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Month: December 2015

Ancient Chinese Honey Mask

Ancient Chinese Honey Mask

Having smooth and even toned skin, blemish free. Who wouldn’t want that? There are so many amazing high end products  available now to treat almost all skin conditions. But one of the biggest challenges many women face is substantial chemical use in creation of these products that claim to do wonders. Many times they work. But at what cost? It took us a long time to realize that those products work only when used continuously. As soon as you stop, the problem…

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Royalty & Honey

Royalty & Honey

Did you know that honey has been associated with royalty, wealth, health and even love for as long as written history could record? Egyptian pharaohs used honey in their marriages, in beauty regimens, Romans made honey cakes and offered them to Gods, and according to Greek mythology Cupid dipped his love arrows in sweet honey and aimed them at unexpected lovers. Today, I want to talk about some ancient Roman honey legends and recipes. In Roman empire, honey was glorified as a…

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Welcome to Darlingbees

Welcome to Darlingbees

Originally from Europe, I come from a family of beekeepers. My father, grandfather, great-grandfather and uncles, all have been raising bees. It was not only a family business but a big hobby. We enjoyed bees and their honey. Witnessing my family raising bees and the hard work that it is, I always wanted to have my own hives. I wanted to collect honey that I knew was as natural and pure as the ones I knew since childhood. But I never…

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