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How To Host A Tea Party

By Juana Gamble


It is sad that you and your friends have not been seeing each other for a long time now. You understand that all of you have been busy with the things that you have to attend to with both life and your respective careers. Still, it is such a shame that you barely have the time to actually be gathered together in a room and just enjoy each others company. A Tea Party should be a good solution for that.

You need to determine the date that you would hold the event. You are going to notify your friends, so, it is best to a free on a good date ahead of time. Decide when you would want to hold it as well- the specific time of the day. Basically, any time is fine. But there are people hat would actually prefer if they can have this event held in the afternoon.

Invite your guests. You need to give them the invites at least two weeks prior. There are people that would actually prefer getting some written invites. It is always important that you provide them the notice ahead of time so they get a chance to sort through their schedules and come. Calling them on the phone and letting them know of the date and the time is going to help too.

You need to obtain the right supplies as well. You need a lot of things for the event. It helps if you already a tea set ready at your home. If not, it might be best to actually acquire before you will hold the event. Stores these days are selling these stuff in sets, so you should not have a hard time getting them. Obtain the necessary supplies as well. Buy the right tea for this purpose.

Serve the right food. You need to pair up your beverage with the right kinds of food. In this case, you are going to need to have a blend of both savory, as well as sweet stuff served to your guests. You need to serve something that is light as in the case of cucumber sandwiches. But you want to have something sweet for the guests too. Scones or cakes would be perfect.

You need to set the table. It is important that you are able to get the whole place ready for the arrival of the guest. You will be serving the tea. So you would want to have a lot of room for you to move. Your guests are expected to serve themselves with the food set on the table. Cover the table with white tablecloth. Add flowers too, for decoration.

Dress the part too. It is expected for you to be dressed in at least a casual attire when hosting the event. But it is not actually inappropriate of you will decide to be dressier. You'd want to wear a nice cress. Your friends and guests are expected to dress the part as well. Then, ten minutes before the arrival of the guests, have the water in your kettle boiling so you're set.

Once you have the guests arrived, your next steps is to bring them to the table. Start serving the drinks and let them serve their own food. Then, you can now enjoy your drinks, chat and enjoy each others' company.




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