Savour, Relax & Enjoy
A Return to The Tea Chest "There is something wonderfully comforting about an old teapot. Not simply because of the tea it once held, but because of the stories it quietly carries." After many years away, it feels rather fitting that The Tea Chest should begin again with a teapot that has already lived a … Continue reading The Art of Tea: Tipping Teapot and Cosy Comfort Taking Time
The 'art of tea' is a spiritual force for us to share.Alexandra Stoddard Announcement to the world - I have my first Tea Pet! What is a Tea Pet you may ask? A Tea Pet or Tea Friend as the Koreans call it, is typically a clay figure that is placed on the Tea Tray … Continue reading What is a Tea Pet?
“There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.”Henry James Recently I celebrated my 50th birthday. It's one of those birthdays where it stirs up all sorts of emotions, thoughts, memories and in my case, gratitude. It isn't a birthday I thought I would reach … Continue reading Tea Time Recipe Cards
I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.Fyodor Dostoevsky Introducing another fabulous tea creation from my friends at Magic T - the Magic T Spoon! 'What on Earth', I hear you cry...but yes here on Earth this very clever invention has transpired, and I for one am thinking … Continue reading Magic T Spoons
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Danish Tea Artist, Julie Celina
Fitness Blends Persian Garden and Daily Energizer Blend are two of my favourite Magic T Blends...and now there is a third - Hibiscus & Cinnamon ♥ My best friend and I were lucky enough to spend a girl's weekend away at Saffron Cottage at the base of the Tararua Ranges recently and I was delighted … Continue reading Magic T Blends Hibiscus & Cinnamon
I go to nature to be soothed, healed and have my senses put in order.John Burroughs I discovered Sativa Botanicals early this year at my local River Markets. This chance meeting and subsequent purchase of their Hemp Fresh Complexion Tea prompted me to write up a review and keep in touch with the delightful owners … Continue reading Sativa Botanicals Hemp Ginger & Paw Paw
Nature in a pot...
Wherever you are drinking your tea, whether at work, in a cafe or at home, it is wonderful to allow enough time to appreciate it.Thich Nhat Hanh Magic T Blends are a family owned tea business that believes that every single moment of life is magic. Magic T sources its gorgeous herbs and flowers from … Continue reading Magic T Blends
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