As winter settles in and the nights grow longer, there's nothing quite like the soft flicker of candlelight to wrap your space in holiday warmth. Cozy candle season is a celebration of comfort, nostalgia, and quiet joy. It’s the scent of spiced cinnamon, smoky cedarwood, and creamy vanilla mingling with hints of pine and fresh-baked treats. It’s curling up under a blanket, sipping something warm, and letting the glow of your favorite candle make everything feel just a little more enchanted.
Whether you're setting the mood for a festive gathering or adding a touch of magic to your daily rituals, this is the season where candles do more than light a room—they light the soul.
We’re all about giving you choices that feel good—emotionally and environmentally. Some of our candles now come lid-free making it easier to reduce waste and save a little, too.
✨ Want the lid? Just select the option at checkout. 💸 Prefer to skip it? You’ll pay less and tread lighter. Each candle arrives sealed with a recyclable, reusable plastic lid to keep it fresh until you're ready.
Its candle customization with a conscience.
🎄✨ Holiday Markets!
The season of twinkling lights, pine-scented air, and festive cheer has arrived—and so have our Holiday Markets! Picture warm mugs, glittering ornaments, and candlelight magic. I’d love for you to swing by, soak in the sparkle, and say hello. You can also shop in person at Summers Past Farms, open Thursday through Sunday, where the holiday spirit lives among the trees.
📱 Stay Connected
Follow along on Instagram and Facebook for weekly updates on market locations, hours, and sneak peeks—like shimmering displays, giftable scents, and behind-the-scenes joy.
🐾 All Are Welcome
Markets are open to all ages—and yes, pups are welcome at outdoor events! Bring your friends, your family, and your festive spirit.
Our Customer's Talk!
Hands down the best candles and wax melts I have ever used. Buy them, you won't be disappointed.
Serena - El Cajon
I have a hard time with smells, but I love all your candles. My daughter too. She steals them all.
Amanda - Temecula
My friend and I are obsessed with your candles, and we need to get more.
Alice - San Diego
💛 Welcome & Thank You
Thank you so much for visiting my site. Everything we create is centered around you—our customer, our community, and our inspiration.
We handcraft every product in small batches, pouring care into every detail: ✨ Custom scent blends 🕯️ Jar designs and labels 📣 Marketing and social media posts 🌐 Even this entire website
There’s nothing we don’t personally touch, because we believe that intention matters.
I’m proud to be a San Diego, CA native, now living here in East County San Diego with my son and my husband of 25 years. This business is a labor of love, rooted in family, creativity, and connection.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has supported us. Your trust means the world. We always keep the health and well-being of your family, friends, and pets at the forefront, using only the finest ingredients with you in mind.
We hope you enjoy our products as much as we love creating them.
All the best, Tami
🕯️ Find Us at Summers Past Farms!
We’re proud to be part of the Vintage Market and Handcrafted Faires at Summers Past Farms in Flinn Springs, CA. These seasonal events are full of charm, creativity, and community—and we love seeing familiar faces and meeting new ones!
✨ Year-Round Favorites Our fragrant candles and wax melts are now available year-round in the barn at Summers Past Farms. Whether you're stocking up on your go-to scents or exploring seasonal favorites, there's something special waiting for you.
📅 Upcoming Events Check out the farm’s event calendar for upcoming markets, fairs, and seasonal celebrations.
Come out, enjoy the fresh air, and grab a few of your favorite scents—we’d love to see you there!
We’re a small business with a big heart. From supporting charities like the San Diego Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to contributing to breast cancer organizations, we’re committed to making a difference.
We also love mentoring high school entrepreneurs, inviting them to help with candle making throughout the year. It’s our way of sharing creativity, craftsmanship, and community.
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