Tea and Toast

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Tea and Toast

12 episodes

4 days ago

Sian and Christie grew up together in the 80's in Hong Kong before moving back to their original home countries of Scotland and New Zealand. Join them as they reminisce over old times and where their lives have taken them since.

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Episodes (12/12)

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Tea and Toast - Recap - Episode Twelve

Season One has come to an end, and what a fantastic end. Christie and Sian recap over their first season as podcasters and how doing this has made their friendship even stronger.

Highlights of Music, travel and food and of course their tea, what has been your favourite episode?

The ladies will take a break and be back soon with their next season of Tea and Toast.

Let us know what you would like to hear next season.

In the mean time please subscribe so you don't miss out of more of Tea and Toast

2 years ago

32 minutes 34 seconds

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Tea and Toast - Iconic Music from the 00's - Episode 11

Sian and Christie brought you their favourite music from the 90’s, and loved reminiscing so much they had to bring you their best from the 2000’s. As they were both entering their 20’s it was a very influential time. Music, freedom, travel and fun! What music moved you the most?

2 years ago

35 minutes 55 seconds

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Tea and Toast - City Escapes - Episode Ten

Sian and Christie return to one of their passions in this episode - travel. After Sian spent a week in Prague, they both reminisce on the beautiful city and many more that they both have both visited over the years. There are so many fun memories unlocked with this episode. Let us know where your favourite city break is, and if you plan each step or wing it when you land?

2 years ago

35 minutes 35 seconds

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Tea And Toast - Reconnecting in the naughties in Edinburgh - Episode nine

Before there was social media, before there was Google Maps, and before there were smart phones with cameras...there was the early 2000s and two girls who managed to reconnect after a decade! Previously we heard how Christie and Sian grew up in the 1990s in Hong Kong, but after they were separated by two enormous oceans and without a home telephone number or address, Sian and Christie managed to find one another in Scotland ten years later! Find out what the girls can remember about their early 20s in Edinburgh and LA!

2 years ago

36 minutes 29 seconds

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Tea and Toast - Music memories from the 90's - Episode Eight

The 1990s once again feature in this week's episode as Christie and Sian took a musical trip down memory lane! Tune in and find out how their musical tastes developed over the course of a decade, from musicals and Disney to Kylie and the Spice Girls, to New Kids on the Block and Take That. Right the way through to the later grunge era of Nirvana and the Smashing Pumpkins, through to rock and punk from Alanis Morissette and NOFX, then dabbling right at the end of the decade with the Prodigy! And that's hardly scrapping the surface - find out who also made it onto their honourable mentions list (it might include some mmm bop!)

2 years ago

36 minutes 40 seconds

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Tea and Toast - Escaping to Fantasy Worlds - Episode Seven

Books are back! But this week, Sian and Christie delved deep into their favourite genre... fantasy with a touch of sci-fi! Go on a magical, mystery tour of favourite authors, stand-alone reads, and series of books. From urban fantasy mysteries and time-traveling escapades to award winning novels and illustrated adventures, Sian and Christie hope that their love and enthusiasm for their most beloved genre of literature inspires you to pick up something new to read this week!

2 years ago

34 minutes 23 seconds

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Tea and Toast - Food Memories of Hong Kong - Episode Six

Pigs ears for dessert?! Pigeon for dinner - that's right! Delectable red bean bao buns. Chicken tikka tandoor straight from the oven. Smells wafting through every street...overwhelming and tantalizing the senses, utterly divine or an assault on the self! Memory and food are so closely intertwined for both Christie and Sian and so this week they delve deep into their treasure trove of food memories from growing up in Hong Kong. What does food mean to you? Are you as obsessed as these two? And most importantly, how do you roll your pancakes?

2 years ago

35 minutes 49 seconds

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Tea and Toast - Growing up in the 90's - Episode Five

This week Christie and Sian go back in time to the 1990s, tune in as they head down memory lane and reminisce about fashion, eyebrows, music, movies, pets and much more. Were the 90s the best decade to grow up in? We'll let you decide!

2 years ago

37 minutes 19 seconds

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Tea and Toast - Motivation, movement and muscles - Episode Four

Let's get our sweat on! This week Christie and Sian delve into the up's and down's of getting fit and healthy in their 40's. From being super focused and committed to getting back into it after a long break, there is no right or wrong path to getting into exercise, just as long as we do it! Join us this week as we chat about our own personal fitness journey's, the lessons we've learned, what motivates us, and why we feel the end goal of better physical and mental health is really the ultimate goal for a happy life!

2 years ago

36 minutes 8 seconds

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Tea and Toast - Travelling the world: then and now - Episode Three

Exploring the world is a big part of Christie and Sian's lives. In this episode, they talk about their most recent traveling adventures both near and far, as well as recount their fondest childhood traveling memories. Share in their wanderlust and hopefully you'll be inspired to visit somewhere new or be reminded of your own travel adventures!

2 years ago

36 minutes 53 seconds

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Tea and Toast - Books, books and more books - Episode Two

This week Christie and Sian discuss the books that have influenced their lives from children to young adults to fully (almost) grown adults. It's a topic very close to their hearts, a passion they have shared with one another for decades, recommending new books to read, new authors to try out and genres to indulge in! Featured in our discussion today were the wonderful, and highly recommended: Kiss the Dust by Elizabeth Laird The Twits by Roald Dahl Christopher Pike's Tales of Terror Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson One Damned Thing After Another by Jodi Taylor House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout Let us know what your most influential books have been!

2 years ago

35 minutes 33 seconds

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Tea and Toast - Come meet us - Episode One

Christie and Sian met in the 90s, there was an instant connection, and a childhood friendship that they never expected to last a lifetime! Now 3 decades later, on opposite sides of the planet they are still the best of friends, nattering about everything, sharing life's experiences and their own insights over tea and toast! Listen to our first episode here, meet us and find out more about how these two expats met!

2 years ago

32 minutes 36 seconds