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Honeybee Awareness
Bees are in the news! Search “bees” online and you’ll see headlines and cover stories about the critical importance of these hardworking little pollinators. You’ll also read about the worrisome decline in honey bee and native bee numbers due to pesticides, habitat loss, disease, mites and more. Thankfully people in the know are speaking up […]
Read more about Honeybee AwarenessHello Fall!
September is upon us and summer is officially coming to a close as the last summer barbecues and outdoor gatherings are wrapping up in Minnesota. For many, this is a sad reality as the dreaded weather change is developing and just around the corner. For others, the excitement for Fall is here, which is one […]
Read more about Hello Fall!Perfecting the “Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookie”
Throwing together a batch of chocolate chip cookies is second nature to me. However, whipping up a batch of “healthy” chocolate chip cookies seems to require a bachelor’s degree in culinary science. Unfortunately, that is not what I went to school for. Luckily I do spend majority of my free time in the kitchen baking. […]
Read more about Perfecting the “Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookie”Healthy Baking
Cheers to 2015! It’s the beginning of a new year and with that comes new beginnings, fresh starts and many resolutions. One resolution topic we are all familiar with is health. And in regards to health, the number one resolution made by all is to simply eat healthier. With that comes giving up a lot […]
Read more about Healthy BakingUpscale Restaurant lingo
As you celebrate this Holiday Season and New Year, you may find yourself going out for dinner at a restaurant that is a little more upscale than you typically frequent. The moment you enter the establishment, you are confronted with many new, unfamiliar sights and sounds. As you open the menu, you are presented with […]
Read more about Upscale Restaurant lingoA New Take on Wedding Cake
My daughter is being married this September and she has her heart set on a multi-tiered, multi-flavored, gluten-free, Bundt-shaped cake. There are a lot of challenges and hyphens in that request. I first reacted by trying to talk her into something else, but she was persistent so I finally gave in and said, “Okay, […]
Read more about A New Take on Wedding CakeThe Honey Blog
Like most of you I wear many “hats” in life. One of my hats looks like this, and it’s very handy if you’re a beekeeper , like I am. Despite subzero temps in Minnesota, the honey bees here do not hibernate, instead they stay warm by rapidly moving their flight muscles (kind of like […]
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