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8 creative and practical ways to use leftover beeswax candle remnants
There are several creative and practical ways to use leftover beeswax candle remnants: Make New Candles: Melt down the leftover wax and pour it into empty candle containers or molds to create new candles. You can mix different scents or colors if you have multiple types of leftover wax. Fire Starters: Use small pieces of…
Illuminating the Holidays: Christmas Hortense Tealight Candles for Christmas Decor
The holiday season is a magical time filled with festive gatherings, warm traditions, and, of course, beautiful decorations. One of the simplest yet most effective ways to infuse your home with the spirit of Christmas is by incorporating red and green tealight candles into your decor. These small but mighty candles can instantly transform any…
Halloween candles : a mysterious glow
Welcome to our enchanting world of light! If you’re like us, you love this time of year when pumpkins, cobwebs and witches come to life. Of all the decorative elements you can use to create a spooky atmosphere, candles play an essential role. In this article, we’ll explore how candles can add a magical touch…
Light up your life: the surprising benefits of candle burning
Candles have been a beloved source of light and ambiance for centuries, but did you know that they also have some surprising health benefits? From reducing stress to improving sleep quality, here are just a few reasons why you should consider incorporating candles into your daily routine. Mood boost: Lighting candles can help boost your…
Spring stickers
I’m excited to introduce you to my new spring stickers! There are 3 of them and they represent my favorite flowers of this season: the Muscari, the Mimosa and the Daffodil. You will receive one at random in each order placed through the summer of 2023.
Happy Birthday The Little Prince
It is with great joy that I present to you the project I have been working on for the past few months: Lucienne Anniversary Edition Le Petit Prince® candles to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the release of the famous book!The Little Prince is a timeless book that has captured the imagination and hearts of…
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Top 10 Classic November Movies
Welcome to the cozy season where the nights get longer and the need for good entertainment rises. November brings an array of films that cater to every movie lover’s taste, from blockbuster sequels to heartwarming holiday tales. Here’s a curated list of the top 10 movies you can watch this November: 1. Planes, Trains and…
Finding Comfort in the Damp Chill of Mid-March
As we find ourselves nestled in the heart of mid-March, a familiar chill lingers in the air, accompanied by the dampness that seems to seep into everything. The promise of spring feels distant, obscured by gray skies and persistent drizzle. It’s a time when the world seems caught between seasons, hesitant to fully let go…
Dive into the spirit of Christmas with our top 10 must-watch movies!
Christmas movies have a unique enchantment, weaving tales of hope, love, and the spirit of giving into our hearts. They transport us to whimsical worlds where snowfall is constant, miracles are possible, and the impossible becomes reality. These films (surrounded by the soft glow of candles), ignite the warmth of nostalgia, evoking cherished memories and reminding…
Dive into the Spirit of Autumn with Our Top 10 Unmissable Films!
