Welcome to my mad tea party. Normally I do an elaborate set up and take pictures, but this year I decided instead to move outside and to bring my nieces who are 4 and 1 over to play with me. We laid out a spread of lighter foods, because we were outside, and because it was so hot we actually did not drink any hot tea. Instead I made iced tea and lemonade for my party goers. Lots of fruit and veggies with hummus, chips and dip, and salsa. We did not drink tea, but this guy had to be out there to see because he will be a prize for one of you who attends the party. It is the full set of tea pot and two cups and saucers that were all hand painted by me. Mmm...looks yummy. Zoe was enjoying the outside time, and playing with the nieces. Iced tea and lemonade, and a tray of lemon and sugar cookies. My niece, Moira, created her own "mad" outfit to wear to the party. Zoe kept an eye on Sadie as s...
