The Twiggery Blog

Afternoon Tea and Popovers at Jordan Pond House  My sister and her family recently had the pleasure of taking tea at Jordan Pond House, located in Acadia National Park in Maine. Jordan Pond House is a historic restaurant known for its iconic tea and popovers. This charming establishment has been serving visitors since the late 1800s and continues to be a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.  The History of Afternoon Tea at Jordan Pond House My sister had heard of this afternoon tea tradition and decided this was a definite stop during their family summer vacation to New England....

Like the beach? Enjoy classic style? Then, you, my friend, are hip to the latest design trend - "Coastal Grandma". Everything old is new again! Dear tea friends, Making waves this year is the laid-back Coastal Grandmother style based on classic ocean-side luxury of blue and white, neutral tones, and understated elegance. It brings to mind relaxing afternoons sipping tea, reading a good book, lounging on a crisp linen covered chair or enjoying a picnic on the beach. This style embraces all the little things that make a house feel like a warm and inviting place for friends to enjoy...