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Are Candles Safe for Animals? A Gentle Guide fo...

Are Candles Safe for Animals? A Gentle Guide for Pet-Loving Homes Here at Ruth at Essence, our homes are filled with soft light, calming scents, and — of course —...

Are Candles Safe for Animals? A Gentle Guide fo...

Are Candles Safe for Animals? A Gentle Guide for Pet-Loving Homes Here at Ruth at Essence, our homes are filled with soft light, calming scents, and — of course —...

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Embracing Mindfulness: A Simple Path to Presenc...

In the fast-paced world we live in, it’s easy to get caught up in endless to-do lists, distractions, and worries about the future. But mindfulness offers a simple yet powerful...

Embracing Mindfulness: A Simple Path to Presenc...

In the fast-paced world we live in, it’s easy to get caught up in endless to-do lists, distractions, and worries about the future. But mindfulness offers a simple yet powerful...

A candle with black smoke residue, burning on a wooden surface, highlighting soot accumulation.

Why Candles Cause Black Smoke (and How to Preve...

Why Candles Cause Black Smoke (and How to Prevent It)  Learn the causes & tips for a cleaner burn. Explore Ruth at Essence’s handmade, vegan-friendly candles!

Why Candles Cause Black Smoke (and How to Preve...

Why Candles Cause Black Smoke (and How to Prevent It)  Learn the causes & tips for a cleaner burn. Explore Ruth at Essence’s handmade, vegan-friendly candles!