
the reality of owning a small business
Owning a business is something to be very proud of, and even if you only do it for a short amount of time, you still did it, and that is a beautiful thing.

is beeswax ethical?
I get asked all the time if I make beeswax candles. And the answer is no, but let me tell you why.

2022 reading list
For those of us who enjoy getting lost in a good book, we've curated a collection of book + candle + tea pairings for you to consider this season.

why i started simple ritual
I found that the only way I could know what was in my candles was if I made the candles myself.

wood wick candles
Wood wick candles need a little extra care due to their nature, so I've put together some tips to ensure your wood wick candles burn perfectly.

why you should be burning clean candles
When you start looking for your perfect candle, there are a few things you should keep in mind: the wax, the wick, and the fragrance.

Cleaning Your Empty Candle Canisters
As part of our sustainable practices, we inspire you to clean out your candle jars so they can be repurposed for something new (even a new candle). Soy wax is easy to clean and when you're done, you'll have a beautiful vintage glass to reuse!