Today I am sharing about my experience at Lavender 'n Lace Tearoom and Restaurant ! I had been dreaming of going here for years and finally got the chance to for my birthday last month! Let me just say... it was all that I had imagined and more! It was fascinating to learn a bit about the history behind this place. My server told me that the business has been running for 30 years. I also discovered that the property was originally an estate house that was built in the 1920s. How cool! As you can see in the photos, it is an absolutely beautiful establishment (and very aesthetic for Instagram pictures if you're into that sort of thing like I am!) The outside is blooming with luscious flowers and greenery, while the inside houses multiple rooms, each uniquely decorated. The food was certainly delicious, all home-made, and freshly prepared. I couldn't believe how affordable the prices were considering! The entrées averaged $13.99. I ordered the Chicken Salad, my mom got the Chi...
I was so excited last Christmas when my aunt surprised me with a year long subscription to Sips by ! It's an amazing company that puts together boxes of teas to send directly to your home, personalized with your taste in mind. Since I had such a great experience, I thought I'd share some of the information in case anyone is looking for clever gift ideas for the tea lovers in their lives! When I started it at the end of last year, I was prompted to fill out a little questionnaire on their website so that they could get a sense of the types of teas I like and dislike. They used that information to help determine what to include in my boxes. I was pretty open minded when answering the questions, so I ended up with a wide variety of options. That is exactly what I wanted because it gave me the chance to try teas that I might not have normally purchased myself! Below is a glimpse of what the boxes and their contents look like: Each box came with 4 different kinds of teas to enjoy an...