Lunch at Colonel Blackinton Inn

On Saturday October 20, 2012 the tea ladies met at the Colonel Blackinton Inn for tea and lunch.
See this link for details...  http://www.colblackintoninn.com/

Front door of the inn



Colonel Blackinton Inn




Back of the inn



Looking at the river to right of the inn



We ate in this room



The tea ladies
Ann, Judy, Estelle, Gloria, Norma, Natalie



A park located across the street from the inn



Mullen's Herbal Tea House lunch

Friday - October 19, 2012 - lunch with Norma and Cheryl
It was wonderful to see Judy again.  Honey has moved to Maine so Tara is our friendly server.  She is Judy's daughter-in-law.

http://www.mullensherbalteahouse.com/

Happy Day!  Lunch & tea at Mullen's Herbal Tea House

 Lovely table setting

Yummy cheese dip with home made crackers

 Gift of bath salts

 Yummy corn chowder

 Unique salad display

 Chicken pot pie

Creative dessert - mini pumpkin pie in center

 The tea ladies - Cheryl, Norma and Ann with tea cup salute



Shaker Village Historical Tour

The tour was held on Saturday - September 15, 2012.

http://www.wickedlocal.com/harvard/news/x1402244693/Historical-Society-offers-tour-of-Harvards-Shaker-village#axzz26kaSeAcZ



Sign at the entrance of the Historical Society in Still River

I started my tour at the Historical Society

Interior photo taken inside the Historical Society

Next Stop at Fruitlands

As you approach the original Trustee's office at Fruitlands

The actual Harvard Church Family Trustee's office built in 1794


The Sister's Shop and Applesauce House

This charming fellow was guarding the property

The New Office

Second House located across the street from the New Office

The Meetinghouse...two doors...separate entrances for men and women

The Tailor Shop

It was a beautiful September day for a walk around the Historical Shaker Village.

I love the following sign...only one of the many identifying the homes.





Lunch at Ocean House in Rhode Island

Beautiful pictures at  --  http://oceanhouseri.com/photo-gallery/hotel/



View of the back of the Ocean House




Ladies at lunch - Kathy, Ann, Judy & Norma




Lovely floral arrangement in the lobby




Tea is served in the lobby




Even the ladies room is lovely




A view from the front of the Ocean House



Fancy That tea - August 23, 2012

Check out the shop and tea room...
http://walpole.patch.com/articles/walpole-store-not-just-your-cup-of-tea



The tea room and shop




I love the hangings at the front door - doesn't include the broom handle




Our hosts Sarah and Brad




Table setting




Our tiered foods with Judy looking on




Cheryl, Judy, Norma, Ann and Sandy - tea toast




Mrs. Rachel Revere presents history about the Boston Tea Party - the destruction of the tea

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Tea_Party


"The lady in red" -- she drives a red car too.



Wenham Tea Room - Friday August 10th

Norm, Judy, Cheryl White and Ann met for tea and lunch at this tea room. Lovely place! Great food!

Visit their web site at ...  http://www.wenhamteahouse.com/

Lovely place to sit on a cool dry day



Yummy desserts!!!!