My mom just got me the sweetest gift the other day, a devotional for tea lovers! I really love it, there are also recipes for scones, cookies, and tea sandwiches included. I like to keep it on my desk at work and read the devotions when I have time between calls or on my breaks.

Today my teacher gave me Jasmine Tea Blossom balls that open up in hot water. It's.. very 3d and looks very cool. Pictures will never look as cool as the real thing.

Two of my absolute favorite things in the world beside my hubby, children and dog are: CUPCAKES and TEA. And enjoying both at the same time equals pure bliss! Imagine my delight at discovering this little treasure on a shelf at one of our local antique/treasure/junk shops: I took her home and named...