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Are Candles a Good Get-Well Gift? Gentle Comfort for Someone Unwell

June 25, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

Are candles a good get-well gift? Gentle, honest guidance: why scent sensitivity matters when someone is unwell, which light scents to choose, and the safety...

Are You Setting Up a Nursery? Candle Safety for Expecting Parents

June 25, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

Candle safety for expecting parents setting up a nursery: pregnancy scent sensitivity, why the nursery should be flame free, choosing clean non-toxic candles, and habits...

Burning Candles as a Renter: How to Protect Your Security Deposit

June 25, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

A renter's guide to burning candles without losing your security deposit: lease rules, avoiding soot and wax damage, and why clean beeswax is renter friendly.

Can You Enjoy Candles If You Cannot Smell? Yes, Here's How

June 25, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

Can you enjoy candles if you cannot smell? Yes. The glow, the wooden wick crackle, the ritual, and an important safety note for anyone with...

Are Candles Safe Around a Sleeping Newborn? What Parents Should Know

June 25, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

Are candles safe around a sleeping newborn? The honest answer on fire safety and a baby's sensitive airways, why a flame and a sleeping baby...

Are Scented Candles Bad for Asthma? What Asthmatic Lungs Should Know

June 21, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

Are scented candles bad for asthma? An honest look at soot, fragrance triggers, why beeswax is cleaner but not risk free, and when to skip...

Clean-Burning Candles for Migraine Sufferers (and Why Scent Is the Trigger)

June 21, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

Can scented candles trigger migraines? Why scent is the trigger, how light sensitivity plays in, and the cleanest beeswax candle for migraine prone people.

Hypoallergenic Candles: What Allergy Sufferers Should Look for Before They Buy

June 21, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

What allergy sufferers should look for in a candle, why fragrance is the real trigger, what hypoallergenic really means, and the cleanest beeswax choice.

Are Scented Candles Bad for Sinuses? What Congestion-Prone People Should Know

June 21, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

Are scented candles bad for sinuses? What congestion-prone people should know about soot, fragrance, the eucalyptus question, and the gentlest candle choice.

Do Scented Candles Affect Hormones? What the Phthalate Concern Really Means

June 21, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

Do scented candles affect hormones? An honest look at phthalates, what the endocrine concern really means, and how to choose a phthalate free beeswax candle.

Are Scented Candles Safe During Pregnancy? What Expecting Moms Should Know

June 21, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

Are scented candles safe during pregnancy? What expecting moms should know about paraffin soot, phthalates in fragrance, nausea, and the gentlest choice.

Are Scented Candles Safe Around Babies? What New Parents Should Know

June 21, 2026 by MBur Candle Co.

Are scented candles safe around babies? What new parents should know about fire safety, fragrance, soot, and the cleanest candle choice for a nursery.