Posts by Patty Farmer
How to Throw the Perfect Engagement Tea
An engagement tea is a refined yet intimate way to celebrate a couple’s upcoming wedding. Unlike a large engagement party, this gathering is designed for close friends and family to share the couple’s joy over an elegant afternoon tea. From invitations to table settings, food selections, and a detailed timeline, this guide will help you…
Read MoreTea for Nausea, Motion Sickness & Morning Sickness: Natural Remedies That Work
Nausea can strike at the most inconvenient times—from motion sickness during travel to morning sickness during pregnancy to an unsettled stomach after a meal. Fortunately, nature provides a gentle and effective solution: tea. For centuries, herbal teas have been used to calm the stomach, ease queasiness, and promote digestion. In this blog, I’ll explore the…
Read MorePeggy Porschen: The Most Instagrammable Afternoon Tea Experience in London
A Pastel Paradise in the Heart of London Nestled in one of London’s most charming neighborhoods, Peggy Porschen is more than just a bakery—it’s a fairytale come to life. This picture-perfect patisserie, located at 116 Ebury Street, Belgravia, London SW1W 9QQ, is one of the most sought-after afternoon tea destinations, drawing visitors from around the…
Read MoreDIY Tea-Infused Body Butter: Luxurious Hydration with a Natural Twist
Body butter is a luscious way to pamper your skin, offering deep hydration, nourishment, and a protective barrier against dryness. But did you know that you can elevate your body butter with tea’s soothing and antioxidant-rich properties? Infusing body butter with tea enhances its skin-loving benefits and adds a subtle, natural fragrance. In this DIY…
Read MoreTea for Digestion: Natural Remedies, Recipes & Benefits
Digestive discomfort can disrupt daily life, but nature offers a gentle and effective solution—tea! For centuries, herbal and traditional teas have been used to soothe the stomach, ease bloating, and improve gut health. Tea can be a natural, delicious, and holistic remedy for indigestion, nausea, or sluggish digestion. In this blog, I’ll explore why tea…
Read MoreAfternoon Tea at The Grand Hotel Tremezzo: A Luxurious Lake Como Escape
Tucked along the shores of Italy’s most picturesque lake, The Grand Hotel Tremezzo offers an afternoon tea experience unlike any other. Located at Via Regina, 8, 22016 Tremezzina CO, Italy, this historic five-star hotel combines Belle Époque elegance with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Como and the Grigne mountains. With its grand façade, lush gardens,…
Read MoreTea as an Eye Compress: A Natural Remedy for Tired Eyes, Puffiness & Dark Circles
Tired, puffy eyes can be caused by stress, lack of sleep, allergies, or too much screen time. Instead of reaching for expensive eye creams, why not try an all-natural, tea-infused eye compress? Using tea bags as a soothing eye treatment is an easy, affordable, and effective way to reduce puffiness, dark circles, redness, and irritation.…
Read MoreHosting a Valentine’s Tea: A Celebration of Love and Elegance
Valentine’s Day is a time for connection, romance, and joy. This year, elevate your celebration by hosting a Valentine’s Tea. Whether you choose a cozy tea venue or the comfort of your home, this elegant gathering offers a refreshing twist on the traditional dinner date or casual coffee meetup. From the timeless charm of…
Read MoreTea on the Terrace in Santorini, Greece: A Timeless Experience with a VIew
Tea on the Terrace in Santorini, Greece: A Timeless Experience with a View Nestled in the heart of Santorini, Greece, Tea on the Terrace offers an unforgettable afternoon tea experience that blends the charm of tradition with the island’s breathtaking beauty. Whether you’re a tea enthusiast or seek peace amidst your travels, this hidden gem…
Read MoreInked in Elegance: Exploring the Art of Tea as Ink Wash
Inked in Elegance: Exploring the Art of Tea as Ink Wash Welcome to a journey where creativity meets tradition in a harmonious dance of ink and tea, art lovers and enthusiasts alike. Today, we delve into the exquisite world of using concentrated tea as an ink wash for calligraphy, illustrations, and other art forms. Prepare…
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