It’s time for tea. . . and a new update! Elizabeth’s family in Oklahoma is one of our reliable annual entries. It’s so fun when families celebrate Emilie together! Family Tea in Oklahoma “We were not able to celebrate until today. Our small group consisted of my Mom, sister Beverly, my husband and myself. We … More Welcome to Emilie Loring’s 160th Birthday Tea! – Updated
Tea, Tea, Tea! Happy Birthday to Emilie Loring! As I post this, I am in Brattleboro, Vermont, heading to Blue Hill this morning, where I will quickly assemble my own tea, take photos, and prepare to receive yours. Enjoy a tea any way that you like, take photos to share, and send those, along with … More Tea First! Then “Mysteries in Marlborough”
Please come for tea and celebrate Emilie Loring’s 160th birthday! You are cordially invited to our annual Emilie Loring Tea. As always, the time is 4:00 p.m. in your time zone, but feel free to have yours a little earlier or later, as it suits your plans Enjoy your tea! Enjoy your “tea” (or what … More Celebrate Emilie Loring’s 160th Birthday Tea
Today, I raise a toast to our Emilie Loring community. For ten years, you have brought your ideas, enthusiasm, and generosity to what might otherwise have been an interesting but solitary pursuit. An Astute Catch Last week, Peggy sent this illustration from the J. Peterman catalog and two observations: In Chapter 10 of As Long … More Cheers to the Emilie Loring Community!
Welcome to our annual Emilie Loring Tea! I look forward to this day each year, partly to see everyone’s ideas and partly to remind myself to take a little time for myself–for tea, for “fika,” for relaxation and beauty. If you’re new to our tea, enjoy this visual treat and the ideas that follow. If … More Come in! Welcome to the Emilie Loring Tea!
In the search for renewed vitality, a feeling of refreshment, Emilie Loring’s novels light the way. “If, when they reach ‘the end’ they forget to go back for their problems and march blithely toward the day’s work pepped up and refreshed, refreshed—it’s a great word, isn’t it—I shall feel that I have achieved something.” Give … More Emilie Loring’s Novels: Where Adventure Meets Refreshment
“Refreshed, it’s a great word, isn’t it?” (Give Me One Summer) Hello again, everyone. I have returned from three weeks in Sweden with my resilience refilled, my optimism boosted. A day in Sweden doesn’t get too far along before someone suggests, “Shall we take a little fika?” Fika can be as small as a demitasse … More Refreshed and Rested, Ready for Tea–or Fika!
The Emilie Loring Collection 