Category: Seasonal Highlights

Seasonal Content

Happy Mardi Gras

Laissez les Bon Temps Rouler! (Let the Good Times Roll) King Cake or Festive Kringle https://www.ohdanishbakery.com/seasonal-kringle-flavors/king-cake-kringle New Orleans, king cakes can be found starting in early January and are available up until Ash Wednesday the begining of Lent.  King cakes have a long history and date back to the Middle Ages. Sweet dough is twisted into… Continue reading Happy Mardi Gras

More ♥️ Day Gifts and Ideas

Uncommon Goods https://www.uncommongoods.com Olive and Cocoa https://www.oliveandcocoa.com Seasonal Socks & Scarves Love Book & Bear And of Course Flowers… UrbanStems https://www.urbanstems.com UrbanStems describes the symbols of the peony flower colors. A peony flower is symbolic of love, honor, happiness, wealth, romance, and beauty. The peony flower is traditionally given on special occasions of goodwill, best… Continue reading More ♥️ Day Gifts and Ideas

Winter is a Time for Tea.

“Oolong (wūlóngchá) means black dragon in Mandrarin. The twisted shape oolong resembles a dragon, hence the name oolong tea.” Gina, Head Blender, August Uncommon Tea “There are three reasons why you should get into oolongs.“ Gina, Head Blender, August Uncommon Tea 01 Oolongs have a Unique Flavor Unlike other teas, oolongs are the mature leaves… Continue reading Winter is a Time for Tea.

Faith

Happy Kwanzaa! More information and the history of Kwanzaa below – https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/initiatives/kwanzaa#:~:text=Kwanzaa%20gets%20its%20name%20from,in%20ancient%20and%20modern%20times.