During the cold winter months, we put on coats, mittens, and hats to keep ourselves warm. Other animals like bears hibernate and some birds fly to the south, in attempts to survive. But what do honeybees do during these months? The outdoors are dead, quiet, but extreme. We don’t hear any buzzing near our gardens,ContinueContinue reading “The Winter Months”
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Greek Yogurt Honey Pancakes
Some days we want to have golden, delicious pancakes and not feel guilty about it. I know some morning I am more hungry than others, and I have a craving for pancakes. This quick simple recipe will explore all types of pancake variation flours you can make, without feeling the guilt and being knowledgeable ofContinueContinue reading “Greek Yogurt Honey Pancakes”
Her Majesty the Queen
We all heard of the Royal Queen of England. Nevertheless, have you heard of the Royal Queen of the hive? In every colony, there is typically one queen with thousands of worker bees and drones. Her job is crucial to the reproduction and ultimate fate of the hive. She will lay 2,000 eggs a dayContinueContinue reading “Her Majesty the Queen”
Emily Dickinson’s Bee Treasury of Poems
In the name of the bee,
And of the butterfly,
And the breeze
Amen!
-Emily Dickinson
Mason Bees
What Are They? They are not just any type of bee. The Genus Osmia, are the building foundation for the ecosystem as they are extraordinary, productive pollinators. But you can’t compare them to the honeybee, because for starters they don’t make honey. They are typically smaller in size than the honeybee and are a metallicContinueContinue reading “Mason Bees”
A narrow Fellow in the Grass (1865)
“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.” – Socrates
Coco Almond Spiced Cake
Being inspired from the Great British Baking Show, I wanted to up “my baking level”, in hopes to be a somewhat adequate baker. But when I searched online for “quick yummy dessert recipes”, nothing flavorful or appealing came to my search. This is where I went to my old-sweet granny. She advised me to bakeContinueContinue reading “Coco Almond Spiced Cake”
Blueberry-Poppyseed Honey Muffin
These muffins truly add a flavorful twist to your day. Not only are they delicious, but are also healthy. Compared to a artificial, cheap, sugary muffin, these delights are based on a “healthier- leaner” alternative. Baked with your cozy personality, these are a rejuvenating spring morning treat. These golden little bundles of joy are greatContinueContinue reading “Blueberry-Poppyseed Honey Muffin”
Sweet Potato Honey Fries + Avocado Dip
This is a healthy twist of sweet potato fries. The flavors are a hint of salt, crack of pepper, but satisfying natural sweetness. This is a great alternative if you are craving for anything sweet n’ salty . I would pair this with a side of creamy avocado dip and a turkey burger, making yourContinueContinue reading “Sweet Potato Honey Fries + Avocado Dip”
Nature’s Law –
Environmental Ocean Poem by Pistol: One of my favorite poems that captures the imagery, symbolism of life, and our purpose. We have a choice to watch the destruction of the waves or a chance to fight the pouring force of it all. Forever more, forever more.
Bee The Change 