<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Lavender Hazel]]></title><description><![CDATA[A curated space for cozy living, timeless design, and everyday beauty —rooted in quiet charm. ]]></description><link>https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:49:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[How to Make a Table Feel Warm &#38; Welcoming]]></title><description><![CDATA[Creating a welcoming table is not about perfection, it is about creating a space where people feel comfortable, relaxed, and cared for. Some of the most meaningful gatherings happen around simple meals, soft lighting, and genuine conversation. A welcoming table does not need expensive dishes or elaborate décor. Often, the smallest details create the warmest atmosphere. Start with soft, natural textures like woven placemats, linen napkins, candles, or fresh flowers. Warm lighting instantly...]]></description><link>https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/post/how-to-make-a-table-feel-warm-welcoming</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a18e906c2da9ec2684b1896</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:20:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/459284_1ac735a260ad41e88f0eceead3b313f9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Megan Vernon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Sunday Supper Matter]]></title><description><![CDATA[The kitchen softens with the sounds of conversation, laughter, clinking dishes, and stories from the week. Even the simplest meals somehow feel richer when enjoyed together. It is rarely about perfection.]]></description><link>https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/post/why-sunday-supper-matter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a18e227c2da9ec2684b088d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:58:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/459284_b1112114c9164c2cbc37dbb64d2e3e7d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Megan Vernon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baked Beans]]></title><description><![CDATA[These baked beans are the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and comforting. Easy to prepare and full of classic cookout flavor, they pair perfectly with French Dip sandwiches, hamburgers, and relaxed summertime gatherings around the table.]]></description><link>https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/post/baked-beans</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a18dc5369f69d4475ad8594</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:27:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/459284_c91c5c9819df49d8bdc4ed935982dcc5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Megan Vernon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Classic Potato Salad]]></title><description><![CDATA[A classic side dish perfect for summer cookouts, Sunday suppers, and gathering around the table. This creamy potato salad pairs wonderfully with French Dip sandwiches, hamburgers, and other warm-weather favorites.]]></description><link>https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/post/classic-potato-salad</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a18d463145da5e38307d261</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:57:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/459284_4687130e2f1641ecba9f78fc0ad02929~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Megan Vernon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple Pie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ingredients Pie Filling 6–8 Jonathan apples, peeled, cored, and sliced ¼-inch thick 2 tablespoons butter, cut into small cubes ⅔ cup granulated sugar 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon A splash of heavy whipping cream Crumb Topping (Feel free to double the crumb topping for extra crumble.) 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup (1 stick) salted butter cubed, room temperature Crust 1  cup all-purpose flour 1/3 cup shortening a pinch of Kosher salt Ice...]]></description><link>https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/post/apple-pie</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a18cc79345540299750665e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:38:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/459284_495aead5bd284f96a93b5cb15786f20a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Megan Vernon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[French Dip Sandwich]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tender, flavorful, and simple to make, this French Dip is the perfect main attraction for a relaxed Sunday Supper. Serve alongside creamy potato salad for an easy meal that brings everyone around the table.]]></description><link>https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/post/french-dip-sandwich</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a18c767c2da9ec2684acad2</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:04:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/459284_c3ddefcebca548e89821b77a19a24cd0~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Megan Vernon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Fear Distorts Your Perspective]]></title><description><![CDATA[

This Christian devotional offers encouragement for overcoming fear, shifting your perspective, and trusting God during uncertain seasons and difficult circumstances.

]]></description><link>https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/post/when-fear-distorts-your-perspective</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a18af7434554029975028d4</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 21:23:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/459284_f66d5bcdb58449d5bfe732b1a235f23d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Megan Vernon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[God Works Through The Broken Places]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes the deepest wounds come from the people we trusted most. Through seasons of heartbreak and loss, God gently reminds us that He is still present, still faithful, and still working even when life feels broken.]]></description><link>https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/post/god-works-through-the-broken-places</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a18aa48145da5e3830776a5</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 20:55:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/459284_406129627a8a4c26a6c5b44a37ef6f68~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Megan Vernon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When God Changes Our Plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through seasons of uncertainty and unexpected change, God remains faithful in guiding our steps. This devotional is a gentle reminder that even when our plans shift, His purpose for our lives remains steady.
]]></description><link>https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/post/when-god-changes-our-plans</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1891f9145da5e383074045</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 19:11:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/459284_0a5d73b9f7174ce99c81d96d9ff39693~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Megan Vernon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fear Doesn't Get The Final Say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fear often convinces us that uncertainty will define our future, but God reminds us that fear does not have the final say. Through scripture, reflection, and encouragement, this devotional invites you to rest in God’s peace and walk forward in faith.]]></description><link>https://www.thelavendarhazel.com/post/fear-doesnt-get-the-final-say</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a188876c2da9ec2684a423b</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:55:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/459284_e43d2c9d12c34396997727a7d500ba00~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Megan Vernon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trusting God Through New Beginnings]]></title><description><![CDATA[What happens when God calls us into a season that feels unfamiliar and uncertain? Through one personal journey of fear, faith, and fresh starts, this devotional explores how God often uses new beginnings to strengthen our trust in Him.
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