"Take a cup" and raise it to kindness. It doesn't even need to be a pint of Scottish stout, or a glass of Champaign at the stroke of midnight. It can be herbal tea, or hot chocolate. Here's to more kindness and more empathy...and remembering old freinds.
We're wishing you and yours a happy, peaceful holiday. Here’s to a 2021 filled with hope, optimism, and light. Thank you for allowing us the privilege of serving you. Happy holidays!
2020 has been a challenging year for many, young and old. Our day to day routines were upended, our future became unpredictable and our in-person social interactions risky. Too many people have lost family members, freinds, jobs, homes, or savings. Many are facing long term health problems The year has been stressful to say the least.
So what exactly are we thankful for this Thanksgiving?
For September, we've added two hurricane Laura relief funds to our "You Shop. We Give" widget featured in our Giving Back Program.
The massive storm made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane near the Louisiana-Texas border. Recovery could take weeks. The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic creates additional challenges.
Let's Have Some Good Clean Fun!
Are you a Xylophile? A Thalassophile? Or a Bohemian at Heart?
Take this completely non-scientific seven question quiz to find out!
The Victorian novelist Elizabeth Gaskell once wrote: "I would far rather have two or three Lilies of the Valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet that could be bought!"
In folklore, Lily of the Valley is said to protect gardens from evil spirits and is also considered the flower of fairies, who drink from its tiny cups. In Breaking Bad, it was revealed to be the source of young Brock's illness that Jesse assumed was from the ricin intended for Gus Fring.
It's delicate, but mightly powerful.
The easy to identify scent of patchouli essential oil is rich, earthy and strong. It stimulates the senses; as deep a mystery and as dark as the night itself. We love patchouli soap blends so much at Island Thyme Soap Company we'd marry it if we could. But not everyone is a fan.