Lisa Graham, a passionate artisan, nature enthusiast, and a seasoned professional with a diverse educational background, brings a unique blend of skills to the world of handmade beeswax candles. Raised in rural southern Alberta, Lisa’s agricultural roots and early experiences working with bees laid the foundation for her future endeavors with beeswax. Armed with two engineering degrees and a lifetime of experience as a musician and crafter, Lisa seamlessly combines her technical expertise with art and her love for the natural world. Running YYC Beeswax since 2015, she has become a trailblazer in crafting exquisite beeswax candles that not only exude natural beauty but are also practical and eco-friendly. Beyond her expertise in beeswax candle making, Lisa brings a wealth of experience to the table. She has immersed herself in the worlds of gardening and yoga. Her green thumb as a dedicated gardener and her role as a yoga teacher and practitioner showcase a holistic approach to life that complements her artisanal pursuits. A sought-after speaker and workshop facilitator, Lisa has shared her insights at numerous events dedicated to sustainable living and handcrafted arts. Her warm and approachable demeanor has inspired many to embrace the therapeutic and rewarding nature of candle making, turning it into a transformative experience. For Lisa, beeswax candle making is not just a craft; it’s a bridge to connect with nature, a canvas for creativity, and a foundation for building a community of like-minded individuals. She invites readers to embark on a journey of discovery, unlocking the secrets of beeswax candle making, and embracing the radiant beauty of handmade illumination in their lives.