Magical May Tea Parties May is a perfect time for a tea party and tea parties have become a cherished tradition in our family over the years. Sometimes, we even set a special date, making it a meaningful opportunity to connect and spend quality time together. These tea parties are often a wonderful way for me to bond with my granddaughter, sharing stories and laughter over delicate cups of tea. Sharing Tea, Giggles and Precious Memories with Granddaughter When my sweet granddaughter was younger, we used to play tea party with her toys as well-setting up tiny cups, plates, and little treats for her dolls and stuffed animals. It was such a joyful and imaginative way to extend the fun and make the experience even more magical. Enjoying the Magical Moment of the Tea Party! Depending on the weather and mood, we either host the tea party outside, surrounded by blooming flowers and the fresh spring air, Tea, Laughter & Sunshine  or host a formal tea party indoors with elega...

 Dear Olive, As another Mother’s Day arrives, I find myself thinking about you more than ever. It’s been three years since we’ve spent this day together, and I miss you deeply. Not a moment goes by that I don’t think of you and wish things were different. I remember our little traditions—how we’d bake together, or how you’d help me pick what to wear to match you. Those memories are treasures I hold close to my heart, especially on days like this. First Mother's Day With Sweet Olive Life sometimes leads us down unexpected paths, and I understand that growing up can be complicated. But please know that the love I have for you is constant.  No matter the distance or the circumstances, you are always in my heart. I want you to know that I pray for you every day. I pray that you are safe, happy, and surrounded by kindness. I pray that you feel God’s love, wherever you are, and that one day we’ll be able to reconnect. I pray you are able to find joy in the little moments and re...