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The Art of Tea 21/01/2018
Today I am trying for a lightness of being as the weather is hot and heavy with humidity. The least exertion has me breaking out in...
Helen
Jan 20, 20182 min read


The Art of Tea 14/01/2018
It is another sunny Sunday. After a very hot night I woke up grumpy, tired and my shoulder hurt. I didn’t want to do anything but as...
Helen
Jan 13, 20182 min read


The Art of Tea 07/01/2018
Greetings for 2018 I am the recipient of another sunny Sunday. We have been blessed this summer with abundant sunshine; the rain on...
Helen
Jan 6, 20182 min read


The Art of Tea 31/12/2017
The last AoT post the year on just another quiet Sunday. Peace reigns supreme, here, on my little earth place. Minimal plans for the day...
Helen
Dec 30, 20173 min read


The Art of Tea 17/12/2017
Today in needed The Iron Goddess of Mercy a Fujian Oolong tea. It has large leaves from which you get a golden/green infusion with a...
Helen
Dec 16, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 10/12/2017
The sun is shining and Met Service is lying to me they say it is raining. Humidity 74%, I am really hanging out for the rain but the...
Helen
Dec 9, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 03/12/2017
Another bright, sunny day which I started with Sencha Tokyo Lime, in my teal and black cup a combination of both freshness and strength. ...
Helen
Dec 2, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 26/11/2017
The last few days of Spring’s reign, I feel she has passed over the banner early to Summer as I already require a fan to sleep at night. ...
Helen
Nov 25, 20173 min read


The Art of Tea - 19/11/2017
Good morning and it is a good morning the sun is shining and a vibrant wind dances. To start this day on a bright note I chose Ceylon...
Helen
Nov 18, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 12/11/2017
The sun today is flirting, playing peek-a-boo between the clouds and the wind is singing a low counterpoint the harmony of the day. ...

Helen Gaudin
Nov 11, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 05/11/2017
Cool temperature and rain, so today will be a quiet day with some housework and reading. I am celebrating summer with my choice of cup...
Helen
Nov 4, 20173 min read


The Art of Tea 29/10/2017
The last day of my three weeks leave, tomorrow I go back to my day job. I feel a touch of melancholy at the thought of not being able to...
Helen
Oct 28, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 22/10/2017
After a very busy and physical week I had a late start today for what is going to be a do-nothing day. The day is quiet and calm with...
Helen
Oct 22, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea
Oh what a beautiful morning, I sit here and the only sound is the cheerful calling of bird, Tui, Bellbird, Sparrows, Blackbirds and...
Helen
Oct 15, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 08/10/2017
Good morning. I am happy and cheerful today as I have this banquet in front of me of Helen Time until the end of October. Cats,...
Helen
Oct 7, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 01/10/2017
A little late getting this written today as I had a friend over for a cup tea, so I have had two different varieties today. I started...
Helen
Oct 1, 20173 min read


The Art of Tea 24/09/2017
Did you miss me with no post last week? The first Sunday of daylight saving and the equinox and it is drizzling a light rain, a good rain...
Helen
Sep 24, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 10/09/2017
Wow a huge amount of rain has been coming down over this weekend. I tell myself that this is Taranaki normal and we thrive in the rain. ...
Helen
Sep 10, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 03/09/2017
Overcast, the sun is making a valiant effort to shine through and a bit of a wind. Wind always roars around my house and it make the...
Helen
Sep 3, 20173 min read


The Art of Tea 27/08/2017
Cloudy overcast sky but I have an expectation that this will burn off during the day. Have a busy day planned to get into the garden and...
Helen
Aug 27, 20172 min read
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