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Honey Cinnamon Cookies

During the ‘ber months of the year I can’t keep enough cinnamon on-hand. From cakes, to apple butter to cookies and potpourri, cinnamon is the scent of the season. Combining it with dark Tulip Poplar honey from Mountain State Honey Co. is one of my favorite ways to make a cut-out cookie for festive get-togethers (or lazy weekends) throughout the cozy season.

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Natural Potpourri

This year I brought the feeling of fall into my home with natural potpourri and made sachets, complete with beeswax-dipped leaves, to include in my fall orders for Charleston Bee Works.

Do you know what a putka pod is? I had no idea.

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Healthy Pumpkin Muffins

Now don’t let the word “healthy” deter you. Although these aren’t chock full of sugar, they are GOOD.

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Coffee Rose Undereye Serum

Coffee Rose Undereye Serum is wonderful for all skin types and especially helpful for mature skin that needs a little extra moisture and love.

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Moisturizing Bath Salts

This is my favorite bath salt recipe because it’s simple, but has it all: relaxing salts and moisturizing oil.

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Solid Lotion Bars

One of my most-loved products is a solid lotion bar. These can be so simple to make and convenient to keep in your bag or bedside to grab when your hands, elbows or ankles need a strong dose of moisture.

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Welcome!

My mamaw used to answer the phone with a ‘mmHello’ and though it sounded a bit like a question (who is this and how can I help you), to me the sound of her voice was a warm hug. If she was expecting your call the inflection added happy exclamation - mmHE-LLO!

Pondering how to welcome you to this space, the happy and excited mmHE-LLO! came first to mind.

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