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Today I learned why gingerbread feels like nostalgia baked right into a cookie sheet.As I was working on some Christmas content for Perky Dove, it hit me: gingerbread isn’t just a flavor — it’s an emotion. And now I finally understand why. Gingerbread’s signature warmth comes from the magical trio of:ginger, cinnamon, and cloves. These …
Today I learned something fun about Christmas colors — and now I can’t unsee it!For as long as I can remember, red and green have felt like the “official” colors of Christmas. But today, as I sipped my morning coffee and let the season sink in, I learned that these colors weren’t always tied to …
Perky Dove Coffee Christmas Guide 1. Create Thoughtful Coffee Gift Baskets A warm, well-curated coffee basket makes a heartfelt gift.Fill it with a favorite roast, a mug, chocolates, devotionals, candles, or small treats.Thoughtful doesn’t have to be expensive — it just has to feel personal.1. Create Thoughtful Coffee Gift Baskets A warm, well-curated coffee …
Every December, I feel that familiar pull between the beauty of the season and the weight of the season. My home starts filling with soft lights, Christmas scents, and all my favorite little traditions…but my schedule fills up, too. Suddenly I’m juggling gifts, gatherings, cooking, cleaning, emotions, expectations, memories, and “just one more thing” until …
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There’s a saying I’ve heard my whole life: “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.”But the older I get — and the more I pay attention to what my body is telling me — the more I realize that timing matters just as much as what we eat. It hit me one morning as …
Every October, when the pumpkins line the grocery aisles and porch lights begin to glow orange, I feel that familiar tug — the world preparing for Halloween. But for me, it’s a time I’ve quietly stepped away from. I don’t decorate with ghosts or skeletons, and I don’t hand out candy at the door. It’s …
If you’d asked me when I was six which part of food I cared most about, I would’ve said: the neon red frosting. It never occurred to me that what made that frosting glow in the dark might one day make me question the whole snack aisle. But now, as I read more, talk to …
There’s something almost sacred about that first sip of coffee in the morning. For me, it’s not just a drink—it’s a ritual, a deep breath before the day begins. Some mornings, it feels like the warmth of the mug in my hands is enough to nudge my mood upward, making me feel more alert, motivated, …