💜 Lavender Lemonade - A Sip of Sunshine with a Floral Twist 🍋

Bright, refreshing, and effortlessly elegant—Lavender Lemonade is the drink you wish you had discovered sooner. Its vibrant citrus notes mingle with herbal lavender, creating a perfect balance of zest and calm. The soft purple hue makes every glass feel like a special occasion, while its versatility invites you to enjoy it as-is or elevate it with a splash of vodka for a sophisticated cocktail. (That's what I prefer to do...)🍸You could sub in dried rosemary for the lavender, for a more herbal flavor. 

Pair your glass with a flickering Wild Petal candle and feel your cares melt away. Whether you're celebrating life’s big milestones or savoring small joys, this drink is an invitation to slow down, sip, and make memories. May I suggest Mimosa Sunrise, Grapefruit Sparkler and Jasmine & White Tea candles as lovely accompaniments? 

The following recipe is from www.alexandrarecipes.com (thank you to Alexandra!)

Ingredients:

- 4 cups water
- 2 T dried culinary lavender (or rosemary)
- 1 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup honey, agave or maple syrup
- ice + lemon slices for serving
- vodka (optional, to taste)

Instructions:

Boil 2 cups water, add lavender or rosemary, and steep for 10 mins.

Strain and combine with lemon juice, remaining water, and sweetener.

Chill and serve over ice.