{"id":270,"date":"2016-05-18T18:50:31","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T11:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsincerity.wpengine.com\/?p=270"},"modified":"2023-05-19T07:22:23","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T07:22:23","slug":"me-and-the-bees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kilde.org\/new-sincerity\/me-and-the-bees\/","title":{"rendered":"Successful Startup Saving Bees is Run by 11 Year Old Girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mikaila Ulmer, the 11-year-old behind <a href=\"https:\/\/meandthebees.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Me &amp; The Bees Lemonade<\/a>, took the whole \u2018kids selling lemonade thing\u2019 and blew it wide open.<\/p>\n<p>After turning heads on ABC\u2019s Shark Tank, Whole Foods signed on to carry Me &amp; The Bees across the country.&nbsp;Hit up one of their stores to taste Mikaila&#8217;s great grand-mother Helen&#8217;s&nbsp;flaxseed lemonade recipe, sweetened with local honey.<\/p>\n<p><em>Watch Mikaila&#8217;s Google Talk and try not to smile:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1H4R5e64NDE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mikaila\u2019s response to the rise in sales: Cut the check!<\/p>\n<p>In honor of her great-grandmother, Mikaila donates part of every Me &amp; The Bees sale to protecting and preserving honeybees. 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