Scents that Bring Back Memories

Have you ever smelled something that triggered a happy memory? It's amazing how a fragrance can remind you of something from your childhood, a high school memory with friends or a fun family vacation. Scents that bring back memories and make you smile are simply the best. Here's a list of 10 bestselling candles that may trigger wonderful memories for you:

• Fresh Cut Roses - it's true that many women love roses and this scent will remind you of your wedding day, anniversary or walking into your favorite flower shop. It has fresh and floral notes with hints of green to bring back romantic memories.
• Eucalyptus Spearmint - have you ever enjoyed a day at the spa? As soon as you light this candle, it will remind you of walking into your favorite spa for a day of much needed rest and relaxation. It's a pure and soothing scent that it wonderful to enjoy after a challenging day or to help your kids while they study for a test.
• Coffee Shop - you may or may not be a coffee drinker but this scent will remind you of your Mom or Dad enjoying a cup of coffee to start the day. This scent smells just like coffee bean and vanilla, also, studies have shown that smelling coffee may increase alertness and strengthen memory.
• Lavender Vanilla - did you know that all of our soy candles and wax melts are inspired by scripture? This aroma is calming and a much needed reminder that God's peace is the cure for anxiety and stress. Read the Bible Verse in Mark 4:39 about the time that Jesus calmed the storm with His words, "Peace, be still."
• Strawberry Cake - growing up I can remember my Grandmother baking the most delicious cakes in the oven. Just tasting a little bit of the batter while waiting for the cake to finish truly enhanced the experience. Strawberry cake will remind you of precious memories baking cakes or cupcakes with your Grandmother and it's inspired by Proverbs 31.
• Honeydew + Coconut Cream - it's such a blessing to travel with your family and see the beautiful places that God has created. Do you have a memorable family vacation? Maybe it was a trip to Hawaii, the Bahamas or somewhere else. This scent will remind you of an island vacation and family fun in the sun every time you light it at home.
• Lemon Verbena - there is something special about lemon scents that remind you of a fresh and clean home. It's bright and cheery, the kind of scent that brings you joy and the perfect kitchen candle to eliminate food odors after cooking.
• Cherry Almond - it's a one-of-a-kind fragrance that reminds you of the popular cherry almond lotion you and your friends loved back in the day. The scent is strong but not overpowering to remind you that "The Lord is my strength and song."
• Butter Pecan Waffle - enjoying a delicious family breakfast and getting ready for church is what Sunday Mornings are all about. This is another family favorite that both kids and adults love. It's warm, cozy and smells just like a cinnamon waffle with butter, chopped pecans and maple syrup drizzled on top.
• Balsam Fir - Christmas is still months away but this scent is available all year long. People love holiday scents and Balsam Fir smells just like a Christmas tree. It will bring back family memories of decorating the tree together and trying to guess which presents are wrapped under the tree. It's a delightful reminder that "Christmas begins with Christ" and a wonderful pine scent flowing through your home.

As you can see, scents really do trigger memories and we hope that our natural soy candles and wax melts will point you to Christ, help you rest and enjoy peace and joy in your homes. Feel free to tap the social media icons at the top to share this with your family and friends. Have a blessed day!

Love and Blessings,

The Pearson Family

www.1133candles.com