For this inaugural episode, we sat down with Brummel & Bivvy, a hand-poured candle company in Austin, TX. Their scents are expertly crafted, and they have quite a few that are perfect for the fall and winter months. We loved hearing about how they created their brand out of a love for the outdoors and a desire to capture the scent and memory of camping. It’s a sweet story of a passion turned into a hobby, turned into a business. Please check out their Water’s Edge candle or their Smoking Den candle in our shop! For more info and products visit them at Brummel & Bivvy.

You never forget the excitement of first getting engaged. I was nervous as heck before proposing to Abby. I thought about proposing one way, then changed my mind, and proposed a different way 24 hours later. There was a rush of joy and relief after she said yes. 12 hours after I proposed we were looking at wedding venues…