My grandmother drank green tea every single day. She lived to be a month shy of 99 and while I’m not touting tea to be an elixir for longevity, I sincerely appreciated her ritual of sitting with at least one cup of tea every day. She had a tea cup collection on her wall. She…
Last night, I finished up the last soap batch for our Spring 2023 Collection and it turned out to be one of the sweetest and most romantic soaps that I’ve ever created. I found my stash of organic rose buds from Mountain Rose Herbs tucked behind some honeycomb and unrendered beeswax in my tea cabinet…
That’s a wrap y’all! Somehow (by the grace of God!) we managed to get our soap boxes wrapped up and to their destinations. This quarter was a little wonky, because I tried to create an ‘add-on’ email at the almost-very-last-minute and it was a little bit tacky, if you will. It certainly wasn’t super sleek…
We’ve been back at the drawing board and it feels good. The beeswax candles are stacking up and the soaps for December’s shipments are coming right along. Over 100 bars were made this week with another couple hundred in the works and we’ve got a special delivery of organic chamomile and rose petals that should…
It’s a bit surreal that we’ve just completed our 5th soapscription shipment and celebrated our 1 year anniversary. We launched our soapscriptions in September 2021 and have been a bit overwhelmed by the response. We had our share of challenges, but we held fast and trusted that time would tell. “Time will tell.” Those are…
The gardens are bursting at the seams. I’d be remiss if I didn’t confess that there are just as many weeds as berries, fruits and veggies. We’ve almost given up, but aren’t going to be deterred that easily. This is our 12th year gardening together and 3rd on this property and as sweet as the…
Hey. My name’s Melissa. I have an amazing husband and some pretty awesome little kiddos. This little spot on the web is devoted to my life as a farmer’s wife, mama, gardener, beekeeper, mozzarella maker and so much more. Thank you so much for coming.
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