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Sandwich Trays are a New Invention for an Old Favorite. Yes, our sandwich trays are not historic, but the story of the Sandwich is.  The sandwich has come a long way from a hunk of beef and cheese between bread. “The sandwich, as we know it, was popularized in England in 1762 by John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich...

It's that time of year again; time to think of gifts to send to all of your loved ones. Our new Tea for Two now comes available in a gift box! The box is perfect for shipping, gifting, displaying or storing your adorable Tea for Two set.     Make It Yours! Our Tea for Two sets come in four...

It's FLASH BACK FRIDAY!! Today we'll dig up an old post from our blog's archives to share with you again! Today it's our Teaching Generations: Bridal Shower Gift Idea post from July, 2010. I tend to think that our generation (my generation - the young adults of the present age) doesn't often appreciate fine china the way our mothers, grandmothers...

An Unbridal Shower menu! What to serve?! what to eat? How to serve it? Alice is English and so we felt it appropriate to have an unbridal English tea party complete with scones and clotted cream! But we mixed a few other favorites into the menu as well. Here's what we offered: *Cucumber sandwiches *Scones and cream *Fruit salad *Refreshing...

Here's what I don't understand about Mother's day. Why is it that the men I talk to who are married with kids say, "Why celebrate my wife on Mother's Day? She's not my mother." Thank goodness for that! But hello! If your wife is the mother of your children, isn't there warrant in thanking her for all the hard-work she...

New York City's Table Top is coming up! The event takes place April 12-15th. Here's a small clue as to what you might see on one of our Mottahedeh tables at the upcoming show!Mottahedeh isn't only for eating off of. Glam up a fish bowl with a beautiful base (plate). And for the fish to hide in, a pot de...

I am a Baha'i, and these past four days my family and I have been celebrating Ayyam-i-Ha. It's a time of cheer, celebration, acts of generosity, service, and gift giving in preparation for our Fasting period before the Baha'i New Year. If you want to learn more about it you can click here. But basically this weekend I made my...

"How can one help shivering with delight when one's hot fingers close around the stem of a live flower, cool from the shade and stiff with newborn vigor!" - Colette Spring is in the air! (Or at least it has felt that way the past few days.) Mother nature is toying with us here in NJ. All of a sudden...

I tend to think that our generation (my generation - the young adults of the present age) doesn't often appreciate fine china the way our mothers, grandmothers, or great grandmothers do or did. In general we don't see an importance in spending hundreds of dollars on plates when we can find something to eat off of at a much cheaper...