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I was one of the lucky people to gather at Lizzie’s over tea and Downton Abbey last night. Nik was a beloved artist and supporter of other artists – gone too soon and very much missed. This is a beautiful piece of tribute and remembrance from Lizzie…

Lizzie Violet

Teacups. I have a lot of them. I tried to mentally count how many teacups and saucers I have and I am guessing I have somewhere around 50 or 60 sets. My mother can attest to this. When I was a child/teenager, for every birthday, special occasion or holiday my grandma Betty would give me a set. I cherish them. They are each individual works of art. A reminder of a woman I truly loved and miss each day.

I don’t get enough occasions to use my teacups. I have often wanted to have a high tea so I can get all the ones I have out of the cupboard, dust them off and pour delicious Earl Grey into them. Have everyone enjoy them. I wish I had a fancy cabinet so I could display them all, but alas, being in an apartment, I don’t really…

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I’m Cate (she/her)

A woman with short brown hair greying at the temples, wearing t-shirt and a navy pinstripe blazer, gazes up to her right with a glint in her eye.

Thanks for stopping by life with more cowbell. This blog is about living my best life through the arts. I’ll be sharing short fiction & creative non-fiction, art & other stuff. The arts are for everyone & you can choose to share your art or make it just for you – have fun exploring & creating!