General, Soap Talk

Frauds Exposed!

Do you use essential oils? Do you ever wonder if what you are buying is really a pure oil taken from the actual plant itself? Did you know that there are a lot of crooks in the industry that adulterate essential oils with synthetic fragrance chemicals or even sell synthetics as real essential oils? I… Read More Frauds Exposed!

Soap Talk

A Nice Warm Cup of Soap?

I have been wanting to create a new soap for a while now. After collecting some ideas I decided to try making an Earl Grey soap. I love earl grey tea and find it very warm & soothing with its smoky, sweet citrus tones. It gets its unique taste and fragrance from bergamot essential oil.… Read More A Nice Warm Cup of Soap?

General, Soap Talk

Lavender – Medicine and More

I love lavender and that is why I make 3 different lavender soaps. The scent of lavender is one of the most popular and recognized fragrances in the world. It comes from Lavandula Angustifolia,  an evergreen woody shrub that is native to the western Mediterranean, primarily the mountains in northern Spain. Today it is grown all over the… Read More Lavender – Medicine and More

Soap Talk

Soap – Medical Miracle?

I thought that because I am in the soap making business I knew all about the benefits of soap, especially my all natural bars, but there is always something new to learn. Today on Facebook I happen to see a post from a friend about having horrible leg cramps last night. Following was a bunch… Read More Soap – Medical Miracle?

Soap Talk

Are You Kidding? (pun intended)

Last night I was talking to a customer about my best selling soap, Lavender Goat Milk. Did you know that when a goat is giving birth it is called kidding? That is also when they start milk production. I use goat milk in this particular bar along with ground lavender buds, pure lavender essential oil… Read More Are You Kidding? (pun intended)