I love teapots. And really, you can’t have too many.
Seriously. Could you serve tea in a rooster teapot at a Valentines Day tea? See what I mean? It is important to be prepared for any tea party requirement.

More for the Gracious Hospital-i-tea Blogathon this week!
This is the Shawnee Pottery Embossed Rose Design, manufactured sometime in the 1940s I believe.  As far as I know my mother never drank tea from this teapot. She always heated up water, poured it in a mug and added a bag.
She said that she and my aunts had bought this pot for one off HER aunts and then it was left to Mom when the aunt passed away.  Mom always had in in her cupboard, never displayed, never used.

 
Let me direct your attention to the right of this post.  You will see alot of little boxes and one is entitled, “pages”.  There are some cool pages there but I have added one called Reader’s Gallery.
That will be an ongoing, hopefully growing, gallery of the pictures of your tea and coffee items that you send me.
If you have a cool teapot, coffee set, or cup..or whatever send a picture of  it to me in a 400px format at maryeaudetATgmailDOTcom  Just substitute the @ and . for the words.

So, here we are, what, 9 days away from the big day? If you have given absolutely no thought to what you want to get for the love of your life you could end up getting something that is unimaginative, boring, and uninspired. Do you really want to do that?
Nope, you don’t. Why? Because you want to be known as the most romantic person ever. You want your Love to write about you on the walls of every public restroom in the state…you want them to gaze at you adoringly, you want them to …

Welcome to  Kettle & Cup’s first ever Reader’s Gallery!
A few weeks ago I asked Ginger to send some pictures of her teapots and she did. Absolutely beautiful.
If you would like to be featured in our reader’s gallery send photos of your teapots (or cups, or tea plates or…) to me at maryeaudet AT gmail DOT com.
Thanks!