The Healing Sprig

So I went on a hunt this past month...(and no, it was not that type of hunt). I was on a mission to find a unique candle company that would deliver not only in quality but affordability.  While perusing online to my surprise, I discovered a candle company named  Forage Candle Co.   What struck me about this company was not only the candles they sell but also the story behind the company.   Forage Candles  are made with plant based, organic, skin nourishing oils instead of wax. I thought to myself, "How does that work?"  According to their site the lotion that makes up the luxury candle is chock-full of antioxidants, phytonutrients, vitamins, and essential fatty acids. They provide instructions on their site on how to apply the lotion part. The Forage Lotion Candle , burns cooler, cleaner, and 3x's longer than traditional candles because of the lotion. Don't get me wrong, I'm all about a little luxury from time to time, but first comes quality and affor

My samples came in from Forage Candle Co . and I am so excited to share! Forage Candle Co . made a really nice impression with the packaging considering it was only samples. As I opened the package, the samples were nicely wrapped in black tissue paper with a tiny card on top with Forage's One Tree Planted statement (sorry, I bent the little card while looking at it, oops). They are on a mission to plant 100,000 trees, so when you purchase any full sized Forage product, you plant a tree! That's awesome, I love it! Some of my sample favorites were Sherlock  and Pride and Prejudice ,   which is funny, because they are two very distinctive smells. The Sherlock luxury lotion sample has a masculine scent, but it's not overpowering, it's pretty subtle. You can definitely smell pipe tobacco mixed with old leather and a tinge of spice.  Maybe this is how Sherlock smelled when he was off solving mysteries in the streets of London. To my surprise, I