It’s been a crazy time. Dealing with supply shortages, selling out of everything, navigating a time that we’ve never seen before. And in the midst, we lost my husband’s Dad, my father in law. Thank goodness I have lemonade land to escape to again. It’s been a tough time, losing my Dad just 8 months […]
Hello LOL Believers! I keep forgetting that we still have a place to blog here :) Seriously, this has been one of the most difficult times in the history of our company. While we are so grateful to be here typing this to you, our team has been fighting every day to find the ingredients […]
Hello from the LOL Headquarters! We hope that this email finds you and your family healthy and sorting your way through this pandemic. It is certainly a time of learning and understanding. We are looking forward to the weather warming up! Lemonade sales are starting to pick up in the stores and online. We have […]
It is just a minute before noon. The sun is unusually warm with a cool wind blowing off the ocean as I sit in the cockpit of our home aboard the ocean. My new noise-canceling headphones have literally changed my life. tuning out the unwanted chatter and noise when I want to focus. So, with […]
Weekly Note; 12/15/19 10:03 pm Just Show Up Life aboard the boat on a cold winter Sunday night usually ends with the little space heater going full blast in the salon and watching the latest show on the small Direct TV that is mounted on the bulkhead. Tonight its one of my favorite classics, The […]
Weekly Note; 12/8/19 7:19pm It’s dark with a chill in the air now as the night settles in on our home aboard our sailboat. I’ve been sipping a hot coffee with a little bit of Irish Creme as I reflect on the last few days as I sit writing this at our chart table. With […]
I remember the moment I created Lori’s Original Lemonade. What would happen over the next 4 months to actual physical manifestation of the lemonade would be nothing short of a miracle. Still, I am in awe of the enormous amount of work and everything that had to come together to make the first bottles off […]
”Lori Volk, You are an Ironman!” These were the words that I heard almost 20 minutes to midnight on 11/18/2012 in Tempe Arizona. I had trained for a solid 3 years with focused training for one year prior to the event. I am compelled to write about this on the anniversary that I accomplished a […]
It’s a bright sunny Sunday morning as I sit sipping hot coffee in the salon of our 41’ cruising sailboat that I live aboard with my husband writing this. It’s been 6 years since we’ve been aboard full time. After living aboard when I was in my teens, I vowed that I would come back […]
Hello again, its my weekly update only its three weeks late… While I continue to write out my weekly updates in my head, it never seems to make it to print. We have been so busy at LOL working our new distribution plan and seeing the positive results from it couldn’t make me happier as […]
