Ladies_High_Tea_Power_point.ppt

I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.-- Eleanor Roosevelt I am not afraid…I was born to do this.-- Joan of Arc Anna, the 7th Duchess of Bedford is often credited with the invention of the tradition of afternoon tea in the early 1840s. Traditionally dinner was not served until 8:30 or 9:00 in the evening and the Duchess often became hungry, especially in the summer when dinner was served even later. Hope is a thing with feathersThat perches in the soul;And sings the tune without wordsAnd never stops at all.-- Emily Dickinson The at home tea was a common practice. After deciding on a day of the week to hold at home hours, and send announcements to friends, relatives, and acquaintances. Tea dances also became popular social events at which Victorian ladies met potential husbands. A Victorian tea party also provides the perfect opportunity to fellowship with other ladies or get to know some of your neighbors. I am not interested in money. I just want to be wonderful.-- Marilyn Monroe The upper classes wealthy enough to hire servants had them serve the tea and guests were allowed to add their own sugar, milk or lemon to the tea. The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.-- Barbara De Angelis  You never find yourself until you face the truth.-- Pearl Bailey  Dolores Huerta, activistIf you havent forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others? Though I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, it hasnt changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. Im just wearing better shoes.-- Oprah Winfrey It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but even more to stand up to your friends.-- J. K. Rowling Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only what you are expecting to give — which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You gi