A full year of special teatime ideas from Emilie Barnes invites the blessing of friendship intoreadersa? home every month. Each special theme includes tempting recipes, ideas ford'cor, and delightful details about the story of tea. These 12 readya'toa'planparties place friendship as the centerpiece for every celebration: Start the new year off right: A Celebration of Beginnings Chocolate brings friends together: A Celebration of Sweet Pleasures Mothers are queen for the day: A Celebration of Women As she did for the popular The Twelve TeasA? of Friendship, artist Susan Rios accompanies Emiliea's inspiration with new paintings of tea services andidyllic settings that invite the reader to create memories of good cheer with afriend.