Phanouropita – Miracle Lost & Found Cake Spell

Manifest your wish to find or reveal something. This is the earliest childhood memory I have of making cake and magic. I was taught to believe in its magic by my mother and grandmother that it always worked whenever I needed to find something, it was miraculous indeed! Saint Phanourios is the saint of lostContinue reading “Phanouropita – Miracle Lost & Found Cake Spell”

Koliva – Celebrating Life & Honouring Passed Loved Ones ❤️

This recipe post is dedicated to the loving memory of my grandmother Polixeni who passed away 4 years ago on the 10/05/2017. Making koliva is a common greek custom. Koliva is the sweet offering we make to honour our loved ones who have passed at their funeral or their memorial.  They are prepared and takenContinue reading “Koliva – Celebrating Life & Honouring Passed Loved Ones ❤️”

Cacao Hull Beauty Scrub 🦋

I was at chocolate tasting masterclass where they make real chocolate from beans to bar. I kindly ask if I could take home a container of the leftover hulls from the beans and they very generously did. The scent of the hull is hypnotic, just like chocolate and it gives you this warm happy boost.Continue reading “Cacao Hull Beauty Scrub 🦋”

Coconut & Lime Splice Tea Flavoured Sorbet 🥥🍃

I find that with spring here in the Southern Hemisphere my mood is starting to shift and brighten. Observing the flora and fauna I wanted to make a refreshing simple dessert to reflect just that! This is a simple 4 ingredient vegan friendly recipe. Beautifully scented with tea, refreshing, a delicious treat to enjoy inContinue reading “Coconut & Lime Splice Tea Flavoured Sorbet 🥥🍃”

Get Well Tea 🍯🍋💚

For as long as I can remember my mother and grandmother made this for me every time I was sick with a sore throat or unwell. This warm tincture is best made by a spouse, or partner, or parent, or other wonderful person, with love, for maximum effect – if this is possible. And then,Continue reading “Get Well Tea 🍯🍋💚”

Thursday’s Garden Herb Muffins 🍃💚🍃

These beautiful savory muffins were inspired by Thursday’s energy to bring in luck, abundance and good health. They contain three types of herbs that are blossoming in my garden at the moment and I can feel that spring is near. What I love about using fresh herbs in my cooking is the scent that fillsContinue reading “Thursday’s Garden Herb Muffins 🍃💚🍃”

Fast Food vs Gourmet

Life is all about what you desire. What you want and wish. What you need and cannot live without. These are part of our personal preferences. Quickies exist for the same reasons as fast food. You use them when you need to. Satisfaction shouldn’t have to wait! You have to eat and must satisfy. Now,Continue reading “Fast Food vs Gourmet”

Sensory Play And Dinning Blindfolded

Savouring the pleasures of food and being ‘in the moment’ is key to sensual living. Awakening our senses, creativity and sensuality are core concepts associated with being blindfolded. Dining in the dark can be deeply sensuous and sensual. It can take the experience to the next level because your other four senses are heightened when visionContinue reading “Sensory Play And Dinning Blindfolded”

Caramel Chocolate Tea Truffles ✨🍫🍃✨

I created these sweet truffle bites of heaven after I tasted a hand blended tea by Kohli Tea Emporium. They carry the beautiful energy and benefits of the tea blend plus the addition of joy and hopefulness though the euphoric and uplifting taste and scent of theses truffles. Ingredients: 200ml Cream 35% Fat 180gr CaramelContinue reading “Caramel Chocolate Tea Truffles ✨🍫🍃✨”

Chamomile Blessed Bath Oil ✨🌼✨🕯

This is a tea scented blessed bath oil to calm, soothe, moisturise dry winter skin, and make you feel like the goddess you are during your bath time ritual. With simple ingredients you probably have in you pantry or can find at a local health food shop. Ingredients: 10gr Dry Chamomile Flowers 5gr Dry CalendulaContinue reading “Chamomile Blessed Bath Oil ✨🌼✨🕯”