{"id":22226,"date":"2014-04-09T18:02:27","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T23:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=22226"},"modified":"2016-04-13T06:41:59","modified_gmt":"2016-04-13T11:41:59","slug":"great-votive-candle-storage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=22226","title":{"rendered":"Great Votive Candle Storage"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Jordan and I had fun being interviewed by WBCL in Fort Wayne, IN yesterday. \u00a0We weren&#8217;t together, though. \u00a0She was at a conference for work, and I was in my office here in Kentucky. \u00a0You can listen to it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbcl.org\/media-manager\/spots-and-spotlights-88\">here<\/a>.\u00a0(Download it and go to minute 22).<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">*****<\/h3>\n<h3>I figured out a great place to store our votive candles.\u00a0 I like to have a couple of dozen on hand for entertaining.\u00a0 It&#8217;s fun to light a little pathway along the sidewalk that leads up to our house, and it&#8217;s fun to place them around in the <a title=\"My Take on Ralph Lauren\u2019s Courtyard\" href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2013\/05\/14\/my-take-on-ralph-laurens-courtyard\/\">courtyard<\/a> when we are entertaining out there after dark.\u00a0 We had a bunch left over from Jordan&#8217;s wedding (by the way, Happy Anniversary Jordan and Yankee), and they have been stuffed into my candle cabinet until I had an ah-ha moment.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-22227\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles-4-989x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Candles 4\" width=\"593\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles-4-989x1024.jpg 989w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles-4-312x323.jpg 312w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles-4.jpg 1888w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">I spotted an empty blue Mason jar on my pantry shelf and that&#8217;s when it hit me.\u00a0 The candles would fit in there.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-22230\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles1-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Candles1\" width=\"614\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles1-1024x681.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles1-430x286.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">I grabbed a half-empty box of votives and went to work.\u00a0 Maybe I should say I went to play because coming up with solutions is just like play.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-22229\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles-2-1024x976.jpg\" alt=\"Candles 2\" width=\"614\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles-2-1024x976.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles-2-338x323.jpg 338w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles-2.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">The votives fit through the opening perfectly, and there was room for all of them.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-22228\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles-3-1024x738.jpg\" alt=\"Candles 3\" width=\"614\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles-3-1024x738.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Candles-3-430x309.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Now they are tucked away on the shelf beside the straws.\u00a0 And you know what?\u00a0 They kind of look like marshmallows.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t you just love it when a solution can be practical and pretty at the same time!!!<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Take care.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jordan and I had fun being interviewed by WBCL in Fort Wayne, IN yesterday. \u00a0We weren&#8217;t together, though. \u00a0She was at a conference for work, and I was in my office here in Kentucky. \u00a0You can listen to it here.\u00a0(Download it and go to minute 22). ***** I figured out a great place to store 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