Monthly Flavors for November – Autumn Leaves of Red and Gold

♪ The falling leaves drift by my window, the autumn leaves of red and gold ♫… I love that song! November is the perfect month to cozy up with some blankets and tea while listening to jazz. The crisp air makes me crave warm flavors, something comforting and relaxing. So grab a book or find […]
Congratulations Paul and Julie!

Julie and Paul would like to thank you for joining them on their big day and helping them celebrate their wedding. They are so excited to start this new chapter in their lives together surrounded by friends and family. The flavors for the chocolates are based on their initials: PB & J. They thought it […]
Monthly Flavors for October – Eye See Some Spooky Goodies!

October is here! The air is getting crisp, we are officially in fall, and there are tombstones and skeletons in the yard. So spooky! I think Halloween is a great time of year. I love getting dressed up, seeing all the creative costumes and decorations around. And of course, candy is on everyone’s mind so […]
Monthly Flavors for September – A Sweet Start to Autumn

These September chocolates are the perfect way to start your goodbye to summer and hello to autumn.
Monthly Flavors for August – A Prestigious Month Indeed!

August is here, bringing some imposing hot weather to the Bay Area. The flavors this month are bright and seasonal – you might think you were at a farmer’s market with these chocolates! The names are all synonyms for august, meaning respected and impressive. The word play is too easy this month! May you be […]
Monthly Flavors for July – Don’t Fly By!

Oh me oh my, it is July! Summer is here with all the beautiful bounty – stone fruit are absolutely amazing as we say goodbye to mulberries for the year. The peaches have been astonishing recently, and I seriously cannot get enough. I can get enough of this heat though! Please seriously consider getting the […]
Monthly Flavors for June – The Gay Agenda

It is June, one of my favorite months – Pride Month! While I am lucky and privileged to be out and proud, this is a month for everyone discovering who they are, supporting those they love, and cheering each other on. LGBT pride was started with a riot, and we have fought hard to get […]
Monthly Flavors for May – The Perfect Bouquet!

May is blooming all over the place! The Bay Area is a riot of colors and smells right now. Everything is redolent with spring, and I love it. I stick my face in pretty much every flower I pass which means it takes me quite a bit longer to get places these days. So, I […]
Mother’s Day Chocolates – The Perfect Bouquet!

Mother’s Day is here! Did you know the best way to show Mom how much you care is with chocolate? Specifically, gourmet and beautiful chocolates! The Mother’s Day box is even better than flowers, because they are a bouquet in of themselves (…or get her a bouquet and some flowers because she deserves lots of […]
Monthly Flavors for March – Don’t Get Salty, Spring is Here!

March heralds the (technical) start of spring! It is a kind of stepping stone month – it isn’t as cold as February, but certainly isn’t full spring warmth. The balance of the seasons in this month made me want to play with the balance of sweet and savory. All the flavors have at least one […]