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Why Candles Are the Gift Moms Actually Use (and Love)

Why Candles Are the Gift Moms Actually Use (and Love)

Finding a Mother’s Day gift that feels thoughtful and gets used isn’t always easy. Flowers fade, and many gifts end up tucked away in a drawer. Candles are different! They’re simple, personal, and meant to be enjoyed every day. A Gift That Creates Real Moments Most moms aren’t looking for more “stuff.” What they really value is time to unwind. A candle turns an…
How Buying Beeswax Candles Supports Bees (and Why That Matters)

How Buying Beeswax Candles Supports Bees (and Why That Matters)

When you think about lighting a candle, sustainability probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But the type of candle you choose can have a real impact, especially when it comes to supporting one of the most important creatures in our ecosystem: bees! Why Bees Matter More Than You Think Bees aren’t just honey-makers. They play a critical role in pollinating the plants that m…
Beeswax Housekeeping: How do I properly trim my wick?

Beeswax Housekeeping: How do I properly trim my wick?

✂️ How to Trim Candle Wicks for a Better Burn If you’ve ever noticed your candle flickering too much, smoking, or burning unevenly, the culprit is probably an overgrown wick. The simple act of trimming your candle wick can completely change how your candle performs — and help you get the most out of your beautiful beeswax glow. Why Wick Trimming Matters When a wick is too long, the fla…
'Tis The Season...For Inventory

'Tis The Season...For Inventory

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and a Happy New Year! From our hive to yours, we're wishing you all the best! You can still shop all of our hand crafted beeswax candles through the new year. Please keep in mind that orders placed after December 31st, 2025, will begin shipping on January 10th, 2026. …
Winter is Coming! Where will the bees go?

Winter is Coming! Where will the bees go?

What Happens to Bees in the Winter? When the air turns crisp and the flowers fade, many people wonder — what happens to the bees? While our candles continue to glow through the colder months, the bees who made the wax are taking on a very different kind of work. The Winter Cluster Honeybees don’t hibernate like some animals. Instead, they form what’s called a “winter cluste…
How Can I Save My Beeswax Pillar?

How Can I Save My Beeswax Pillar?

We're on a rescue mission to save your beeswax pillar candle! Beeswax is a beautiful natural resource. From its production by bees to rendering by beekeepers to being poured into a mold and packaged by candlemakers, each step requires care and attention, and burning these natural candles is no different. We've all been there! Maybe the candle didn't get to burn for long enough the first time it wa…