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Celebrating 11 Years

Celebrating 11 Years

We have been making beeswax candles for 11 years!The website launched in 2006 but the idea was born in November, 2005 at a craft fair with one of my closest friends. She picked up a pair of beeswax honeycomb tapers that were for sale and whispered "I bet you can make these." I bought some supplies online that night and that's when it all began.I'm fortunate to have extremely supportive parents wh…
Our candles have been featured in the Fall issue of Modern Magazine!

Our candles have been featured in the Fall issue of Modern Magazine!

We are so excited to share our feature in the Fall issue of MODERN Magazine, a New York City-based publication focusing on contemporary and 20th century design, architecture, and decorative and fine arts. Each issue has a segment exploring the history of an everyday object, and in the Fall issue they explored the history of the candle.     This is special to us because we are a smal…
Chartreuse is the New Chic!

Chartreuse is the New Chic!

We are jumping for joy to be featured in the Spring issue of Martha Stewart Weddings!When it comes to planning the details of your wedding, choosing the perfect color combo is at the top of the list.  We are toadily excited to share that our hand rolled tapers were selected as unique (and chic!) wedding favors in the Chartreuse & Neutral Color Palette!Handmade, just for you, our wed…
Toadily Handmade’s – Make Your Own Candles Contest

Toadily Handmade’s – Make Your Own Candles Contest

First off, we would like to take a moment to say we appreciate your business! The only qualification for this contest is that you purchase the candle supplies from us. We sell candle kits that contain everything you need as well as the beeswax sheets and wick separately. You can find these in the links below: View Our Beeswax Candle Making Kits Selection View Our Beeswax Honeycomb Sh…
Wishing All You Mom's Out There A Very Happy Mother's Day

Wishing All You Mom's Out There A Very Happy Mother's Day

Only Moms know how much work it takes to be a good mother, so why not reward yourself with our 100% Natural Beeswax Candles.Treat yourself to 10% off your next purchase by using the discount code MOMROCKS (all caps). This offer is good through May 12 and is only available to our subscribers and most loyal fans who read The Buzz! And Speaking Of Discounts... We would like to thank all of you w…
Are you prepared?

Are you prepared?

My neighborhood had a power outage yesterday that lasted 16-hours! Darkness isn't the only challenge during an outage. No electricity changes the family dynamic completely. Because everyone was "unplugged", we were able to have some quality family-time which turned out to be quite peaceful and relaxing.I make beeswax candles, so I should always have candles at home right? Well, that wasn't…