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Candle Making with Ladyburg – Part 3

Candle Making with Ladyburg – Part 3

Welcome back to the candle making journey we have been on with Ladyburg! Today is our final post of the series. Read Part One here and Part Two here. Candle Pouring When creating a Ladyburg candle, there is much love and care given to the […]

A Wedding in the Woods

A Wedding in the Woods

Whew! It has been HOT around FXBG the last couple of days! Summer is right around the corner but Spring Wedding Season has been in full swing around the area. Soft colors, warm temperatures and loads of freshly picked floral bouquets set the scene for […]

Aspetto – More Than Appearance

Aspetto – More Than Appearance

Walking along Caroline Street towards the train tracks in Downtown Fredericksburg, you might have noticed a storefront with a unique name – Aspetto – meaning “appearance” in Italian. Stepping into the store you are greeted with rows of suit jackets, blazers, ties, an antique table with a colorful […]

Candle Making With Ladyburg – Part 2

Candle Making With Ladyburg – Part 2

Welcome back to Part 2 of the Candle Making Series with Ladyburg. If you didn’t get a chance to read Part 1 – click here to catch up and meet the co-owners of Ladyburg, Crystal and Morgan Wellman. Candle Fragrances Thinking about candles, my first thought is the scent. […]

Fredericksburg Foodie Key Lime Trifle

Fredericksburg Foodie Key Lime Trifle

Summer is right around the corner and that means lots of time spent with family and friends! Four of my closest friends – my “framily” as we call each other – get together quite regularly. With anywhere from 20-30 of us at our shindigs, including our […]

Candle Making With Ladyburg – Part 1

Candle Making With Ladyburg – Part 1

I love candles. There is something about having a candle burning in your home that makes it feel a bit more cozy. I enjoy keeping them lit on and off throughout the day with a little coffee house music playing in the background. It never has […]