Sunday, January 16, 2011

Hot Cocoa

Rushing in through the back door from playing out in the white, blustery Michigan winter with snow drifts higher than one's head. What elixir will thaw a frozen child, quicker than a jack rabbit can cross the yard, embracing you with warm, chocolaty sweetness? HOT COCOA, of course.



An ode to that beloved beverage of my youth


Hot Chocolate & Cardamom foaming sugar scrub
from Nature's Edge Farms, $9 for 8 ounce jar.


Hot chocolate and blue mittens, from Miracle Mittens, $38


Peruvian Cacao sampler set from Flying Bird Botanicals, $29.75



Cocoa Mallow body butter  from Solstice Scents, $9, for 4 ounces


Hot Chocolate open edition print, $38 Janet Hill Studio


Ah...cocoa warms thy soul. Don't you agree?