Dear movie enthusiasts, As autumn leaves gently cascade and the air takes on a brisk chill, there’s no cozier feeling than wrapping yourself in a warm blanket, surrounded by the soft glow of candles, while indulging in a film that beautifully encapsulates the enchanting spirit of the season. In this blog post, Apis Cera unveils…
Halloween candles : a mysterious glow
Welcome to our enchanting world of light! If you’re like us, you love this time of year when pumpkins, cobwebs and witches come to life. Of all the decorative elements you can use to create a spooky atmosphere, candles play an essential role. In this article, we’ll explore how candles can add a magical touch…
Buzzing Blooms: A Guide to Creating a Bee-Friendly Garden in June
As we step into the vibrant month of June, it’s the perfect time to embrace the beauty of nature and lend a helping hand to our buzzing friends. Bees play a crucial role in pollinating plants, ensuring the growth of flowers, fruits, and vegetables. By creating a bee-friendly garden, we can provide a haven for…
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Recipe with beeswax – Bordeaux Canelés
Bordeaux Canelés, a delicious collaboration with my friend the Polish chef Filip Turczyn! For this authentic recipe, Filip used my Apoline beeswax (pure natural beeswax) to grease the molds – the secret to a perfectly crispy, caramelized shell. Check out the step-by-step method below and enjoy! RECIPE / METHOD Milk — 500 mlButter — 60…
My ten favorite honey recipes
Honey is a versatile ingredient that can be used in many different ways in cooking. Here are some common uses of honey in cooking: Honey Glazed Salmon: Brush salmon fillets with a mixture of honey, soy sauce, and garlic, then bake or grill for a delicious and easy meal.Honey Mustard Chicken: Combine honey, mustard, and…
Honey banana bread
Banana bread is one of my sins. This version is mellow and crunchy at the same time, a pure treat for a brunch or dessert. It is likely to go very quickly.. but if it is not the case, good news: it keeps very well for 4-5 days at room temperature, wrapped in a…
Chicken skewers with honey, soy and ginger
The summer months often rhyme with barbecue. To change from chipolatas and other sausages, choose skewers! Simple to make, the secret lies in the marinade. For this recipe, I suggest a sweet / salty version with soy, ginger and lime that brings a touch of exoticism and honey that softens the marinade and allows…
Goat cheese, honey and mint bruschettas
The appetizers season has begun! and we love it! We love organic chips, sausages, tuna rillettes and raw vegetables … but let’s shake things up and make a super simple recipe that smells like summer: mini honey and goat cheese bruschettas. Ready in two phases, they will delight lovers of sweety salty. Ingredients for…
Quinoa-bulgur salad, duck breast, honey-citrus vinaigrette
The warm days are coming slowly, and it gives me ideas: terrace, spritz and salads … For salads, I like playing with leftovers in my fridge to invent new combinations and vary a little. Today, some salad leaves, radishes, mushrooms, kumquats and smoked duck breast have finished in a pretty colorful salad full of…
Beekeeping, bees and the environment
Elon Musk Reveals SpaceX’s Latest Innovation: Beeswax Propellant for Falcon Heavy
In a move that has left the scientific community buzzing, Elon Musk announced today that SpaceX’s next Falcon Heavy launch will use beeswax as its primary rocket fuel, promising an environmentally friendly space race. Elon Musk, never one to shy away from unconventional ideas, has taken sustainability to new heights—or rather, new orbits. “We’ve been…
Apitherapy: From Hive to Health – Innovations and Discoveries
In a world increasingly seeking alternative and natural treatments, apitherapy stands out as an ancient practice rediscovered and modernized. Apitherapy, or therapy using bee products, includes the use of honey, pollen, propolis, royal jelly, and even bee venom to treat various ailments. In October 2024, at the heart of the 2nd International Congress of Apiculture…
Unveiling the Enchanting Magic of Provence in Summer
Provence casts a spell on visitors with its captivating beauty and timeless charm. However, it is during the summer season that this enchanting destination truly comes alive, offering a magical experience that is both mesmerizing and unforgettable. From vibrant landscapes to captivating cultural treasures, Provence in summer weaves a tapestry of wonders that will leave…
Buzzing Blooms: A Guide to Creating a Bee-Friendly Garden in June
As we step into the vibrant month of June, it’s the perfect time to embrace the beauty of nature and lend a helping hand to our buzzing friends. Bees play a crucial role in pollinating plants, ensuring the growth of flowers, fruits, and vegetables. By creating a bee-friendly garden, we can provide a haven for…
For the love of Spring
Spring is a season that many people look forward to each year. After a long and cold winter, the arrival of spring brings with it a sense of renewal and hope. With longer days, warmer temperatures, and blooming flowers, it’s easy to understand why spring is often associated with a rebirth. The love for the…
The success of his organic honey was due to his neighbor’s cannabis plant
Note: this is a humorous article about a cannabis plant discovery. Please take it with a grain of salt. 850 pots on waiting list: John P is a beekeeper exceeded by his success, or rather was because its production has just been stopped by the Fergus County authorities. His honey contained a significant amount of…
