Hello friends! The advent calendar has accompanied me places last week – by which I mean that I went to a Church camp and brought the two boxes that should be opened there. I think having things in different boxes for each day makes it very easy to open, especially compared to other advents where… Read More Lupicia Fes-tea-vities: Advent Week 2
Hello friends! As promised, here is a report of what I’ve been enjoying in the first week of the Lupicia advent calendar (albeit, a bit late). Lupicia Advent – Day 1: White Christmas Tea The first day revealed a beautiful tin of White Christmas Tea. I love the design of the tin here, but was… Read More Lupicia Fes-tea-vities: Advent Week 1
Hello friends, just a quick note to let you know that after a one-year break (and me not doing it properly in 2023… I think?), I’m back with another tea-themed advent calendar! To be honest, I was planning to skip the advent calendar this year, because I’ve already tried most of what I’ve wanted to… Read More The Fes-TEA-vities Start Soon – Lupicia’s 2025 Advent Calendar!
As with the past few years, I have another advent calendar!!! While last year’s Fortnum & Mason calendar was disappointing, I remain hopeful that I’ll enjoy this year’s calendar. I’ve been trying to listen to the Palais des Thés podcasts on tea and it seems like they are really serious about it! There were two… Read More Yearly ADVENTure – Palais des Thés 2023 Advent Calendar
It’s December which means that I can play Christmas music for my whole commute and no one can say anything! And more excitingly, it’s time for another tea advent calendar! This year, I opted to get the tea advent from Fortnum & Mason. I think I’ve tried only one of their teas before this, so… Read More The Fes-TEA-ve Season: 2022 Fortnum & Mason Tea Advent Calender
Hello friends! If you follow me on Instagram, you’ll know that I bought not one, but TWO advent calendars this year!! I was only intending to get the Mariage Frères tea advent calendar, but then I saw a kinder chocolate one in stores and couldn’t resist. I’m actually late on the Kinder calendar because I’ve… Read More ADVENTure: Mariage Frères 2021 Tea Advent Calendar
We’re in Christmas week!!! Honestly, I can’t believe it – it feels way too fast. Where did my December go? I’m really going to have to rush if I want to make one more pre-Christmas panettone (and try to get the texture right). The 1872 Clipper Tea Co.’s Advent Calendar Since I’m done with the… Read More Tea’s the Season: Week 4
I cannot believe that we’re in Week 3 of Advent AND I’ve finished one calendar. It feels like the time is going by way too fast, but on the bright side, I see COVID-19 vaccinations being approved – hopefully that helps the global pandemic. I’ll not waffle on about the state of the world because… Read More Tea’s The Season: Week 3
So, I’ve started the on my Bird & Blend matcha advent! And I received a new one! (No, I did not buy it) This advent is The 1872 Clipper Tea Co.’s advent calendar and Bekah came by the day before Dec 1st to give it to me! Honestly I was really surprised and since the… Read More Tea’s The Season Week 2: I have a new calendar??
Merry Christmas everyone! If I’ve done this right, this post will be going out on Christmas Even and I hope that you’re all enjoying the festive spirit. I’ll be having a sort-of break from tomorrow to the 29th – I’ll be off for Christmas, in camp for the 26th to 27th, and will then be… Read More ADVENTure Week 3 + Overall Thoughts on the Yawn Brew Advent Calendars