Why the Candle is so Popular
Candle Business Candle making is big business and very popular today in the USA, but its origins are firmly grounded in ancient history. Candle making has come a long way since the days of flax wicks that smoked badly and tallow candles made from animal fat that smelled foul. Only
In Harmony with Nature
Travel Therapy I have traveled a lot over the years and am constantly surprised even when returning to places I have visited in the past how much beauty and creativity I see all around me in houses, shops, restaurants and landscaping. I am back on the west coast in California starting
The Spices of Life
Spices Staying at the spa reinforced my belief that we should all be looking to nature for help in our never ending battle to stay healthy and slim. I want to banish from my life artificial processed foods and only eat real food, herbs and spices, fruit and vegetables. I
Summer Spa Party
Its summer and I always like to entertain with a Spa Party when the weather is good. Many of my friends hibernate over the cold dreary months including myself. I wanted to do something a little different apart from hanging out sipping wine and gossiping. Who has the time to
Dublin Rhubarb Tart
In a recent visit to Ireland I was delighted to receive a recommendation for a restaurant, The Dew Drop Inn in the Village of Kill (the word Chill in Irish means “the church”) in County Kildare. This is a delightful GastroPub that has been under the innovative management of Ronan Kinsella
