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Maybe fall doesn’t arrive. Maybe it sneaks in ✨🍂✨First in the cooler mornings. Then in the changing light, the things we...
09/16/2026

Maybe fall doesn’t arrive. Maybe it sneaks in ✨🍂✨

First in the cooler mornings. Then in the changing light, the things we reach for, and those little hints of magic that start appearing everywhere.

Things are getting cozier, the magic is creeping in, and The Hive is feeling a little more enchanted by the day ✨🐝🦇

🍂 Fall mornings. Summer afternoons. Crockpot dinners.When you’re craving cozy but it’s still too warm to heat up the kit...
09/15/2026

🍂 Fall mornings. Summer afternoons. Crockpot dinners.

When you’re craving cozy but it’s still too warm to heat up the kitchen—or stand over a hot grill….the crockpot understands the assignment. 🙌

This Honey Garlic Chicken made with our local raw honey was easy, sweet, savory & absolutely a keeper. 🍯

🍯 Honey Garlic Chicken — Crock-Pot

Ingredients

* 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
* ½ cup honey
* ½ cup low-sodium soy sauce
* ¼ cup ketchup
* 4 cloves garlic, minced (or about 1½ tsp jarred minced garlic)
* 1 tsp onion powder
* ½ tsp ground ginger (optional)
* ¼ tsp black pepper
* 1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar or rice vinegar
* 1 Tbsp cornstarch + 2 Tbsp cold water (at the end, to thicken)

Dump it in: Put the chicken in the Crock-Pot. Stir together everything except the cornstarch and water, then pour it over the chicken.

Cook: LOW for 4–5 hours or HIGH for 2–3 hours, until the chicken reaches 165°F.

Finish: Remove the chicken and shred or chop it. Mix the cornstarch with the cold water, stir it into the sauce, then return the chicken. Cover and cook on HIGH another 10–15 minutes until the sauce thickens and gets glossy.

Serve it over rice with broccoli, green beans, or whatever vegetable the kids will tolerate 😂.💕✨🐝

Today, we spark a little hope. 🕯️On September 11th, we remember the lives lost, the families forever changed, and the fi...
09/11/2026

Today, we spark a little hope. 🕯️

On September 11th, we remember the lives lost, the families forever changed, and the first responders who ran toward unimaginable danger.

In one of our country’s darkest moments, there were people driven by something brighter….hope in humanity, courage, and love for one another.

May we honor them by carrying a little of that light forward.

When the world feels dark, BEE the light.
Hold onto hope. 🤍

Never forget. 9.11.01

🐝 A teaspoon of honey takes a LOT of bee work.A worker honey bee produces only a tiny fraction of a teaspoon of honey in...
09/09/2026

🐝 A teaspoon of honey takes a LOT of bee work.

A worker honey bee produces only a tiny fraction of a teaspoon of honey in her lifetime….which makes every little honey stick pretty remarkable. 🍯

And they’re made to go wherever you do.

🎒 Toss one in a school lunch
🏋️ Keep a few in your gym bag for quick energy
☕ Stash them in the car for your coffee or tea pickup
👜 Throw a handful in your purse or work bag
🚗 Perfect for road trips, sports, hikes & busy days

Honey Stick Trick: Bite down near the end until it pops, then squeeze…..no scissors, no spoon, no sticky honey jar.

And with lots of flavors to choose from, you can grab a few favorites or mix it up!

🤍Tiny stick. A whole lot of work from the bees. Honey wherever the day takes you. 🐝✨

And just like that… we’re back. 🍯🍂The long weekend may be over, but September is just getting started at The Hive.New se...
09/08/2026

And just like that… we’re back. 🍯🍂

The long weekend may be over, but September is just getting started at The Hive.

New seasonal finds are arriving, local honey is hitting the shelves, fall workshops are filling up, and there’s a little more autumn tucked into the shop every day.

Come wander awhile. ✨🐝

📍Open today 10–6

🐝 A little Labor Day love from The Hive 💛The Hive is CLOSED today and will resume regular shop hours tomorrow!And a spec...
09/07/2026

🐝 A little Labor Day love from The Hive 💛

The Hive is CLOSED today and will resume regular shop hours tomorrow!

And a special shoutout to all the women-owned small businesses who are probably quietly still working today. 😉

We see you. We know the hustle. And we just wanted to say:

You’re doing a bee-autiful job. 🐝💛

Happy Labor Day from The Hive!

A full house at The Hive today! 🐝✨Today’s Goat Milk & Honey Soap Making Workshop is officially SOLD OUT ….and we love se...
09/06/2026

A full house at The Hive today! 🐝✨

Today’s Goat Milk & Honey Soap Making Workshop is officially SOLD OUT ….and we love seeing these tables full of people creating together. 🤍

Couldn’t join us today? Our next hands-on workshop is already waiting…

🍯 Golden Guest Bath: Honey & Goat Milk Soap Making
📅 Sunday, November 22 at 1PM

Create two Honey & Goat Milk soaps + a botanical room spray, inspired by cozy homes, holiday guests & the Season of Sweet Giving.

Keep them for your own home or tuck them away as beautiful handmade gifts. ✨

Tickets are available now on our website — save your seat!

Add a little glow to your home, and Bee The Solution for someone else's 💛🐝This September, profits from our BeeCause Cand...
09/05/2026

Add a little glow to your home, and Bee The Solution for someone else's 💛🐝

This September, profits from our BeeCause Candle Collection will help support those in Charleston, IL who are still awaiting on insurance claims and repairs following June's devastating storms 🌪

Choose Hope, Resilience, Harmony, Courage, or Kindness - each candle is inscribed with the word in beeswax prior to pouring & carries an intention - And this month, a little extra purpose. 💞

Spark the flame
Release the intention into the world
Share YOUR light
and Always, Bee The Solution 💛✨

Shop in store or online, website link in bio!

Labor Day weekend at The Hive 🐝🤍✨We’re here Saturday 10–4 + Sunday 12–4, then we are CLOSED Monday so our amazing Hive t...
09/05/2026

Labor Day weekend at The Hive 🐝🤍✨

We’re here Saturday 10–4 + Sunday 12–4, then we are CLOSED Monday so our amazing Hive team can enjoy their Labor Day ❤️

Come see us this weekend! 🤍✨🐝🪄

09/05/2026

🐝 Why are the bees suddenly at the hummingbird feeder?!

Our customers Brian & Kelly sent us this video after noticing something they hadn’t seen before….honey bees gathering at their hummingbird feeder.

Turns out, it’s a pretty perfect snapshot of September in Central Illinois. 🍂🐝

Late summer can bring periods of nectar dearth, when nectar in the landscape becomes harder to find as summer blooms fade and fall forage shifts. And bees are resourceful little creatures — once they discover an easy source of sugar, they remember where to find it.

Then add this extreme heat. ☀️

Honey bees need water to help regulate the temperature inside their hive. Foragers actually carry water home, where the colony uses evaporation and thousands of tiny fanning wings to help keep things cool.

So right now you may notice bees showing up in places you normally don’t — hummingbird feeders, bird baths, fountains and other backyard water sources.

They aren’t confused. They’re adapting to what September is giving them. 🐝🌻

And that’s one of our favorite things about keeping bees: the more you watch them, the more you realize just how connected they are to every little shift in the world around us.

🍯 Follow along for more little lessons from the hive.

Thanks to Brian & Kelly for letting us share their backyard visitors! 💕✨🐝

Address

Mahomet, IL

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+12172629273

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