Tea Time with Her Majesty
Jacqueline Gillam Fairchild

author, interviewer, gardener, pastry chef, retailer of English China, tea, exquisite  jewelry, romantic things to wear

Dear Readers, I would like to introduce you to an author I am very taken with: Laurie Larsen. Beachy, heartwarming and inspirational, Laurie Larsen's love stories contain a message of faith in addition to the Happily Ever After. Her beloved Pawleys Island Paradise series gained fans, not only because of the stories and unforgettable characters, but the "arrogantly shabby" real-life island setting. Laurie, tell my readers about your Pawleys Island Paradise series. Make them w

Hats bring out the best in us, and just make us look better... It is hat season. For great advice just what to do with your hat, may I refer you to the wonderful Holly Holden and her Mummy's Monday Manners. This Monday she talked about hats, and I think you will enjoy it! Her advice is not only always spot on, but given with grace and a wink. Holly@hollyholden.com Cheers, Jacqueline Gillam Fairchild author: The Nantucket Tuck You Inn Series teatimewithhermajesty.com

Dear Readers, many of you know that butterflies are very special to me. As they are to many of my close friends. As a matter of fact I have a friend who raises them, in an outdoor "cage" until they develop. This is a butterfly cookie cutter that is a good 4 inches across. I have butter softening for sugar cookies. And I will decorate them to look like monarchs. I am not that serious as the friend who raises butterflies, well, possibly I am, though I have no idea how to do

Handmade, one size but fits like a medium/small. Vintage sampler on back. Patch pocket on front. jackiegillam@frontier.com

Dear Readers, When it gets too hot to work in my garden, I escape to a good book and a cup of tea. Let me suggest my Nantucket Tuck You Inn series as just such an escape. Also offering from teatimewithhermajesty.com tea for one. A small bone china English tea pot over a delicate cup, with a saucer. Perfect for just you. Offered at sale price 39.99 plus postage. I would be happy to include an autographed book at 14.99 plus postage. Contact me here at teatimewithhermajesty,com

Happy Birthday America! Why not celebrate with a treat for you? Red and tan dot skirt, in cotton knit. Easy to pull on, yet cute cute cute! 129.00 sale price 69.99. One left, size medium. This great skirt also has POCKETS! High on my list for well, everything! Mary Frances fish bowl purse--great way to get in the swing of summer! Take this to the tropics or just feel like you have the tropics with you! 189. on sale for 89.99 . Limited stock. Sun Hat, extra large for glam and

Every now and again I run into a company that is so exceptional I just can't say enough good about it. Well, I would like you to look at 303T. Printed Pillowcases Shirts and Hoodies by 303TPrintedProducts (etsy.com) Everything they do is not only clever and charming, but high quality. Very high. They are a joy to deal with and frankly I am sure there is something on their Etsy site you will want! Don't just think of these fabulous pillow cases as wedding, shower, or anniversa