Shea Butter-Sal Butter Comparison Body Butter
Creating a light lotion with these two different butters made me wonder how much more prevalent these two butters would be in a creamier mixture. I took...
Shea Butter-Sal Butter Comparison Lip Balm
My favorite lip balms always contain Shea Butter, so I was eager to compare Shea and Sal Butter in a lip balm. I used the Make Your Own...
Shea Butter-Sal Butter Comparison Lotion
Sal Butter on the top; Shea Butter on the bottom.
Shea...
Mom's TLC Massage Cream
A friend with two growing boys asked me recently what I’d recommend for helping with growing pains. She said her boys sometimes wake up with pain in their...
Beer Soap in my Christmas Gift
My son bought the cutest soap mold as a Christmas gift for me, and I could hardly wait to use it! I pondered what wonderful soap I’d create...
Is it Possible to Make Melt and Pour Soap Firmer? Let's Find Out!
Recently we had a customer ask us how to make their melt and pour soap firmer, so I have been busy in the blog kitchen doing some testing. I...
Charity Focus – Days for Girls
How much does getting your period affect your everyday life? Probably not much. You grab a pad or tampon, and you go about your usual day. Maybe you have cramps...
Well, That Didn't Go As Planned
This batch of soap was a great example of several small mistakes turning into a disaster!
Using Cranberry Fiber in Cold Process Soap
We recently had a technical support call concerning the use of Cranberry Fiber in cold process soap. Our advice is to use one tablespoon per pound of oils in...
Keeping Organized Without Pain
Do you get to the end of the month/quarter/year and just want to cry? Is paperwork bogging down your creative mind? You are not alone! Let...
