It amazes me how many messages we get a day, or maybe a better term is blessings, which we ignore. I have been struggling in certain areas of my life and the resulting stress has been effecting me in negative ways. I send out prayers asking for relief and wonder why they go unanswered. Then… Read More A Soap Walks Into a Bar…
My Herb Garden soap is quite possibly my favorite. Of course all my soaps are my favorite for different reasons but this bar is special to me because it is the first scent blend I ever created. Way back, over 10 years ago when I started Scenter of the Mind, other soap makers were… Read More Soap Introductions – Herb Garden
I tried looking up another word to describe the sinfully, silky lather of my Midnight Silk soap. I put the word “silky” in the search box on Thesaurus.com and many words came up but none that describe it as well as “silk-sperience. The closest words were luxurious, satiny, delicate and smooth. I guess if you… Read More Soap Introductions – Midnight Silk
Seeing as it was just Father’s Day last Sunday I thought I would talk about my Walk in the Woods soap today. This bar was dedicated to my dad and you can read that story here. I was getting low on this variety so I decided to make some. This soap is made with… Read More Soap Introductions – Walk in the Woods
Honey and Oatmeal My Honey and Oatmeal soap is now curing on the racks and it smells heavenly. I don’t use synthetic fragrances and use only natural essential oils. Since there is no honey or oatmeal oil I thought a good fragrance would be something warm, like oatmeal and bright golden like honey. I chose… Read More Soap Introductions – Honey and Oatmeal