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Pouring Candles… oh the change
Candles | Deliciously Unrefined

Pouring Candles… oh the change

ByHoney Bee Queen January 20, 2022January 20, 2022

It felt a bit wrong… The process was so very different. No drying rack needed. No wick prep needed (besides threading the needle and the mold) and no standing for hours dipping each pair in the vat of melted beeswax whilst half of the kitchen became off limits. We invested in a few (four to…

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Thanks Mom!
Deliciously Unrefined | family | Soap

Thanks Mom!

ByHoney Bee Queen January 9, 2022

My own mother bought a soapscription. I currently know every single person that has supported our tiny business/hobby but, the most humbling new soapscriber that we received was my mom. My mom that demonstrated to me a strong work ethic and always kept steady work to keep food on the table. The trade off being…

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December’s Soap Collection
Deliciously Unrefined | Soap

December’s Soap Collection

ByHoney Bee Queen December 20, 2021

All of the soapcription boxes should be at their destinations by now and I am thrilled to share what these boxes entail. The September collection had some delicious herbal and floral inspiration and I think these wintry months called for more warmth and spice to be captured. I created the first bars for this collection…

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Dipping Candles isn’t Boring
Beekeeping | Deliciously Unrefined

Dipping Candles isn’t Boring

ByHoney Bee Queen December 9, 2021

As I was dipping candles the other day, one of my precious sons proclaimed that it must be boring to dip candles for hours… I laughed, because it might be boring for some. Monotonous sometimes. But, I’m inspired. It comes and goes in waves. I pull out the dipping pot and the pouring pot, wait…

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“Congratulations!”
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“Congratulations!”

ByHoney Bee Queen September 22, 2021

“Congratulations!” That’s what Andy said as soon as I left the local post office this morning. I mailed out a couple armfuls of boxes with professional mailing labels on them and a little prayer that they all arrive at their destinations. I should have gotten a receipt, but I think I was too excited to…

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Soaps are curing… now what?!?
Deliciously Unrefined | Homesteading | Refining Domesticity | Soap

Soaps are curing… now what?!?

ByHoney Bee Queen July 27, 2021September 6, 2021

My sister suggested/requested a soap subscription so I went with it. Make some soaps and see if anyone wants to sign up for a box. My little paper and pen list of interested people has reached the max for the amount of soaps I’ve created. My goal was to get all five of the varieties…

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