A Strange Lesson from My Mother’s Day Candle
My mother was the first to teach me that candles have “memory.” When you light a jar or pillar candle the first time, you must let it burn for a few hours until the wax pools all the way to the edges. You see, the candle remembers how far the wax pooled that first time, […]
Light in the Darkness
In the hustle and bustle of this Christmas Eve day, I pause to think about my electric candles set in every window of our home. Within the core of these candles, the builder placed a photo sensor that automatically responds when the light grows dim outside. As soon as it’s dark enough, the candles light […]
