Nichole Bernier

Nichole Bernier is a journalist, novelist, and a former editor with Conde Nast Traveler and Boston Magazine. Three years ago she interviewed a beekeeper and fell into a passion, and then a small business—making beeswax candles from castings of vintage bottles (thehivelives.com). She lives in metrowest Boston with her family, various foster animals and a small flock of backyard chickens.