The book, Treasuring the Gift of Tea Time: Tea Parties for Mothers, Daughters, Sisters and Friends, by author Julie Peterson is more than just a pretty face. Within the covers of this book are many soft-focus muted photographs of children at tea tables laden with delicious food and tea as well as dozens of tea party ideas and recipes. This book is not only an extensive resource guide that includes information on every tea party planning element that one can imagine, but it is also a beautiful keepsake book for women of all ages.

Sprinkled with treasures from the Victorian past the unique and "antique" ideas creatively presented throughout this book covers everything from: tea party themes, party invitations, table layering, props and decorations, entertainment including Victorian parlor games, crafts and tea talk ideas to creative menus and favorite tea time recipes.

Treasuring the Gift of Tea Time also covers topics such as: preparing and serving tea, the art of hospitality and ways to enfold your faith into a tea parties giving them a special purpose or meaning. Please relax and pour yourself a cup of tea while you enjoy browsing through our site and be sure to check out our Online Gift Shop featuring: the book, Treasuring the Gift of Tea Time, TeaTime Magazine, Tea Time Bracelets, tea party favors, children's tea sets, teas, and more.