...
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Saturday, November 29, 2008

Surprises!

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The Friday after Thanksgiving, is our annual Holiday Tea. There is much preparation involved in getting this organized - from menu planning...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Giving Thanks~

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For flowers that bloom about our feet; For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet; For song of bird, and hum of bee; For all things fair we hear o...
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Monday, November 24, 2008

Above the Doorway

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These fun collections belong to Marj, our Jim Thorpe sister. An artist all her life, she creates vignettes throughout her home that inspire...
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Sunday, November 23, 2008

Founder's Day Tea

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As part of our year long 40th Anniversary celebrations, we held a Founder's Day Tea and honored our parents, Bertha and Byron Reppert. ...
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Mushroom Bacon Pinwheels

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We have been serving delicious Mushroom Bacon Pinwheels at several of our Afternoon Tea events, and they have received rave reviews, so I th...
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Tea Party Bears

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These little tea party bears simply make me smile! Purchased in a tea room gift shop many years ago, they have made their home in my tea ro...
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Saturday, November 15, 2008

Happy Birthday David!

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"A little smile, a word of cheer, A bit of love from someone near. A little gift from one held dear, Best wishes for the coming year. ....
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