A Peek into the Apothecary

Scents of the Season

Sep 28, 2025

With visions of cooler weather, cozy sweaters, and leaves changing colors playing in our mind as we move into Fall, everyone always gets excited about Pumpkin Spice season. Don’t get me wrong, we love the aroma as well, but there are so many other scents to celebrate Fall that sometimes get overpowered by all things pumpkin. Apple – Whether it’s picking apples in the fresh...

Quick and Easy Ways to Reduce Stress

Aug 31, 2025

Fall time can be stressful with going back to school, shorter days, and the quickly approaching holiday season. Some days can feel like there’s simply not enough time in the day to get to everything done that you need to, let alone try to squeeze in some self-care. And while luxurious spa days are great, a lengthy self-care routine can be hard to fit into...

Collecting Knowledge

Aug 10, 2025

I’m a self-admitted complete nerd – I love reading and learning new things. One of my favorite sayings is “fill your library, collect knowledge.” My parents made me read the classics when I was younger and always encouraged reading. I remember going to garage sales and getting bags of books full of a variety of subjects. Reading Calico Palace by Gwen Bristow is something that...